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Month: March 2018

A La Maison Chicago - Lentils

Country-style Lentils – A Lunchbox Idea

March 29, 2018April 1, 2018Leave a comment

I’m on a crazy train! I have started a new job last week, moved in our new apartment this weekend and as if it wasn’t enough, I had the great idea the remodel our future kitchen on my own. To be honest, I have underestimated the time it would take - already 50 hours last … Continue reading Country-style Lentils – A Lunchbox Idea

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The Norman Tart – A homebaked classic

March 15, 2018March 15, 2018Leave a comment

If I should think of the most traditional French homemade dessert, the answer would probably be a Tarte Normande (Norman Tart). It is very subjective. This is probably the first dessert that comes to my mind because it is my mother's classic. She is not an advanced baker and when she has to bake, she … Continue reading The Norman Tart – A homebaked classic

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Chicago Favorites – Garrett Popcorn

March 9, 2018Leave a comment

Let's imagine you only had a few hours to spend in Chicago. It would be a shame and you should definitely come back. But let's just imagine. What would you do? I, for certain, would rush to the closest Garrett Popcorn shop for a small bag of caramel crisp popcorns! Garrett Popcorn is a Chicago … Continue reading Chicago Favorites – Garrett Popcorn

A La Maison Chicago - Filet Mignon

Pork Filet Mignon with Almonds and Plums

March 4, 2018Leave a comment

Happy Sunday! Sundays in France we usually have roasted meat for lunch: chicken with French fries, roasted beef (we call it "rosbif"!) with gratin dauphinois, or pork filet mignon with mashed potato and/or green beans. No a good day to start a diet! So today, to make no exception to that rule, will be filet … Continue reading Pork Filet Mignon with Almonds and Plums

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Mont Blanc – A peak of sweetness

March 1, 2018March 1, 2018Leave a comment

If you've already browsed through the Pâtisserie section of my website, you already know that I have a weakness for chestnuts, especially when it comes to the Clément Faugier chestnut spread. [Warning: be prepared if you click on that link, their website looks terrible!] Today, I'm making use of it in the famous Mont Blanc recipe. The … Continue reading Mont Blanc – A peak of sweetness

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