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Provence: the Beautiful Cookbook

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Aioli reviewed by kateq

24th February 2017

This is another recipe that makes me grateful to Richard Olney. He lays out techniques in just enough specificity so that one can make it without feeling overwhelmed by the instructions. It does require a good sized mortar and pestle--or a bowl that...
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Persllade reviewed by kateq

24th February 2017

This is one of those deceptively simple recipes. Chopped parsley and garlic with a little lemon --- but make it in a mini processor and it's a gummy mess. Here, Olney lays out the precise technique and the result is perfect. I use it to garnish soup,...
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Tomates a la Provencale (Provencal Tomatoes) reviewed by kateq

24th February 2017

Another classic--Fabulous with the beautiful tomatoes of summer, but really quite wonderful with plum tomates or even cherry/grape tomatoes the rest of the year. The persillade makes all the difference... Panko works well here.
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Mussels a la Mariniere reviewed by kateq

24th February 2017

The classic bistro mussel preparation--so easy and delicious. It's also the beginning of more complex dishes, but I'm not sure that I don't like these the best. A bowl of mussels, a dish for shells, bread to sop up the sauce, and a nice wine to go with--heaven.
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