June 7, 2007
Spanish plate
Clockwise from left: Serrano, manchego, lomo, and chorizo. Oh Bigre! 2 rue Lamandé in the 17th (01 44 90 05 04).
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June 6, 2007
Cuisse de canard
Duck thigh. Le Petit Pascal, 33 rue Pascal in the 13th (01 45 35 33 87).
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Salade monégasque
Zucchini, stewed peppers, and fresh goat cheese in a crisp sheet of brick dough. Le Petit Pascal, 33 rue Pascal in the 13th (01 45 35 33 87).
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Assiette de charcuterie du Cantal
Clockwise from top: fritons de porc, saucisse sèche, fromage de tête persillé, saucisson du Cantal, fricandeau. Le Petit Pascal, 33 rue Pascal in the 13th (01 45 35 33 87).
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May 26, 2007
Rhubarb crostada and vanilla ice cream
Nopa, San Francisco.
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Pan-roasted halibut, zucchini, basil and walnut pesto
Nopa, San Francisco.
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Red wine stewed calamari, olives, capers, and grilled bread
Nopa, San Francisco.
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Cheeseburger, Animal Style
(Left hand side.) In-N-Out, Mountain View, CA.
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May 24, 2007
Lamb and Prune Meatballs
(Adapted from my cookbook.) Bovolo, Healdsburg, CA.
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Warm Bean Salad
(Adapted from my cookbook.) Bovolo, Healdsburg, CA.
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May 22, 2007
Hot Sopressata and Fresh Mozzarella
Salumi, Seattle.
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May 20, 2007
Char Dog
Downtown Dogs, 804 N. Rush Street, Chicago. (And of course I had to get the zucchini sticks as a side.)
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Rhubarb tart
Rhubarb tart with almond ice cream. Avec, 615 W Randolph, Chicago (312 377 2002). [Excellent food, *horrible* acoustics. You have to scream to make yourself heard, and they really need to do something about that.]
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Braised haddock
Roasted red pepper and tomato braised haddock with caperberries, bacon and spicy mustard greens. Avec, 615 W Randolph, Chicago (312 377 2002).
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Wine sausage
Housemade red wine sausage with crispy polenta, black grape and pistachio. Avec, 615 W Randolph, Chicago (312 377 2002).
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Hanger steak
Marinated hangar steak with asparagus, grilled bread, tarragon and salsa verde rustico. Avec, 615 W Randolph, Chicago (312 377 2002).
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Escarole salad
Escarole salad with sherry vinaigrette, oregano, pickled shallots, black eyed peas and smoked pork. Avec, 615 W Randolph, Chicago (312 377 2002).
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May 19, 2007
Soft Pretzels, Dates, Curcuma Ice Cream
Schwa, 1466 N. Ashland, Chicago.
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Lamb - Green Curry, Root Beer
Schwa, 1466 N. Ashland, Chicago.
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Sweetbreads - Plum, Marshmallow, Queso de Valdeon
Schwa, 1466 N. Ashland, Chicago.
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Halibut Cheek - Artichoke, Lemon, Basil
Schwa, 1466 N. Ashland, Chicago.
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Steelhead Roe - Pine, Pine nuts, Yuzu
Schwa, 1466 N. Ashland, Chicago.
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Oysters - Oatmeal, Raisins, Maple
Schwa, 1466 N. Ashland, Chicago.
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May 18, 2007
Lobster Roll
B&G Oysters, 550 Tremont Street, Boston, MA (617 423 0550).
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Fried Ipswich Clams
B&G Oysters, 550 Tremont Street, Boston, MA (617 423 0550).
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Buffalo Maine Shrimp
B&G Oysters, 550 Tremont Street, Boston, MA (617 423 0550).
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New England Clam Chowder
B&G Oysters, 550 Tremont Street, Boston, MA (617 423 0550).
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May 17, 2007
Whitefish salad on pumpernickel
Murray's Bagels, 500 6th Ave, New York.
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May 16, 2007
Rhubarb streusel tart with vanilla ice cream and strawberry balsamic sorbet
The Gramercy Tavern, 42 E 20th, New York (212 GR7 0777). This (outstanding) meal was to celebrate the release of my book, hence the message on the plate.
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Coconut tapioca with passionfruit sorbet and cilantro sauce
The Gramercy Tavern, 42 E 20th, New York (212 GR7 0777).
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Rack of lamb and lamb belly with parsnip purée and fennel
The Gramercy Tavern, 42 E 20th, New York (212 GR7 0777).
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Pan-roasted sweetbreads with spring greens and asparagus
The Gramercy Tavern, 42 E 20th, New York (212 GR7 0777).
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Grilled sturgeon with fingerling potatoes and lemon fennel sauce
The Gramercy Tavern, 42 E 20th, New York (212 GR7 0777).
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Smoked brook trout with sunchoke purée and cippolini onion
The Gramercy Tavern, 42 E 20th, New York (212 GR7 0777).
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Warm salad of roasted root and spring vegetables
The Gramercy Tavern, 42 E 20th, New York (212 GR7 0777).
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May 13, 2007
Bistro Burger
Corner Bistro, 331 W 4th St, New York, (212) 242-9502.
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May 12, 2007
Panna cotta au coulis de mangue
Le Bélisaire, 2 rue Marmontel in the 15th (01 48 28 62 24).
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Filets de maquereaux rôtis, endives braisées, beurre d'agrumes
Roasted mackerel, braised endives, citrus butter. Le Bélisaire, 2 rue Marmontel in the 15th (01 48 28 62 24).
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Tartare d'avocat en émietté de turbot, Saint-Jacques et tourteau
Avocado tartare with turbot, scallops, and crab. Le Bélisaire, 2 rue Marmontel in the 15th (01 48 28 62 24).
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May 6, 2007
Bô-bun spécial
Colline d'Asie, 21 rue André del Sarte in the 18th.
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May 4, 2007
Salade de gariguettes
Gariguette strawberry salad. Ribouldingue, 10 rue Saint-Julien-le- Pauvre in the 5th (01 46 33 98 80). [The entire meal was flawless and fabulous.]
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Mousse légère à la coriandre, ananas poché
Light cilantro mousse with poached pineapple. Ribouldingue, 10 rue Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre in the 5th (01 46 33 98 80).
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Poêlée de ris d'agneau et sot-l'y-laisse, légumes primeurs
Lamb sweetbreads and sot-l'y-laisse (the two tear-shaped, succulent little bits of meat along the back of a chicken) with spring vegetables. Ribouldingue, 10 rue Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre in the 5th (01 46 33 98 80).
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Maquereaux poêlés, navets caramélisés
Seared mackerel with caramelized turnips. Ribouldingue, 10 rue Saint- Julien-le-Pauvre in the 5th (01 46 33 98 80).
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Cervelles d'agneau meunières, grosses câpres, ail croquant
Lamb's brains, capers, and garlic. Ribouldingue, 10 rue Saint-Julien- le-Pauvre in the 5th (01 46 33 98 80).
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Terrine de longe de porc
Pork skin terrine. Ribouldingue, 10 rue Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre in the 5th (01 46 33 98 80).
