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My Take on Tom's Cake
Yes, I made the viral coconut white chocolate cake and you should too.
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Lesley Chesterman
So many cakes, so little time...
I've been searching for the ultimate gâteau for decades and while many have stolen my heart, one has finally taken the cake.
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Lesley Chesterman
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Enfin! Michelin tackles Quebec
Good news, but there will be highs and lows with the coming of the famous guide rouge.
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Lesley Chesterman
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August 2024

Homemade butter...worth the effort?
We've all tried making the bread, so why not the butter?
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Lesley Chesterman
4
The Last Days of Nouvelle Cuisine
With the passing of chef Michel Guérard, a look back at how the former haute temples of French gastronomy are fading, folding, or facing the future.
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Lesley Chesterman
10
Clash of the fruit crumbles
A long-standing sibling rivalry flares brighter in the search for the ideal blend of apples, pears, spices and pastry
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Lesley Chesterman
4
Thanks but no thanks
There's no shame in not liking something
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Lesley Chesterman
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Charlotte, oh Charlotte!
A favourite French dessert hits my table once again
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Lesley Chesterman

July 2024

Restaurant Review: Baumier, Bar à Vin
A jewel in an ever-evolving gastronomic scene
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Lesley Chesterman
2
Tartares in Summer? Yes please!
And two recipes to make your own
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Lesley Chesterman
3
It's Amazon Prime Day
And my book is on sale!
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Lesley Chesterman
2
Memories of chocolate class
And a recipe for chocolate-covered berries
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Lesley Chesterman
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