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January is the month of the galette des rois—the King’s cake. These round, flat galettes are made of puff pastry filled with almond paste and traditionally presented on the day of the Epiphany, January 6th. If you want to know more about this famous and delicious custom, read my blog post.
It’s official; restaurants in NYC will open their indoor spaces at 25% capacity starting September 30th! And NYC mayor De Blasio has extended the outdoor terrace permits for the whole year. This is big news!
I don’t know how restaurants will manage winter, but let’s wait and see.
This recipe is inspired by Guy Martin, a three Michelin-starred chef.
He is the chef of Le Grand Vefour; a gastronomical restaurant in Paris, a jewel of the 18th century!
Summer is the perfect time to make this recipe, as we are in the middle of tomato season. They are at their sweetest, ripest, and full of flavors.
I didn’t plan it this way, but finishing my stay in Paris with the restaurant Le Chateaubriand was perfect: a blend of French bistro style and gastronomy food. I didn’t read many reviews about the restaurant, but after looking at the pictures on Google I thought, if this casual bistro has a Michelin star, then the dishes must be as good as they are beautiful.
Takayuki Nameura, born and raised in Japan, arrived in Paris in 2016 and opened his own restaurant: Montée. And just like that, he received his first Michelin star in 2018!
I previously mentioned chef Thibault Sombardier in a couple of my blog posts. He’s no stranger to worldfooddina! Apparently, it’s not enough to be the chef at the one Michelin-starred restaurant Antoine; he’s also the owner of Mensae (table in Latin) and now Sellae (chair in Latin) in the 13th arrondisssement.
Fulgurances is a springboard for ambitious and talented sous-chefs attempting to cut their teeth on shrewd patrons ready to play the game before hopefully one day opening their own restaurant.
Danish chef Ronny Emborg, the executive chef of the two Michelin-starred restaurant Atera, is an architect, a designer, and a true artist!
Paris is known for its high number of restaurants: there are so many that you can end up starving going from one restaurant to another, not being able to make up your mind.
