Posts tagged Vegetables
Artichokes are back in town – Tagine of artichokes, chickpeas, potatoes, red peppers and olives
1014 years ago
Les artichauts sont de retour – Tagine d’artichauts, pois chiches, pommes de terre, poivrons, et olives vertes
It looks like artichoke season is starting and you see them come out on the shelves, one of the largest producer being close to the Bay Area in Castroville (they claim to be the artichoke [...]
Could it be oyster plant? – Simple salsifis salad
614 years ago
Simple salade de salsifis
You probably don’t care about salsifis and there is nothing extraordinary about the recipe. It’s all about the salsifi. Sometimes I like to feature some unpopular vegetables like this one, it’s a root vegetable that people tend to forget like cardoon, so I thought to bring [...]
Peasant Soup – Minestrone soup
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Minestrone di verdura
Dachary Carey of The Peasant Chef, asked me if I would be interested in a guest post discussing healthy food, organic and local raised products and why I decided to be a chef. I thought that Peasant Chef was really in line with my values and beliefs and without hesitation [...]
On the light side – Quick and fake vegetable moussaka
2414 years ago
Du côté léger – Moussaka rapide aux lentilles
This post is overdue, I started it before I went to Tel Aviv, but never managed to finish it, so after days of wonderful fresh food, I came back to France where the bad weather conditions made me want to go back to sunny Israel. There is definitely a [...]
Two friends in a pan – Radicchio and artichoke casserole
614 years ago
Due amici in padella – Radicchio di Chioggia e carciofi in teglia
Radicchio al forno is a typical Northern Italian dish. I somehow added a little touch to it, by adding artichokes and topping it all with breadcrumbs, garlic and parsley. Artichokes and radicchio go perfectly well together, the [...]
In the world of vegetable galettes – Zucchini galettes with feta, chili and thyme
1714 years ago
On ne se lasse pas des galettes de légumes – Galettes de courgettes à la feta, piment et thym
I have been thinking lately about Thanksgiving menu and I am not sure what to make yet. Last year was mainly a “French” Thanksgiving with of course a Turkey but prepared the French way since the guests [...]
The almost unknown vegetable – Cardoni "gratinés" with a tomato fondue, olives and parmesan
2614 years ago
I cardoni di nonno Luigi – Cardoni gratinati con pomodori, olive e parmigiano
I wanted to give a little “hommage” to this wonderful vegetable that seems to be unknown or almost unknown. Anytime I get to the cash register, either the cashier or the person in line behind me asks me about what those [...]
Another version of pot-au-feu – Monkfish and cod Pot-au-Feu with orange-saffron broth
1114 years ago
by silvia
in Fish/Seafood
Pot-au-feu de la mer – Pot-au-feu de lotte et cabillaud à l’orange et saffran
Traditional Pot-au-feu in France is mainly a dish of boiled beef slowly cook in a broth with various vegetables such as carrots, celeri, leeks, onions, etc…and a bouquet garni which is a bunch of different herbs tied [...]
The spaghetti from Mars – Spaghetti in a cream of asparagus and goat cheese
1314 years ago
Gli spaghetti sono scesi da Marte – Spaghetti alla crema di asparagi e caprino
Lately I have been a little inconsistent with my plans, I buy products to make a particular dish I have in mind, then I do something completely different with it. I wanted to make some asparagus mousse for canapé with [...]
One unexpected gratin – Gratin with spaghetti squash, potatoes, tomatoes, gruyère, parmesan and basil
914 years ago
Un gratin inattendu – gratin de courge spaghetti, tomates, pommes de terre, gruyère, parmesan et basilic
Now I know that this might be a little too much of spaghetti squash in just a couple of days. I was not planning on writing a blog about it, I took the pictures, just in case…then after eating [...]