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May 2, 2007
Salade de fruit et fromage blanc au coulis
Biotifull Place, 1st floor of the Printemps de la Beauté in the 9th.
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Brochette de tofu et quinoa
Tofu skewer and quinoa. Biotifull Place, 1st floor of the Printemps de la Beauté in the 9th.
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Gratin courgette et poulet
Chicken and zucchini gratin. Biotifull Place, 1st floor of the Printemps de la Beauté in the 9th.
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April 27, 2007
Panino jambon cru et huile de truffe
Dry-cured ham and truffle oil panino. La Salumeria, an offshoot of La Pizzetta next door, 20 avenue Trudaine in the 9th (01 42 82 06 32).
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Panino espadon fumé et tapenade
Smoked swordfish and tapenade panino. La Salumeria, an offshoot of La Pizzetta next door, 20 avenue Trudaine in the 9th (01 42 82 06 32).
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April 24, 2007
Mousseux à l'amande douce, sorbet fraise gariguette
Almond mousse, strawberry sorbet. L'Ebauchoir, 43 rue de Cîteaux in the 12th (01 43 42 49 31). Lovely.
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Bar sauvage, bisque d'étrilles
Wild sea bass in crab bisque. L'Ebauchoir, 43 rue de Cîteaux in the 12th (01 43 42 49 31). The fish was cooked well, but the bisque was way oversalted.
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Tartare de daurade, gelée d'orange sanguine et gingembre
Daurade tartare with ginger and blood orange jelly. L'Ebauchoir, 43 rue de Cîteaux in the 12th (01 43 42 49 31). Nice.
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April 20, 2007
Pressé de queue de boeuf
Oxtail terrine. Le Verre Volé, 67 rue de Lancry in the 10th (01 48 03 17 34).
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Terrine de campagne
Le Verre Volé, 67 rue de Lancry in the 10th (01 48 03 17 34).
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April 16, 2007
Goumeau
A sort of oven-baked pancake flavored with orange flower water. It is a specialty from Franche-Comté. Supernature, 12 rue de Trévise in the 9th (01 47 70 21 03).
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Gratin de légumes
Supernature, 12 rue de Trévise in the 9th (01 47 70 21 03).
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Salade d'épinard et oeufs pochés
Spinach salad with poached eggs. Supernature, 12 rue de Trévise in the 9th (01 47 70 21 03).
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April 12, 2007
Tartare au couteau
Hand-cut tartare dressed in pesto with sliced almonds -- best tartare I've had lately. Les Fines Gueules, 43 rue Croix des Petits Champs in the 1st (01 42 61 35 41).
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Saumon mariné aux épices douces et agrumes
Spice- and citrus-marinated salmon. Les Fines Gueules, 43 rue Croix des Petits Champs in the 1st (01 42 61 35 41).
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Carpaccio de veau, Parmesan 24 mois
Veal carpaccio with 24-month Parmesan. Les Fines Gueules, 43 rue Croix des Petits Champs in the 1st (01 42 61 35 41).
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April 9, 2007
Plateau géant pour deux
Ballon et Coquillages, 71 bd Gouvion Saint-Cyr in the 17th (01 45 74 17 98).
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April 5, 2007
Sabayon pétillant de saumur, fraîcheur ananas, poire sésame
Saumur mousse with pineapple, pear, and sesame. Urbane, 12 rue Arthur Groussier in the 10th (01 42 40 74 75).
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Souris d'agneau confite, légumes oubliés en mash
Braised lamb shank, root vegetable mash. Urbane, 12 rue Arthur Groussier in the 10th (01 42 40 74 75).
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Queues de langoustine tièdes
Warm crawfish tails. Urbane, 12 rue Arthur Groussier in the 10th (01 42 40 74 75).
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March 27, 2007
Tarte au chocolat aux écorces d'oranges confites façon mendiant
Chocolate tart with candied orange peel, dried fruits and nuts. Café Panique, 12 rue des Messageries in the 10th (01 47 70 06 84).
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Selle d'agneau roulée à la menthe et au cumin, échalotes caramélisées, jus d'olive
Lamb saddle rolled with mint and cumin, caramelized shallots, olive juice. Café Panique, 12 rue des Messageries in the 10th (01 47 70 06 84).
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Sablé de parmesan aux petits légumes, haddock mariné au gingembre
Parmesan cracker, diced vegetables, ginger marinated haddock. Café Panique, 12 rue des Messageries in the 10th (01 47 70 06 84).
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March 21, 2007
Cabillaud en croûte d'épices et sésame, hashbrowns et crème au raifort
Cod in a spice and sesame crust, hashbrowns and horseradish cream. Urbane, 12 rue Arthur Groussier in the 10th (01 42 40 74 75). Much recommended.
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Soupe de céleri boule, huile coriandre et piment
Celeriac soup, oil, cilantro, and chili. Urbane, 12 rue Arthur Groussier in the 10th (01 42 40 74 75).
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March 16, 2007
Pomme rôtie au romarin
Rosemary-roasted apple. Spring, 28 rue de la Tour d'Auvergne in the 9th (01 45 96 05 72).
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Pigeon, panais rôti, petits pois
Pigeon, roasted parsnip, peas. Spring, 28 rue de la Tour d'Auvergne in the 9th (01 45 96 05 72).
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Espadon mariné, betterave crue
Marinated swordfish, raw beets. Spring, 28 rue de la Tour d'Auvergne in the 9th (01 45 96 05 72).
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Velouté de céleri, pointe de pintade au curry
Creamless cream of celeriac with a hint of curied guinea fowl. Spring, 28 rue de la Tour d'Auvergne in the 9th (01 45 96 05 72).
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March 15, 2007
Kukicha and Matcha Cake
Yodoya, 6 rue Saint-Gilles in the 3rd (01 48 87 23 05). More about kukicha here.
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March 13, 2007
Assiette Mixte
Le Garde-Robe, 41 rue de l'Arbre Sec in the 1st (01 49 26 90 60).
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March 10, 2007
Afternoon tea @ the Pelham
15 Cromwell Place, London.
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March 5, 2007
Tartine chèvre tomate
Cuisine de Bar, 8 rue du Cherche-Midi in the 7th (01 45 48 45 69).
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Tartine aux champignons
Cuisine de Bar, 8 rue du Cherche-Midi in the 7th (01 45 48 45 69).
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February 27, 2007
Quattro Stagioni
Cantina Clandestina, 17 rue Milton in the 9th, 01 53 21 05 16.
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February 23, 2007
Pain perdu aux cerises amaretto, crème fouettée vanille
French toast, Amaretto cherries, vanilla whipped cream. Le Caméléon, 6 rue de Chevreuse in the 6th (01 43 27 43 27). [Recommended for the food and the decor, but the clientele gives off a weird botox vibe.]
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Porc noir basque Ibaïona, légumes braisés au jus
Basque "Ibaïona" black pig with vegetables braised in its juices. Le Caméléon, 6 rue de Chevreuse in the 6th (01 43 27 43 27).
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Tataki de thon rouge aux herbes fraîches
Red tuna tataki with fresh herbs. Le Caméléon, 6 rue de Chevreuse in the 6th (01 43 27 43 27).
