Today is the first Evernote Cookalong…and that means crêpe-a-palooza at our house. My friend Brian came over and the two of us made a few different batches of crêpes so that we could wrap ourselves in their warm, delicious folds. First, we made a batch of savory crepes, which we called “green crêpes and ham.“ [...]
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Joie de vivre: bacon, onions, butter, potatoes, goat cheese, mushrooms, cream and wine
Tonight, I made gratin de poireaux and steak aux champignons. First, I love the word “champignon.” It is one of my all time favorite French words, along with “l’ananas,” “raplapla,” and “pamplemousse.” A champignon is a mushroom. The others are pineapple, wiped out, and grapefruit, respectively. I mean, come on. These words are fantastic. And [...]
Petits Pains au Chocolat
Little chocolate breads. How can you not love everything about that fragmented sentence? I mean, really. I found this recipe on Epicurious and, loving all things French and chocolate as I do, decided I had to make them for myself. They’re very quick to make, very easy and super customizable. Josh liked them, and now [...]





