Category Archives: Facile et rapide/Quick and easy

Winter is coming …

It’s not raining anymore, but temperatures having dropping for a couple days now … Like they say in one of my favorite shows: Winter is coming (fans will know what I’m talking about). And with winter around the corner comes … Continue reading

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100% refreshing Mille-feuille

Aah, finally! A couple summer days that actually live up to expectations! The heat motivated me to take advantage of a dinner with friends to try out a recipe (that I modified just a tiny bit by adding melon) I … Continue reading

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Tea Leaf Eggs

Tadaaaaaa! I finally started looking into chinese cuisine! For real! After a start with this great site I told you about, I invested in a wonderful book, which put typical recipes at my reach. One of my first attempts was a … Continue reading

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M&M Chinese New Year Cookies

Ok, so, this is definitively not the most chinese way to start my life in Shanghai :p Actually, Chinese New Year is a big BIG deal here. It’s way bigger than our Christmas holidays (and less commercial too). Everyone goes … Continue reading

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Stuffed bell peppers with yellow lentils and spelt

This is one of my favorite recipe (thank you Saveurs Magazine!) It’s a recipe after my own heart : simple, fast and always met with success around the table. I think it’s because of the small pepper hat) So : … Continue reading

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Stewed tomatoes with parmesan crumble

A few tomatoes and a leftover of grated parmesan cheese in the corner of my fridge … and nothing else. Oh yes! And a huge wave of laziness, preventing me from going out to do some groceries shopping. That’s how … Continue reading

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Durum semolina muffins with mozzarella and black olives

I had spotted this polenta muffins recipe on Fourmi‘s blog a while back. The first attempt led to a second : the sesame oil was much too strong for my taste. Which is why in my second version of these … Continue reading

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Redcurrant and white chocolate muffins

    There are times, where it is the combination of colors that matters, more than the ingredients. With December approaching fast, I had cravings for red and white. And for sweets of course, hence these little currant-white chocolate muffins … Continue reading

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Christelle’s fennel cream soup and pesto scallops

I’m siiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiick ! I basically spent the weekend huddled in a corner of my couch, hiding under a huge blanket, with a box of tissues, cough syrup, the tv remote, laptop and book handy. Apart from the not being able … Continue reading

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Zucchini and bacon cheesecake

There are times where two ideas come to obsess you so much, they eventually merge and make one new idea, a sort of hybrid version of the two initial ones. It’s kind of what happened to me: Parisdansmacuisine’s article about … Continue reading

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