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February 19, 2007
Ardi Gasna et confiture de cerise
Basque sheep's milk cheese with black cherry jam. Le Bascou, 38 rue Réaumur in the 3rd.
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Chipirons sautés au piment d'Espelette
Sautéed squid with Espelette chile. Le Bascou, 38 rue Réaumur in the 3rd.
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February 13, 2007
Maple Ice Cream and Pear Sorbet
Prune, 54 E 1st St, NYC.
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Braised Rabbit Legs in Vinegar Sauce
Prune, 54 E 1st St, NYC.
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February 12, 2007
Corned Beef Hash with Poached Eggs
Dizzy's Diner, 511 9th St, Brooklyn.
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February 11, 2007
The City Bakery
3 W 18th Street, NYC.
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Turkey on Poppyseed with Everything
Murray's Bagels, 500 6th Ave, NYC.
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February 7, 2007
Salade de boeuf à la citronnelle
Lemongrass beef salad. Lao Siam, 49 rue de Belleville in the 19th (01 40 40 09 68).
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Salade douce
Banana flower, grated coconut, and shrimp salad. Lao Siam, 49 rue de Belleville in the 19th (01 40 40 09 68).
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Soupe de crevettes au galanga
Galanga shrimp soup. Lao Siam, 49 rue de Belleville in the 19th (01 40 40 09 68).
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February 5, 2007
Fondue au Mont d'Or
Le 16 Tholozé, 16 rue Tholozé in the 18th.
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Cheeseburger
Le 16 Tholozé, 16 rue Tholozé in the 18th.
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Assiette de charcuterie
Le 16 Tholozé, 16 rue Tholozé in the 18th.
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February 3, 2007
Bobo boeuf du Canal Saint-Martin
Beef stir-fried with lemongrass. Ploum, 20 rue Alibert in the 10th (01 42 00 11 90).
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Assiette Ploum
Ploum, 20 rue Alibert in the 10th (01 42 00 11 90).
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January 30, 2007
Dos de cabillaud et fricassée de fenouil
Cod with fennel. Chez Ramulaud, 269 rue du Fbg St-Antoine in the 11th.
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Boudin blanc aux morilles, bouillon de poule
White sausage with morrels in chicken broth. Chez Ramulaud, 269 rue du Fbg St-Antoine in the 11th.
Posted by clotilde at 6:15 PM | Comments (0)
January 24, 2007
Choucroute garnie (2)
(V. good.) L'Alsaco, 10 rue Condorcet in the 9th.
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Choucroute garnie (1)
(V. good.) L'Alsaco, 10 rue Condorcet in the 9th.
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January 23, 2007
Danish Hot Dog
(DIY and Delish.) Le César, 34 rue de la Tour d'Auvergne in the 9th (much recommended).
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January 22, 2007
En ce moment chez Rose Bakery...
46 rue des Martyrs in the 18th.
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January 19, 2007
Bô-Bun
Prepared tableside at Dan Bau, 18 rue des Trois-Frères in the 18th.
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January 16, 2007
Steak tartare
(Outstanding!) Le Bis du Sévéro, 16 rue des Plantes in the 14th.
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Entrecôte de veau
Veal rib steak. Le Bis du Sévéro, 16 rue des Plantes in the 14th.
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Dorade marinée
Le Bis du Sévéro, 16 rue des Plantes in the 14th.
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Boudin noir de la ferme du Bruel
Blood sausage from the Bruel farm. Le Bis du Sévéro, 16 rue des Plantes in the 14th.
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January 11, 2007
Ndolé viande et miondo
A stew of bitterleaf (a spinach-like green) and beef in peanut sauce, with a side of manioc (Cameroon). Le Jardin d'Afrique, rue des Martyrs in the 18th.
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Poulet DG
"Big Boss Chicken", a fricassée of chicken and plantains (Cameroon). Le Jardin d'Afrique, rue des Martyrs in the 18th.
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January 8, 2007
Poire pochée au safran et amandes
Saffron and almond poached pear. Spring, 28 rue de la Tour d'Auvergne in the 9th.
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Pigeon, purée aux amandes et pourpier
Pigeon, almond mashed potatoes and purslane. Spring, 28 rue de la Tour d'Auvergne in the 9th.
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Saint-Jacques, pomme verte, radis et chorizo
Scallops with green apple, radishes and chorizo. Spring, 28 rue de la Tour d'Auvergne in the 9th.
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Soupe de potimarron à l'huile de truffe
Hokkaido squash soup with truffle oil. Spring, 28 rue de la Tour d'Auvergne in the 9th.
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December 26, 2006
Ganache pralinée, pain d'épice perdu, glace à la chicorée
Ganache + praline, French-toasted pain d'épice, chicory ice-cream. Les Ormes, 22 rue Surcouf in the 7th (much recommended).
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Risotto de homard
Lobster risotto. Les Ormes, 22 rue Surcouf in the 7th (much recommended).
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Oeuf cocotte de caille
Quail egg cocotte. Les Ormes, 22 rue Surcouf in the 7th (much recommended).
Posted by clotilde at 10:50 AM | Comments (0)
Foie gras mi-cuit aux épices
Semi-cooked spiced foie gras. Les Ormes, 22 rue Surcouf in the 7th (much recommended).
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December 18, 2006
Pommes grenaille à l'ail
Garlic potatoes. Corneil, 18 rue Condorcet in the 9th. (Highly recommended.)
Posted by clotilde at 11:40 PM | Comments (2)
Côte de boeuf pour deux
Rib steak for two. Corneil, 18 rue Condorcet in the 9th. (Highly recommended.)
Posted by clotilde at 11:39 PM | Comments (3)
December 16, 2006
Paris-Brest
Chou pastry filled with praline-flavored buttercream. Le Bistrot Paul-Bert, 18 rue Paul Bert in the 11th.
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Purée maison
Homemade mashed potatoes. Le Bistrot Paul-Bert, 18 rue Paul Bert in the 11th.
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Coucou de Rennes au vin jaune
Heritage poultry in a yellow wine sauce. Le Bistrot Paul-Bert, 18 rue Paul Bert in the 11th.
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Saint-Jacques rôties au kari Gosse
Roasted curried scallops. Le Bistrot Paul-Bert, 18 rue Paul Bert in the 11th.
Posted by clotilde at 2:52 PM | Comments (0)
December 13, 2006
Menu du jour
Chez Taeko, Marché des Enfants-Rouges in the 3rd.
Posted by clotilde at 4:25 PM | Comments (0)
Teriyaki Meatball Bento
Chez Taeko, Marché des Enfants-Rouges in the 3rd.
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Cod Croquette Bento
Chez Taeko, Marché des Enfants-Rouges in the 3rd.
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Emporté OK!
Chez Taeko, Marché des Enfants-Rouges in the 3rd.
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December 8, 2006
Soupe betterave pomme de terre
Beet and potato soup, with chives and a dollop of crème fraîche. Le César, 34 rue de la Tour d'Auvergne in the 9th.
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Smørbrøds
Smoked mackerel and scrambled eggs, trout roe and potatoes, mushrooms and cheese, wild smoked salmon. Le César, 34 rue de la Tour d'Auvergne in the 9th.
