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Macaron Hollandais - Food Gypsy

A Lesson In Macaron – Macaron Hollandais

This weekend the chef in my life whipped up a batch of Macaron Hollandais, as easily as I might knock off a dozen chocolate chip cookies. He has a way of making even the most daunting of recipes appear effortless, as I sit wide-eyed soaking up every nuance, asking stupid questions (so you don’t have to). Here’s his best tips for success…

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Brandied Fig Tapenade - Food Gypsy

Brandied Fig Tapenade

Brandied figs, they became an addiction last fall; sweet, juicy, boozy. We’ve played with them in a vinaigrette, against foie gras, in a roasted sweet potato treat and now we give you Brandied Fig Tapenade. Salty and sweet, this the last in our series of condiments with great Canadian cheese.

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Mushroom Truffle Pate - Food Gypsy

Herbed Mushroom Truffle Paté

Herbed Mushroom Truffle Paté, an earthy accompaniment to a smooth cheese; it makes a wicked canape or two, greatly improves a pizza and is a short cut to a simple sauce.

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Hi, I’m Cori. 
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Food professional and former innkeeper, this is where I play with food. I believe food (and LIFE) doesn’t have to be complicated, to be good.

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