Tag: french food
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Foraging for Herbs in Drome Region
One of my favourite moments from last summer in Grignan was between a busy lunch service and dinner at Cafe Lulu. Chef Romain, Sam and I left the town and drove out to the forest, in the foothills surrounding a neighbouring town. It was a beautiful day, the sun was aridly hot and seemed to be sucking…
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Le Clair de la Plume – Taste of a French Michelin Star (Part 1)
Dear followers, I have to apologize for the lack of posting! Adjusting to home life has been a wonderful whirlwind, and I am excited to continue to share the products of my summer in France, as well as my current cooking career with you on a regular basis. Lots of photography and writing to come! I…
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Working at Restaurant Lulu Hazard: Grignan, France
This is Restaurant Lulu Hazard, where I am working in the town square of Grignan. Tiny little stove in the tiny kitchen. One time during service, the oven door came off in my hand. Although the kitchen is small and charmingly quirky, there is still an opportunity to make great food here, fuelled by the…