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December 6, 2006
Salade d'endives et poulet fermier à la Fourme d'Ambert
Endive and free-range chicken salad in a Fourme d'Ambert (blue cheese) dressing. Le Fumoir, 6 rue de l'Amiral Coligny in the 1st.
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Ceviche d'espadon à l'avocat
Swordfish and avocado ceviche. Le Fumoir, 6 rue de l'Amiral Coligny in the 1st.
Posted by clotilde at 9:59 AM | Comments (0)
November 30, 2006
Cheesecake
Bread & Roses, 62 rue Madame in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 11:28 AM | Comments (0)
Assortiment de salades
Bread & Roses, 62 rue Madame in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 11:27 AM | Comments (0)
November 27, 2006
Bo-bun
Le Pacifique, 35 rue de Belleville in the 19th.
Posted by clotilde at 6:01 PM | Comments (1)
November 21, 2006
Tartare au couteau et pommes miettes
Hand-cut tartare and sauteed potatoes. Et dans mon coeur il y a... 56 rue de Lancry in the 10th.
Posted by clotilde at 3:14 PM | Comments (0)
Entrecôte aux cèpes
Rib steak with ceps. Et dans mon coeur il y a... 56 rue de Lancry in the 10th.
Posted by clotilde at 3:14 PM | Comments (0)
Dos de cabillaud et carottes jaunes
Cod with yellow carrots. Et dans mon coeur il y a... 56 rue de Lancry in the 10th.
Posted by clotilde at 3:13 PM | Comments (0)
November 20, 2006
Guanaja Hot Chocolate
Christian Constant, 37 rue d'Assas in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 9:48 AM | Comments (0)
Linzer Torte
Christian Constant, 37 rue d'Assas in the 6th.
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November 9, 2006
Projet Cassatta
Ricotta ice cream, pound cake, dried fruits and nuts, chocolate and pistachio mousses. La Gazzetta, 29 rue Cotte in the 12th.
Posted by clotilde at 12:51 PM | Comments (0)
Rosemary Chicken, Beans and Pistachio Purée
La Gazzetta, 29 rue Cotte in the 12th.
Posted by clotilde at 12:49 PM | Comments (0)
Assortment of Appetizers
Clockwise from top left: white vegetable soup, blood sausage with pear caramel and pizza bianca, pumpkin purée with calamari, scallop with yellow beets and lemon zest. La Gazzetta, 29 rue Cotte in the 12th.
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November 3, 2006
Poêlée de Rutabagas et Champignons
Sautéed rutabagas and mushrooms (served as a side to the steak). Astier, 44 rue JP Timbaud in the 11th.
Posted by clotilde at 10:49 AM | Comments (0)
Entrecôte Charolaise, croûton de moëlle
Charolaise rib steak with bone marrow toast (excellent meat; tasty, if a tad oversalted, marrow). Astier, 44 rue JP Timbaud in the 11th.
Posted by clotilde at 10:47 AM | Comments (0)
Marbré de ris de veau
Calf sweetbread terrine (somewhat bland) served with vinegar-pickled veggies (so-so, too). Astier, 44 rue JP Timbaud in the 11th.
Posted by clotilde at 10:45 AM | Comments (0)
October 28, 2006
Gazpacho
Kesako, 12 rue Véron in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 6:31 PM | Comments (0)
Tortilla with chorizo
Kesako, 12 rue Véron in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 6:31 PM | Comments (0)
October 26, 2006
Chocolat en ganache noire et tartelette
Bittersweet chocolate, ganache and tartlet. Le Sensing, 19 rue Bréa in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 12:13 PM | Comments (0)
Pigeon au muscovado, navets glacés
Pigeon with muscovado sugar and glazed turnips. Le Sensing, 19 rue Bréa in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 12:12 PM | Comments (2)
Lisette en tarte fine au fenouil
Mackerel and fennel tart. Le Sensing, 19 rue Bréa in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 12:11 PM | Comments (0)
Assiette de snackings
Amuse-bouche platter. Le Sensing, 19 rue Bréa in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 12:11 PM | Comments (0)
October 24, 2006
Tomates farcies et fougasse tiède aux olives
Stuffed tomatoes and warm olive fougasse. Bread & Roses.
Posted by clotilde at 10:17 AM | Comments (0)
Tarte courgette tomate, et artichaut
Zucchini, tomato, and artichoke tart. Bread & Roses.
Posted by clotilde at 10:16 AM | Comments (0)
October 18, 2006
Salade Parme Artichaut
L'Epicerie Fuxia, 51 rue de Martyrs in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 5:56 PM | Comments (0)
October 6, 2006
Poire pochée au pistil de safran, croustillant fleur de sel, ganache chocolat guanaja
Poached pear with saffron, fleur de sel crisp, guanaja chocolate ganache. Le Comptoir, 7 carrefour de l'Odéon in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 10:30 AM | Comments (0)
Contre filet de blonde d'Aquitaine, Moelle, Coeur de laitue vinaigrette
Beef fillet with bone marrow and heart of Romaine. Le Comptoir, 7 carrefour de l'Odéon in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 10:29 AM | Comments (0)
Brouillade d'oeuf de poule aux langues d'oursin
Scrambled egg and sea urchin mousse/soupe. Le Comptoir, 7 carrefour de l'Odéon in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 10:28 AM | Comments (0)
Pressé de cèpes et foie gras du Gers, pomme ratte, Mousseline d'artichaut
Cep, foie gras, and potato terrine with artichoke mousse. Le Comptoir, 7 carrefour de l'Odéon in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 10:27 AM | Comments (0)
September 27, 2006
Salade Serrano Parmesan
Living B'Art, rue de La Vieuville in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 9:37 PM | Comments (1)
September 26, 2006
Filet mignon de porc rôti, gratin de blettes
Roasted pork filet mignon with Swiss chard gratin (excellent meat, too much cream in the gratin). L'Abadache, 85 rue Lemercier in the 17th.
Posted by clotilde at 5:34 PM | Comments (0)
Croustillant de lapin aux girolles
Crispy rabbit roll with chanterelles. L'Abadache, 85 rue Lemercier in the 17th.
Posted by clotilde at 5:10 PM | Comments (0)
September 12, 2006
Tarte chocolat ricotta
Chocolate ricotta tart. Comerç7, 7 rue Bayen in the 17th.
Posted by clotilde at 8:57 PM | Comments (0)
Tartine de sardines millésimées, caviar de tomates séchées
Vintage sardine tartine with sundried tomato caviar. Comerç7, 7 rue Bayen in the 17th.
Posted by clotilde at 8:57 PM | Comments (0)
September 10, 2006
Pêche de vigne rôtie, sablé au beurre demi-sel, glace au yaourt
Vine peach, salted butter cookie, yogurt ice-cream. Le Villaret, 13 rue Ternaux in the 11th.
Posted by clotilde at 11:45 AM | Comments (1)
Pigeon rôti à la sauge, girolles et grenailles d'amandine
Sage-roasted pigeon with chanterelles and potatoes. Le Villaret, 13 rue Ternaux in the 11th.
