Breakfast/Brunch

For a Sunday brunch…or not – Mouillettes with heirloom tomato salad, rucola and pancetta wrapped yellow carrots

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2 years ago
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Pour le brunch du dimanche…ou pas – mouillettes avec salade de tomates, roquette, et carottes jaunes roulées à la pancetta In France we don’t have something called brunch, we either have breakfast or lunch. Brunch is an Anglo-saxon concept, and I like it. There is a restaurant in Sausalito (San [...]

A small je ne sais quoi – Ricotta cake with honey, raisins, cranberries, candied orange, and spices

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2 years ago
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Un petit goût de pain d’épices  qui me plait bien – Gâteau de ricotta au miel, raisins secs, oranges confites et épices This has been something that arrived out of the blue after a crazy wedding weekend…ricotta is an ingredient I like to put everywhere, and I love it particularly in desserts. On [...]

A cozy nest – quail eggs in purple potato nest with smoked salmon, chive sauce on a bed of lemon greens

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2 years ago
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Un nid bien douillet – oeufs de caille en nid de vitelotte et saumon fumé, sauce ciboulette sur verdures melangées au citron Quail eggs…have you ever seen something cuter? They’re very popular in France to add to any appetizer but unfortunately they are not available everywhere in the US. Whole [...]

Tea in a muffin cup – Earl grey muffins with candied orange

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2 years ago
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Thé dans un muffin – Muffins au thé earl grey, oranges confites et eau de fleur d’oranger I think I am getting addicted to earl grey tea, I need to have earl grey at least once a day or my mind keep racing and keep obsessing about it. I think that is the beginning of addiction, I am not an [...]

For a Sunday breakfast in bed – Light braided brioche

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2 years ago
by silvia in ,
Pour le petit-déjeûner du dimanche matin au lit – Brioche tressée façon pain au lait toute légère One thing I miss about France is their croissants and brioches you can get at the boulanger (the backer) anytime of the day. They are crunchy, moist in the middle and so delicious. Again, San [...]

The sexy blinis – Banana blini with quinoa flour, caramelized banana and whipped cream

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3 years ago
by silvia in ,
Les blinis sexy – Blinis à la banane farine de quinoa, bananes caramelisées et crème fouettée They’re sexy because they’re healthy…anything healthy is sexy to me. If you like quinoa you will like those blinis. I bought some quinoa flour yesterday at the Rainbow and wanted to make [...]
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