September 2009 Archive
Roasted Eggplant and Goat's Milk Yogurt Dip
September 2009 Desktop Calendar
Slow-Roasted Shoulder of Lamb Rubbed with Rosemary, Anchovy, and Lemon Zest
Sourdough English Muffins
Two-Fig Ice Cream
September 29, 2009
Sourdough English Muffins
Due to my ever-widening enthusiasm for breadmaking, I have become a close follower of the Bread Baker's Apprentice challenge, wherein a group of bakers bakes its way through Peter Reinhart's revered opus and blogs about the results, with numerous details and step-by-step photos. This makes for fascinating posts if you're into that sort of thing, ...
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September 22, 2009
Slow-Roasted Shoulder of Lamb Rubbed with Rosemary, Anchovy, and Lemon Zest
A favorite from the archives, this post was originally published on November 2, 2007. I say, one can never have too many recipes for lamb shoulder. A versatile cut, the lamb shoulder, one that can be grilled, stewed, braised, or here, slow-roasted. This dish was born out of a typical moment of greenmarket frustration, which I shall get off my ...
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September 15, 2009
Two-Fig Ice Cream
A favorite from the archives, this post was originally published on October 23, 2007. Fig season is upon us and produce stalls boast plentiful trays of purple figs, soft at the hips and oft leaking a drop of sap from their, um, bottom. Of course, they cost an eye -- figs are a luxury in Paris any time of the year -- but the fig fanatic in me is ...
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September 8, 2009
Roasted Eggplant and Goat's Milk Yogurt Dip
A favorite from the archives, this post was originally published on September 22, 2008. When I recovered my kitchen after seven weeks (seven! weeks!) of renovation chaos -- and this was just to redo the bathroom, mind you -- the very first thing I made was a yogurt cake, to fortify us through our next mission: the meticulous cleaning of, well, t...
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September 1, 2009
September 2009 Desktop Calendar
At the beginning of every month in 2009, I am offering C&Z readers a new desktop calendar, i.e. a wallpaper to apply on the desktop of your computer, with a food-related picture and a calendar of the current month. Our desktop calendar for September is a picture of Mussels Marinière, a preparation of mussels cooked here with Champagne and a pinc...
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