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Terrine de queue de boeuf au foie gras, chutney de potimarron
Oxtail and foie gras terrine, pumpkin chutney. Le Villaret, 13 rue Ternaux in the 11th.
Posted by clotilde at 11:42 AM | Comments (0)
Crème de chou-fleur
Cream of cauliflower. Le Villaret, 13 rue Ternaux in the 11th.
Posted by clotilde at 11:40 AM | Comments (0)
September 4, 2006
Fin sablé, quenelle de chocolat, pêches marinées
Thin cookie, chocolate quenelle, marinated peaches. Le Troquet, 21 rue François-Bonvin in the 15th.
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... Gratin de coquillettes à la crème de foie gras
... Gratineed elbow macaroni with foie gras cream. Le Troquet, 21 rue François-Bonvin in the 15th.
Posted by clotilde at 5:56 PM | Comments (0)
Hampe de boeuf au beurre d'épices...
Beef skirt and spiced butter... Le Troquet, 21 rue François-Bonvin in the 15th.
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Caillé de chèvre et piquillos, vinaigrette aux girolles
Fresh goat cheese and piquillos peppers, chanterelle vinaigrette. Le Troquet, 21 rue François-Bonvin in the 15th.
Posted by clotilde at 5:54 PM | Comments (0)
August 23, 2006
I Heart Pozzetto
Coconut, Yogurt, Pistachio. (Pozzetto, 39 rue du Roi de Sicile in the 4th.)
Posted by clotilde at 11:31 PM | Comments (0)
August 10, 2006
Salade toute verte
Le Délicabar, 26 rue de Sèvres in the 7th.
Posted by clotilde at 7:32 PM | Comments (1)
August 9, 2006
Coupe de glace
Chocolate with Espelette chili pepper, salted butter caramel, and sheep's milk. Le Comptoir, 9 carrefour de l'Odéon in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 9:35 AM | Comments (0)
Pied de porc pané
Breaded pork foot. Le Comptoir, 9 carrefour de l'Odéon in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 9:34 AM | Comments (0)
Thon rouge à la plancha
Red tuna a la plancha. Le Comptoir, 9 carrefour de l'Odéon in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 9:34 AM | Comments (0)
Gaspacho andalou relevé au piment d'Espelette
Andalusian gaspacho with Espelette chili pepper. Le Comptoir, 9 carrefour de l'Odéon in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 9:33 AM | Comments (0)
July 30, 2006
Salades du comptoir
Rose Bakery, 46 rue des Martyrs in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 10:03 PM | Comments (0)
July 24, 2006
Steamed veggies with sesame sauce
Naniwa-ya, 11 rue St-Anne in the 1st.
Posted by clotilde at 10:50 PM | Comments (1)
June 22, 2006
Gelato
Cioccolato, fiordilatte, pistacchio. (Pozzetto, 39 rue du Roi de Sicile in the 4th.)
Posted by clotilde at 11:35 AM | Comments (1)
June 5, 2006
Xin Xin de Galinha
Chicken braised in a shrimp, peanut, and coconut milk sauce. Le Carajas (Brazilian restaurant) 28 rue des Trois Frères in the 18th (much recommended).
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Feijoada
A dish of pork and black beans. Le Carajas (Brazilian restaurant) 28 rue des Trois Frères in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 2:03 PM | Comments (2)
Feijoada sides
Rice, fried manioc, manioc flour. Le Carajas (Brazilian restaurant) 28 rue des Trois Frères in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 2:02 PM | Comments (0)
Bolinhos de Bacalhau
Cod croquettes. Le Carajas (Brazilian restaurant) 28 rue des Trois Frères in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 2:01 PM | Comments (1)
Pao de Queijo
Cheese bread. Le Carajas (Brazilian restaurant) 28 rue des Trois Frères in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 2:01 PM | Comments (1)
May 19, 2006
Foosball for dessert
Hotel Amour, 8 rue de Navarin in the 9th.
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Morue aux petits pois
Cod-fish with peas (it was getting really dark in the room!). Hotel Amour, 8 rue de Navarin in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 1:50 PM | Comments (0)
Bar mariné
Marinated sea bass. Hotel Amour, 8 rue de Navarin in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 1:48 PM | Comments (0)
Assiette verte
Hotel Amour, 8 rue de Navarin in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 1:47 PM | Comments (0)
May 11, 2006
Artisanal sorbets
Rose petal, wild blackberry, and fig. Soleil Gourmand, 10 rue Ravignan in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 5:04 PM | Comments (1)
Tomato tatin
Soleil Gourmand, 10 rue Ravignan in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 5:03 PM | Comments (2)
May 8, 2006
Orechiette with sausage, tomato, and fennel
Sole caffe e cucina, 1 rue Trudaine, in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 12:21 PM | Comments (0)
Raw artichoke salad
Sole caffe e cucina, 1 rue Trudaine, in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 12:19 PM | Comments (3)
April 28, 2006
Pot de chocolat au piment d'Espelette
Chocolate cream with Espelette chili pepper. Le Chateaubriand, 129 av. Parmentier in the 11th (Inaki Aizpitarte's new venture).
Posted by clotilde at 10:11 AM | Comments (1)
Selle d'agneau, huile d'olive à la pomme de terre, anguille fumée
Lamb saddle, olive oil mashed potatoes, smoked eel (and that's a mint sauce dripping to the right). Le Chateaubriand, 129 av. Parmentier in the 11th (Inaki Aizpitarte's new venture).
Posted by clotilde at 10:10 AM | Comments (1)
Mini-tartare de boeuf à la cacahouète
Mini beef tartare with peanuts. Le Chateaubriand, 129 av. Parmentier in the 11th (Inaki Aizpitarte's new venture).
Posted by clotilde at 10:09 AM | Comments (7)
April 23, 2006
Assiette Végétarienne
Polenta with Fourme d'Ambert cheese, roasted vegetables, and salad. Takbo, at the very bottom of the rue Bochart de Saron in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 7:20 PM | Comments (0)
April 22, 2006
Fraises de Plougastel, Crème fermière
Strawberries from Plougastel with farm-fresh cream. Chez Michel, rue de Belzunce in the 10th.
Posted by clotilde at 12:47 AM | Comments (0)
Ventrèche de thon, sablé au parmesan
Tuna belly with parmesan cookie. Chez Michel, rue de Belzunce in the 10th.
Posted by clotilde at 12:46 AM | Comments (1)
Salade de saumon au celeri
Salmon and celeriac salad. Chez Michel, rue de Belzunce in the 10th.
Posted by clotilde at 12:44 AM | Comments (0)
April 10, 2006
Crudités du Comptoir
(Technically, not all crudités because some of the veggies are cooked, but that's what they call it on the menu.) Rose Bakery, rue des Martyrs in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 1:15 AM | Comments (0)
April 2, 2006
Mousse au Chocolat
Half-eaten chocolate mousse. Le Baratin, 3 rue Jouye-Rouve in the 20th.
Posted by clotilde at 3:40 PM | Comments (2)
Tripes au Pimenton et Pois Chiches
Tripes with pimenton and chickpeas. Le Baratin, 3 rue Jouye-Rouve in the 20th.
