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Chicken Liver Pate

Somehow, I have a lot of fat. Fortunately most of it is in my freezer. I love duck fat and if you havenโ€™t tried potatoes cooked in duck fat, I urge you to step away from the keyboard, go buy yourself a duck, render the fat, pluck some potatoes from your rooftop garden (if you live in Brooklyn), and fry them up. Thenโ€ฆOy!โ€ฆ as anyoneโ€ฆ

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Free Download of Paris Pastry Guide!

UPDATE: Welcome to my website. I created the Paris Pastryย app guide to feature and highlight hundreds of the best chocolate shops, bakeries, and pastry shops in Paris.ย Unfortunately the technology of building and maintaining the app eventually exceeded myย capabilities and it wasnโ€™t possible for me to update it as often as wanted to. Because of those limitations, and others, Iย made the difficult decision to remove theโ€ฆ

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Favorite Cookbooks of 2011

As 2011 draws to a close, I look at the stack of books that Iโ€™ve collected on my bookshelf (and piled up on my floorโ€ฆand beside my bed, and stacked in my kitchenโ€ฆ) and wonder how Iโ€™m going to cook and bake from them all. I just canโ€™t help it, thoughโ€”I love cookbooks. And these are the books that I couldnโ€™t resist tackling in 2011,โ€ฆ

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Paris Pastry App

UPDATE: Welcome to my website. I created the Paris Pastryย app guide to feature and highlight hundreds of the best chocolate shops, bakeries, and pastry shops in Paris.ย Unfortunately the technology of building and maintaining the app eventually exceeded myย capabilities and it wasnโ€™t possible for me to update it as often as wanted to. Because of those limitations, and others, Iย made the difficult decision to remove theโ€ฆ

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10 Things to Do If Youโ€™re Stuck in Paris

Yesterday, I was passing through the Place de lโ€™Opรฉra, and saw this mob outside the Air France office. And the line snaked around the block. I took a picture and went home to happily finish packing for my trip, which was going to start tomorrow. I must be living in a volcanic cloud of my own, and indeed, when I woke up, there was anโ€ฆ

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