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Farro Risotto (Farrotto) with Radicchio and Bacon

This dish came together rather serendipitously on a Sunday afternoon. I was up to my elbows testing recipes and was looking for something savory for dinner that didnโ€™t require too much prep, or dishes afterward. Iโ€™d brought home some colorful radicchio from the market, I had some bacon (donโ€™t I always?), and there was a packet dried mushrooms in a kitchen drawer. So I gatheredโ€ฆ

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Farro Salad with Tomatoes, Mushrooms and Basil

In August, most of the businesses in Paris shut down while a vast number of people take their annual holiday vacations. And in case you think thatโ€™s a grammatical error, in French one says les vacances, in the plural. So if you have a problem with that, I would tell you to take it up with them yourself, but right now most of them areโ€ฆ

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Roasted Root Vegetable & Wheat Berry Salad

Last summer, Romain went to stay at a place in the French countryside with a large, semi-wild potager, a vegetable garden, which the people who lived there fed themselves from. They let weeds grow, didnโ€™t spray pesticides on anything, and they ate most of the food as close to raw as they could. During his stay, he called me and said that he never feltโ€ฆ

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