Posted by clotilde at 3:39 PM | Comments (0)
Tartare de Thon
Tuna Tartare. Le Baratin, 3 rue Jouye-Rouve in the 20th.
Posted by clotilde at 3:38 PM | Comments (0)
March 11, 2006
Galette de Sarrasin
Buckwheat crepe. La Crepe Dentelle, rue Leopold-Bellan in the 2nd.
Posted by clotilde at 4:46 PM | Comments (2)
March 6, 2006
Hamburger @ Coquelicot
Coquelicot Bakery, place des Abbesses in the 18th. (Love the bakery, but the burger was disappointing -- the bun was too thick and brioche-y.)
Posted by clotilde at 11:48 PM | Comments (0)
March 2, 2006
Farfalle au boudin noir et champignons
Farfalle in blood sausage and mushroom sauce (delicious, if a little heavy obviously). Fish, 69 rue de Seine in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 1:21 PM | Comments (0)
Petite salade de saison
Fish, 69 rue de Seine in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 1:21 PM | Comments (1)
February 13, 2006
La Pizzetta
Somewhat stingy on the veggies, but the whole wheat crust was excellent. La Pizzetta, 22 av. Trudaine in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 10:50 AM | Comments (0)
February 2, 2006
Un Végé chez Cojean
Grilled veggie sandwich at Cojean, 4 rue de Sèze in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 8:09 PM | Comments (1)
January 30, 2006
Issé: Green Tea Cake with White Sesame Ice Cream
45 rue de Richelieu in the 1st -- splendid meal, highly recommended!
Posted by clotilde at 10:13 PM | Comments (5)
Issé: Tempura over Rice
(Apologies for not writing down the Japanese name for this.) 45 rue de Richelieu in the 1st.
Posted by clotilde at 10:12 PM | Comments (1)
Issé: Salmon over Rice
(Apologies for not writing down the Japanese name for this.) 45 rue de Richelieu in the 1st.
Posted by clotilde at 10:11 PM | Comments (1)
Issé: Assorted Tempura
45 rue de Richelieu in the 1st.
Posted by clotilde at 10:10 PM | Comments (8)
Issé: Uni Tempura
(Sea Urchin Tempura.) 45 rue de Richelieu in the 1st.
Posted by clotilde at 10:09 PM | Comments (0)
Issé: Duck Magret Salad
45 rue de Richelieu in the 1st.
Posted by clotilde at 10:08 PM | Comments (0)
January 20, 2006
Biscuit au Pavot, Gelée d'Agrumes
Poppyseed cake, citrus jelly. Bar à Manger, 85 rue La Fayette in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 1:30 PM | Comments (0)
Poulet Rôti aux Herbes Fraîches
Roasted chicken with fresh herbs. Bar à Manger, 85 rue La Fayette in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 1:30 PM | Comments (0)
Mille-Feuille d'Avocat et Potiron Caramélisé
Avocado and caramelized pumpkin mille-feuille. Bar à Manger, 85 rue La Fayette in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 1:29 PM | Comments (0)
January 17, 2006
Cheese Tasting
Androuet sur le pouce, avenue Felix Faure in the 15th.
Posted by clotilde at 1:51 PM | Comments (0)
January 13, 2006
Mi-Cuit au Chocolat, Sorbet Coco
Molten Chocolate Cake with Coconut Sorbet. La Muse Vin, 101 rue de Charonne in the 11th.
Posted by clotilde at 11:46 AM | Comments (0)
Magret de Canette
(Female) Duck Magret. La Muse Vin, 101 rue de Charonne in the 11th.
Posted by clotilde at 11:45 AM | Comments (0)
Ravioles d'Escargot
Snail ravioli. La Muse Vin, 101 rue de Charonne in the 11th.
Posted by clotilde at 11:45 AM | Comments (2)
December 30, 2005
Bounty brillant, compotée d'ananas au citron vert
Shiny Bounty (a coconut and chocolate bar), pineapple and lime compote, and that pink candy powder that fizzles in your mouth. La Famille, 41 rue des Trois-Frères in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 7:17 PM | Comments (0)
Suhis sucrés
Sweet sushi. La Famille, 41 rue des Trois-Frères in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 7:16 PM | Comments (0)
Yaourt de comté, pain au vinaigre
Comté cheese yogurt and vinegar bread. La Famille, 41 rue des Trois- Frères in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 7:16 PM | Comments (0)
Equation mathématique de sardines en persillade croustillante
Crunchy sardine equation with parsley. La Famille, 41 rue des Trois- Frères in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 7:15 PM | Comments (1)
Pressé de canard confit, bille de purée mauve et raviole de jus
Pressed duck confit, purple potato marble and juice ravioli. La Famille, 41 rue des Trois-Frères in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 7:14 PM | Comments (0)
Lingots d'huître en eau de mer, cappuccino de nori et mousse de coriandre
Oyster ingots in sea water, nori cappuccino and cilantro mousse. La Famille, 41 rue des Trois-Frères in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 7:13 PM | Comments (2)
Saumon mariné poêlé en croûte de thym et romarin, glace piperade
Marinated salmon with a thyme and rosemary crust, piperade ice-cream. La Famille, 41 rue des Trois-Frères in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 7:12 PM | Comments (0)
December 21, 2005
Financier Châtaigne-Olive, Sorbet Brocciu, Marmelade de Clémentines
Chestnut-olive almond cake, sheep's milk cheese sorbet and clementine marmalade. Ze Kitchen Galerie, 4 rue des Grands-Augustins in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 3:43 PM | Comments (0)
Poule Faisane à la Plancha
Pheasant a la plancha. Ze Kitchen Galerie, 4 rue des Grands-Augustins in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 3:42 PM | Comments (0)
Soupe de Châtaigne au Galanga
Chestnut soup with galanga. Ze Kitchen Galerie, 4 rue des Grands-Augustins in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 3:40 PM | Comments (0)
December 16, 2005
Miso soup
Wada, rue de l'Arc de Triomphe in the 17th.
Posted by clotilde at 8:16 PM | Comments (2)
Sushi platter
Wada, rue de l'Arc de Triomphe in the 17th.
Posted by clotilde at 8:16 PM | Comments (1)
Eggplant in sesame dressing
Wada, rue de l'Arc de Triomphe in the 17th.
Posted by clotilde at 8:16 PM | Comments (0)
White radish salad
Wada, rue de l'Arc de Triomphe in the 17th.
Posted by clotilde at 8:15 PM | Comments (0)
December 15, 2005
Cranberry cake
At Rose Bakery, rue des Martyrs in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 3:15 PM | Comments (2)
December 8, 2005
Charlotte au Fromage Blanc
La Pomponette, 42 rue Lepic in the 18th.
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...et Frites
With fries. La Pomponette, 42 rue Lepic in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 12:47 PM | Comments (0)
Steak Tartare...
La Pomponette, 42 rue Lepic in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 12:46 PM | Comments (3)
Os à Moelle Gratiné
Grilled bone marrow. La Pomponette, 42 rue Lepic in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 12:45 PM | Comments (1)
December 6, 2005
Tarte au Chocolat Revisitée
Deconstructed chocolate tart. Le Temps au Temps in the 11th.
