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Cooking in Provence with chef Philippe Gion – Teaching The best of Provencal recipes since 1996

 

More than just recipes and techniques, this adventure introduces you to the best of Provencal way of life – a life based around friends, the kitchen, wonderful food prepared from the freshest local ingredients, good wines and amazing liquors, warm nights and fun

By the end of the week you will have learned a whole new way of living and eating. You will go home with your own cookbook, personalized with photographs of you and your friends, cooking and travelling with Philippe. But best of all, you will go home with wonderful memories of a great time in the warm sun of Provence or of la Côte d’Azur.

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Recipe of the Day: Beet Rosti With Rosemary

via the New York Times Blog

This thick beet pancake — which I learned 20 years ago from Michael Romano — is cooked slowly until the beet sugars caramelize and a crunchy, sweet crust forms. It’s a lovely, unusual and versatile side dish, good with braised meats or grilled food. Served with a salad, it can even be a light dinner.

Local Chef Offers Classes, Event Catering & Recipes

Jeff Wampler of Eclecdish.com offers a series of classes from knife skills to how to create babyfood on top of at home catering and some really interesting recipes, but mostly he’s a stay at home dad.

America’s Test Kitchen TV OnDemand

America’s Test Kitchen now has on demand video recipes.

Jacquespepin.net

Considering that Jacques Pepin knows the easiest and most reliable way to cook… well, everything!  This is a vital resource: The Recipe Index of JacquesPepin.net

Recipe: Confit Byaldi

via New York Times
Recipe for ratatouille’s ratatouille

Who Says Rats Can’t Cook

Movie Recipe for Ratatouille

Here is Remy’s ratatouille recipe, from the movie with the same name as the dish, courtesy of Thomas Keller.

Caramels Recipe

via Science of Candy

The caramel color of caramels comes from a reaction between the sugar and the protein in cream. Called the Maillard reaction, it’s the same chemical process that happens when you toast nuts, barbecue meats, or put on self-tanning lotion.

The Ultimate Thanksgiving Survival Guide

ViaFine Cooking

No matter what kind of Thanksgiving cook you are, you’ve come to the right place. Wondering where to begin? For total ease, try one of our menus, complete with shopping lists and timelines. Regardless of whether you have four hours or forty-eight, whether your guest list is small or large, we’ve got the solution for you

Mastering the art of mayonnaise

via SFgate

Nothing illustrates the interweaving of simple art and complex science in cooking better than homemade mayonnaise. One of the classic sauces of French cuisine, mayonnaise is nothing more than tiny droplets of oil suspended in a matrix of egg yolk and water, with a dash of lemon and a pinch of mustard to add flavor and structural stability.

Check out the entire series on basics, from Blanching to Skinning an onion