Today’s special: Winter Cake with candied fennel and orange zest… Or when the Gourmande dreams of Provence while it’s snowing outside

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Today’s Christmas special: a french style layer cake, a Charlotte with an airy chestnut mousse, a pear compote, poached pears, a touch of vanilla and a hint of smoked whisky…
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Today’s special: A warm chocolate fondant, melting in your mouth and oozing if you like,.
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Today’s special: Mini raspberry/hazelnut bites… pour une gourmande en particulier… and all the sweet teeth around
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Today’s special: not so scary, very yummy mini halloween pumpkin muffins…
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Today’s special: earthy chanterelles and spicy sheep cheese for these automn proof mini-muffins…
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I was updating my recipe index while regularly picking in the box of exquisite chocolates from Adrien et Chocolat that a friendly soul just brought me, when I was struck by a deranging reality…
There’s NO chocolate on my kitchen diaries!
Luckily enough, today is the perfect day to offer you my [...]
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Since I’ve moved to the Netherlands, the easter bunny has always spoiled me with one of the most precious gift ever (I see the smile on your faces already… Don’t get me wrong: the lazy gourmande is not talking chocolate today): for what I can remember, Easter weekends have counted in the warmest weekends of the year for the [...]
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Bienvenue & Bon appetit in my kitchen!
Myriam, la gourmande.
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