Posted by clotilde at 5:49 PM | Comments (0)
Filet de Boeuf, Pommes Grenaille
Beef fillet with potatoes. Le Temps au Temps in the 11th.
Posted by clotilde at 5:49 PM | Comments (0)
Tartare de St-Jacques à la Mangue
Mango and scallop tartare. Le Temps au Temps in the 11th.
Posted by clotilde at 5:44 PM | Comments (0)
November 28, 2005
Sunday Brunch
Tuna burger at Coffee Parisien, on rue Princesse in the 6th. Excellent brunch food (the pancakes especially), terrible service. Free advice: for brunch, be there before noon, or be prepared to wait!
Posted by clotilde at 10:02 PM | Comments (0)
November 25, 2005
Thanksgiving Dinner Chez Haynes
Not very photogenic but delicious nonetheless! (Chez Haynes, rue Clauzel in the 9th.)
Posted by clotilde at 6:28 PM | Comments (1)
November 23, 2005
Palombe rôtie, Raviole de foie gras
Roasted woodpigeon, Foie gras ravioli. La Cerisaie in the 14th.
Posted by clotilde at 9:56 AM | Comments (1)
Magret d'Oie aux Poires
Goose magret with pear. La Cerisaie in the 14th.
Posted by clotilde at 9:55 AM | Comments (1)
Pastilla de Lièvre
Hare pastilla, La Cerisaie in the 14th.
Posted by clotilde at 9:54 AM | Comments (0)
November 18, 2005
Beaujolais Nouveau by Xavier Benier
(Organic and unfiltered.) Chez Grisette, in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 10:05 AM | Comments (0)
Riz au Lait, Sauce Caramel
Chez Grisette, in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 10:04 AM | Comments (0)
November 15, 2005
Petit gâteau basque, glace au lait de brebis
Basque cake, sheep's milk ice-cream. Le Comptoir du Relais, in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 12:48 PM | Comments (0)
Cochon de lait aux lentilles
Pork with lentils. Le Comptoir du Relais, in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 12:46 PM | Comments (0)
Pressé de joue de boeuf au foie gras
Beef cheek and foie gras terrine. Le Comptoir du Relais, in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 12:45 PM | Comments (0)
November 9, 2005
Euzkadi (Espelette): Sheep's milk cheese with black cherry jam
Posted by clotilde at 11:42 AM | Comments (0)
October 21, 2005
Sole Caffe e Cucina: Tagliolini aux Cèpes
1 rue Trudaine, in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 6:17 PM | Comments (0)
Sole Caffe e Cucina: Tortellini aux Girolles
1 rue Trudaine, in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 6:17 PM | Comments (1)
October 16, 2005
Carte Blanche: Croustillant praliné chocolat griotte
Carte Blanche, 6 rue Lamartine in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 7:05 PM | Comments (1)
Carte Blanche: Moelleux caramel gingembre et madeleine
Carte Blanche, 6 rue Lamartine in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 7:05 PM | Comments (0)
Carte Blanche: Barbecue individuel de volaille
Carte Blanche, 6 rue Lamartine in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 7:04 PM | Comments (0)
Carte Blanche: St-Jacques royales, cocotte de légumes
Carte Blanche, 6 rue Lamartine in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 7:04 PM | Comments (0)
Carte Blanche: Boîtes insolites (thon, saumon, sardine), granité de tomate
Carte Blanche, 6 rue Lamartine in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 7:03 PM | Comments (0)
Carte Blanche: Foie gras maison, chutney de mangue
Carte Blanche, 6 rue Lamartine in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 7:01 PM | Comments (1)
October 14, 2005
Le Bistral: Tarte au chocolat coulante, gelée de citron vert, glace à l'ananas giroflée
Creamy chocolate tart, lime jelly and cloved pineapple ice-cream.
Le Bistral, 80 rue Lemercier in the 17th.
Posted by clotilde at 11:26 AM | Comments (0)
Le Bistral: Bonbon de St-Jacques à la moelle, radis au four, raisins et câpres
Scallop crisp with bone marrow, baked radishes, raisins and capers.
Le Bistral, 80 rue Lemercier in the 17th.
Posted by clotilde at 11:24 AM | Comments (1)
Le Bistral: Poulet fermier farci sous la peau au Lomo, ratatouille et jus d'estragon
Farm-raised chicken stuffed under the skin with Lomo (a Spanish dry sausage), ratatouille and tarragon juice.
Le Bistral, 80 rue Lemercier in the 17th.
Posted by clotilde at 11:23 AM | Comments (0)
Le Bistral: Velouté de potimarron, légumes croquants aux amandes et tempura de cervelle d'agneau
Butternut soup, crispy vegetables with almonds, and (yum!) lamb brain tempura.
Le Bistral, 80 rue Lemercier in the 17th.
Posted by clotilde at 11:20 AM | Comments (1)
October 10, 2005
Caipirinhas and Brazilian Tapas
Samba night at Haynes' (every Sunday).
Posted by clotilde at 5:02 PM | Comments (2)
August 31, 2005
Craquant au chocolat
Le Casier à Vin, 51 rue Olivier-de-Serres dans le 15è.
Posted by clotilde at 1:30 PM | Comments (0)
Steak tartare, grosses frites à la peau
Le Casier à Vin, 51 rue Olivier-de-Serres dans le 15è.
Posted by clotilde at 1:29 PM | Comments (1)
Dégustation de charcuteries iberiques
Le Casier à Vin, 51 rue Olivier-de-Serres dans le 15è.
Posted by clotilde at 1:29 PM | Comments (0)
August 24, 2005
Assiette de desserts
Le Restaurant, rue Véron in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 8:27 PM | Comments (0)
Calamars juste sautés
Le Restaurant, rue Véron in the 18th.
Posted by clotilde at 8:26 PM | Comments (0)
August 15, 2005
Colombian lunch: cool advertisement
At Tienda Nueva, in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 7:38 PM | Comments (0)
Colombian lunch: spicy salsa
At Tienda Nueva, in the 9th.
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Colombian lunch: beef and plantain with veggies and rice
At Tienda Nueva, in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 7:37 PM | Comments (0)
Colombian lunch: soup with beef and plantain
At Tienda Nueva, in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 7:36 PM | Comments (0)
August 9, 2005
Pizza Parma
Paninoteca, 61 rue des Martyrs in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 1:06 PM | Comments (3)
Assiette Paninoteca
Assortment of antipasti and panino. Paninoteca, 61 rue des Martyrs in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 1:05 PM | Comments (0)
August 5, 2005
Pavé de boeuf rossini, pommes boulangères et échalote confite
Beef with foie gras, potato gratin and caramelized shallot.
Marmite Bazar, 14 rue Bochart de Saron in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 11:18 AM | Comments (0)
Cigarettes craquantes de chèvre fermier à l'estragon
Goat cheese and tarragon crunchy cigarettes.
Marmite Bazar, 14 rue Bochart de Saron in the 9th.
Posted by clotilde at 11:18 AM | Comments (0)
Tarte flambée à Colmar
(A very thin Alsacian tart with ham, onions, mushrooms, cream and comté cheese, cooked in a woodfire oven.)
