Tag Archive: seafood

Trout en Papillotte or the Real Reason French Women Don’t Get Fat

rainbow trout en papillote

Share Do you remember Mireille Guiliano’s book French Women Don’t Get Fat? Long before it came out, my mother shared her version of French women diet secrets. I was a pimply teenager just beginning to suffer the effects of a slowing metabolism. We had just finished eating dinner at a family friend’s apartment, a simple…

Coffee Chat and Bouillabaisse with Paul Kahan

Executive Chef Paul Kahan

Share Last night, I was lured out of my newborn nest to attend an irresistible foodie event: an intimate discussion and recipe demonstration with Paul Kahan, executive chef and partner of Blackbird, Avec, and Publican, three delicious trendsetting restaurants in Chicago. For those of you out of the Chicago area, Kahan was noted in the…