L’Art de Bien Manger

  • 3 Les Poissonchat’s Wondrous Advent Calendar – Champagne

    3 Les Poissonchat’s Wondrous Advent Calendar – Champagne

    No need to resort to alcohol to resolve one’s life’s issues As we have learnt yesterday, in France there is no need to resort to alcohol to resolve one’s life’s issues, as one leaves those in the care of Le Père Noel. Hence alcohol, in France, generally is purely meant for your enjoyment and leisure, Read more

  • 2 Les Poissonchat’s Wondrous Advent Calendar – Le Père Noel

    2 Les Poissonchat’s Wondrous Advent Calendar – Le Père Noel

    Le Père Noel will take care of it The French have wonderful solutions to just any problem, ranging from outwaiting the issue to downright fiercely reject any responsibility whatsoever in connection with the issue, they are rather practical and in most circumstances remarkably effective, I admit. The best I know of, however, is writing to Read more

  • Les Poissonchats’ Wondrous Advent Calendar – Café & Croissants

    Les Poissonchats’ Wondrous Advent Calendar – Café & Croissants

    Tadaa, happy 1st of December and so here is, this year’s Les Poissonchat’s Wondrous Advent Calendar! Les Poissonchat’s Wondrous Advent Calendar? This is a thing I started running on instagram a couple of years ago and it has since become a real tradition, I suppose. Lots of fun preparing it, this season it’s all around Read more

  • Dijon

    Dijon

    This is a post I’ve ben meaning to write for a loooooong time, so here it is, Monsieur Bouc, Champagne! Dijon. Oh Dijon. We’ve been considering living there some years ago which, those who know us well know, is our way of saying that the place is just absolutely first rate. Still is. They’ve polished Read more

  • Classic French Cheese Soufflé

    Classic French Cheese Soufflé

    Quick hello from me with another save the date! I’ll be signing your copy of my book on Tuesday 13 December 2022 from 16.30 to 18.30 in Irenes super cute Bakery Kitchen shop in Berne, Spitalgasse 26, can’t wait to see you there!  Aaaand Shine magazine has an interview with me in their online edition, Read more

  • Tiramisu Pick-Me-Up

    Tiramisu Pick-Me-Up

    Beginning the weekend with a tiramisu pick-me-up and champagne. And plenty of coffee. I made the tiramisu with griottes, a local specialty from where I live, which is cherries soaked in cherry eau de vie, honestly to die for. You can also make them yourself, the recipe is in my cookbook. Tiramisu actually is such Read more