Posted by clotilde at 7:26 PM | Comments (1)
July 7, 2005
Melon à l'Italienne
Wow, this better be some darn good melon and ham...
Posted by clotilde at 9:46 AM | Comments (0)
July 6, 2005
Sandwicherie vietnamienne
Yummy Vietnamese sandwiches on rue de Tolbiac -- and dirt-cheap, too!
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June 7, 2005
Chez Michel: Kouign Amann, servi tiède comme au pays
Luscious butter cake from Brittany, served warm.
Posted by clotilde at 5:25 PM | Comments (2)
Chez Michel: la Coucou de Rennes, préparée façon tajine
"Coucou de Rennes" hen (a rare and almost-extinct species of poultry that was saved by a producer in Brittany) prepared with tajine spices.
Posted by clotilde at 5:23 PM | Comments (0)
Chez Michel: Verrine d'anchois marinés maison et tartare de tomates
Marinated anchovies with tomato tartare.
Posted by clotilde at 5:18 PM | Comments (0)
June 3, 2005
Petit pot de crème au chocolat, à partager
Chocolate cream, to share.
(Le Comptoir du Relais, Yves Camdeborde's new restaurant.)
Posted by clotilde at 2:50 PM | Comments (0)
Caramels à la mangue de Jacques Genin
Jacques Genin's mango caramels.
(Le Comptoir du Relais, Yves Camdeborde's new restaurant.)
Posted by clotilde at 2:49 PM | Comments (2)
Tarte nougatine poire chocolat, glace vanille, jus pistache
Pear and chocolate tart on a caramel-almond crust, vanilla ice-cream, pistachio juice.
(Le Comptoir du Relais, Yves Camdeborde's new restaurant.)
Posted by clotilde at 2:48 PM | Comments (0)
Plateau de fromages affinés par Pierre Boursault
Cheese platter from Pierre Boursault's selection.
(Le Comptoir du Relais, Yves Camdeborde's new restaurant.)
Posted by clotilde at 2:47 PM | Comments (0)
Roulé d'agneau des Pyrénées, jardinière de légumes printaniers, jus de thym
Pyrenee lamb, spring vegetables, thyme juice.
(Le Comptoir du Relais, Yves Camdeborde's new restaurant.)
Posted by clotilde at 2:44 PM | Comments (0)
Fine gelée d'araignée de mer, mousseline de courgettes, caviar de hareng
Crab jelly, zucchini mousse, herring caviar.
(Le Comptoir du Relais, Yves Camdeborde's new restaurant.)
Posted by clotilde at 2:43 PM | Comments (0)
Jus glacé de petits pois mentholé, dés de foie gras de canard, hostie au cumin
Iced pea soup with mint, diced foie gras, cumin wafer.
(Le Comptoir du Relais, Yves Camdeborde's new restaurant.)
Posted by clotilde at 2:42 PM | Comments (1)
May 30, 2005
Do-it-yourself Bobun
(Dan Bau, rue des Trois-Frères in the 18th.)
Posted by clotilde at 10:02 AM | Comments (0)
May 25, 2005
Radis Rose: Mille-feuille de Pintade à l'Aubergine
(Eggplant and guinea fowl mille-feuille, served with a coconut carrot purée.)
Overall impression of the restaurant: reserved. The food wasn't bad by any standard, but a little fussy and somewhat underwhelming...
Posted by clotilde at 5:19 PM | Comments (1)
Radis Rose: Jambon de l'Ardèche, Tomates et Câpres, Chutney de tomates
(Ardèche ham, tomatoes and capers with tomato chutney.)
Posted by clotilde at 5:18 PM | Comments (0)
May 8, 2005
Barbecue Coréen
(Euro, rue des Martyrs dans le 9è.)
Posted by clotilde at 11:29 PM | Comments (2)
May 4, 2005
Louis Vins: Tartare de saumon au couteau, ravioles de Royans frites
Posted by clotilde at 11:47 PM | Comments (1)
Louis Vins: Mignon de cochon rôti au pavot et gingembre
Posted by clotilde at 11:47 PM | Comments (0)
Louis Vins: Tarte tatin
Louis Vins: 9 rue de la Montagne-Ste-Geneviève in the 6th.
Posted by clotilde at 11:46 PM | Comments (1)
May 3, 2005
Aujourd'hui le chef vous propose...
Un sourire aux messieurs et un baiser aux dames!
(Il Fratello, rue des Trois Frères.)
Posted by clotilde at 8:06 PM | Comments (2)
May 1, 2005
Brunch au Barathym
Sur la terrasse, au soleil...
Posted by clotilde at 2:37 PM | Comments (0)
L'Entrepot
Bar-cum-restaurant-cum-movie-theater -cum-art-gallery in the 14th.
Posted by clotilde at 11:47 AM | Comments (0)
April 16, 2005
Petit déjeuner à la française
Bol de café, demi-baguette, beurre de baratte et confiture maison aux fruits rouges...
(Coquelicot, place des Abbesses.)
Posted by clotilde at 12:23 PM | Comments (2)
April 8, 2005
Filet de dorade et boudin noir, façon mille-feuille
Sea bream fillet and blood sausage, mille-feuille style.
Posted by clotilde at 1:57 PM | Comments (2)
Effilochée de queue de veau, glace à la moutarde
Shredded veal tail, mustard ice-cream
(L'Epi Dupin, 11 rue Dupin in the 6th.)
Posted by clotilde at 1:57 PM | Comments (3)
April 7, 2005
Gâteau tendre chocolat pur Caraïbe, glace arabica
Posted by clotilde at 12:07 PM | Comments (0)
Canard demi-sauvage, étuvée de chou vert et caramel d'épice
Posted by clotilde at 12:06 PM | Comments (0)
Consommé de lapereau rafraîchi, foie gras dattes et mangue
(Macéo, 15 rue des Petits-Champs in the 1st)
Posted by clotilde at 12:05 PM | Comments (1)
March 30, 2005
Café Fusion
Not enough sunshine to sit at the terrace!
Posted by clotilde at 4:06 PM | Comments (1)
Magret aux brisures de dragées roses
Duck magret with crushed pink pralines, served with polenta and a poached pear.
Posted by clotilde at 4:06 PM | Comments (2)
Calamars farcis aux légumes
Calamari stuffed with veggies.
Posted by clotilde at 4:05 PM | Comments (0)
March 23, 2005
Un Café au Carré
Coffee at Le Carré, a "restaurant-cum-lounge" on the Place St-Augustin...
Posted by clotilde at 12:27 PM | Comments (1)
Café Fusion: Tarte poire chocolat meringuée
(To share)
Posted by clotilde at 11:36 AM | Comments (3)
Café Fusion: Salade de sardine et thon fumé
With a superb lemon/olive oil dressing.
Posted by clotilde at 11:34 AM | Comments (0)
March 9, 2005
Oh no, not another one!
Just outside la Gare St-Lazare...
Posted by clotilde at 11:13 PM | Comments (0)
March 8, 2005
L'Avant-Goût, côté cellier
The wine annex to l'Avant-Goût
Posted by clotilde at 11:05 AM | Comments (0)
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