Lemon brings an acidity that we love and we cannot ignore. It’s the desired acidity for everyone because it couples well with many ingredients, condiments, spices and herbs to make sauces that lift up our dishes and desserts in an unforgettable manner.
A beautiful salad with green lentils and veggies sliced in small cubes for more savor and with a vinaigrette with lemon and mustard for even more taste :-) If you are vegetarian and not vegan, you can eat them with a poched egg! It’s really delicious with or without the egg! It’s your choice :-)
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An old fashioned apple pie with two layers of pate brisee and this changes everything! It’s a classic American pie! Enjoy!
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This is a fine dessert that celebrates Earl Grey tea and it does it with great success. Prunes go very well with the rest of the ingredients, and the two biscuits (frangipane and lady fingers) go together wonderfully with the sabayon cream flavored with this fine tea!
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A classic French sauce with a strong taste of garlic for fish and crustacean! It’s rather light in fat but still very tasteful and easy to make! Give it a try! It will bring some French character to your dishes!
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This is a vegan dessert which is delicious and has a long tradition in Greece. The semolina is cooked and roasted into olive oil and then is soaked into a nice syrup which is perfumed with lemon zest and cinnamon! You can also find dried raisins and almonds for more flavor!
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This stuffed squid is stuffed with rice, onion and red pepper and it’s seasoned with Cayenne pepper to bring some extra force into it! It’s cooked in the oven with white wine and lemon and it’s very good and light!
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This is an amazing French dessert called fraisier but in this version the biscuit is made with sponge finger (or lady finger) biscuit and this makes all the difference. It’s filled with a wonderful cream flavored with pistachio paste and of course strawberries! It’s a wonderful dessert coming from the Great Pastry French Chef Christophe Felder!
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This is a very simple tahini sauce made with Greek yogurt or fromage blanc for those in France, tahini, parsley and a bit of lemon juice! It’s really simple but so good! It goes well with fried food or with raw vegetables for the apéritif :-)
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A wonderful houmous with spices (curry, cloves, cinnamon, coriander, fennel seeds, mustard seeds, cumin, paprika) and a little bit of sweet potato and butternut squash! It's very good and delicate like a baby!
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A pork chop with a character full of luxury with its garlicky and lemony croutons that suits it very well and perfumed with some garlic and rosemary! Really, what more could you ask? It’s simply delicious!
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