Tag: Bistro Classics

The Retro-Chic Elegance of Avocado Shrimp Timbale

The Retro-Chic Elegance of Avocado Shrimp Timbale

Some dishes are trendy, and some are timeless. Avocates Aux Crevettes, or the Avocado-Shrimp Timbale, falls firmly into the timeless category. While it might remind some of 1970s dinner parties, this dish is a masterclass in French cold appetizers (hors d’oeuvres). It is cool, creamy, 

The Golden Comfort of Baked Onion Soup

The Golden Comfort of Baked Onion Soup

There is perhaps no soup in the world more satisfying to look at—and eat—than a properly made Baked Onion Soup, or Soupe à l’Oignon Gratinée. It is the definition of comfort: a deep, flavorful broth hiding beneath a cap of toasted bread and bubbling, browned