Category Archives: Bread Basket

L’Air du Temps, Eghezee BE

L’Air du Temps Onion cereal Crisp and Fennel water Bouquet from the Garden, Samjang, Hazelnut Butter Potato and Tarama / Mushrooms and Indian Cress Sourdough Cereal Bread with local butter and butter with ponzu Peas and Polenta, Granny Smith Juice … Continue reading →

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Sea Grill, Brussels BE

Sea Grill Shrimp, Lemon Balm, White Cheese Codfish Espuma with Red Pepper and Onion Cod with Goose Liver Croquette, Hazelnut, Cauliflower Mousseline Carpaccio of Salmon, Oyster Cream, Kaffir Lime Red Wine, Olive, Beer, Country, Wheat, Baguette with Butter and Anchovy … Continue reading →

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In de Wulf, Dranouter BE

In de Wulf Elderflower Sparkling Soda, Quince, Juniper Sorrel, Chicken – Skin, Mousse, Ivy, Rhubarb Radish, Goat’s Cheese Celeriac, Nasturtium Dogfish, Young Peas, Egg – Walnut Oil, Verbena, Vinegar House Sourdough, Hand Churned Butter, Rapeseed Oil, Salt Cauliflower, Buttermilk Cheese, … Continue reading →

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Hertog Jan, Zedelgem BE

Hertog Jan Riesling Verjus with Ginger Soda Avocado Mousse – Tomato, Fleur de Sel, Olive Oil Pork Headcheese – Sorrel and Lentils House Sourdough – Butter and Cumin Spread Cream of Potatoes – Coffee, Vanilla Oil, Mimolette Cheese North Sea … Continue reading →

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De Superette, Gent BE

De Superette Coffee Wood Roasted Apple Juice Pain aux Chocolat Kouign Amann Housemade Copa, House Churned Butter, Sourdough, Danish Cheese, House Confiture Egg Skillet with Foraged Mushrooms, Leeks, Woodland Herbs, Hard Cheese Spelt Bread with Jam and Frangipane Bread Pudding … Continue reading →

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De Karmeliet, Bruges BE

De Karmeliet Potato Chips with Paprika and Manchego Marinated Salmon with Horseradish and Turnips, Glazed Almonds, Pie of Tomato and Olive Tapenade, Beignet of Boursin Cheese and Duke of Berkshire Pork, Burratta with Tomato Sorbet and Zucchini in Pesto Olive … Continue reading →

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De Pastorale, Reet BE

De Pastorale Tomato Water Welcoming Finger Foods – Cucumber with Tobiko and Vinegar / Seasame with Mozzarella and Aloe Vera / Cake of Green Olive and Anchovy / Monkfish with Smoked Eel Mousse / Potato with Mustard and Manchego / … Continue reading →

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Bon Bon, Brussels BE

Bon Bon Jamon Iberico, Sweet and Crispy Nest, Olive Fritter Horseradish Marshmallow, Tomato Meringue Sardine and Herring Croquette Radish Granite, Horseradish Smoked Cream, Peas Trimmed Oysters, Jelly of Cucumber, Vodka, Celeriac, Crème Fraiche Crispy Bread with Eggplant Spread / Sourdough … Continue reading →

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La Paix, Brussels BE

La Paix Bread and Three Butters – Yuzu, Rosemary, Salted Fresh King Crab Bisque with Cold Coffee Cream / Gazpacho of Red Beet and Cherry, Smoked Eels, Belgian Goat Cheese Spring Pea Cheesecake, Cannelloni of Yellow Squash, Garlic Flowers, Pomelo … Continue reading →

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Au Stekerlapatte, Brussels BE

Au Stekerlapatte Olives Warm Bread and Butter Roasted Pig’s Trotter with Croquettes, Petite Salad, Tartare Sauce Carbonnades et Frites Housemade Tart Tatin with Vanilla Ice Cream and tableside flambee of Calvados Speculoos Mousse with Whipped Cream Slightly off the beaten … Continue reading →

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Comme Chez Soi, Brussels BE

Comme Chez Soi Mille Feuille of Salmon and Lemon Cream, Crispy of Chorizo and Piquillo Peppers Cannelloni of Mackerel, Lobster Vinagrette /Mixed Vegetables, Avocado Cromesquis, Salsify / Eel, Fresh Herbs, Emulsion of Wild Garlic Pain aux Cereals, Sourdough, Brioche with … Continue reading →

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Noordzee Mer du Nord, Brussels BE

Noordzee Mer du Nord Spicy Sea Snail Soup with Fresh Baguette Shrimp Croquettes with House Tartare Fried Kibbling with House Tartare Dubbed by ‘foodies,’ tourists and locals as a “can’t miss” meal in Brussels, it was straight off the plane … Continue reading →

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Chef Series #4 Chef’s Pot Luck at Niu Gu, Las Vegas NV

Chef Series #4: Pre-Memorial Day Chef’s Pot Luck at Niu Gu Jimmy Li – Niu Gu Signature Short Rib Jimmy Li – Hong Kong Style Black Cod Jimmy Li – Tea Jelly with Almond Antonio Nunez – 36-hour cured Whole … Continue reading →

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Mykonos Greek Cuisine, Las Vegas NV

Mykonos Greek Cuisine Iced Tea Melitzanosalata – Fire Roasted Eggplant Puree, Fresh Garlic, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Greek Yogurt served with Pita Hummus – Garbanzo Bean and Tahini Spread with Lemon Juice served with Pita Sweet Beet – Sliced Sweet … Continue reading →

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Solorzano Bros. Pizza, Sarasota FL

Solorzano Bros. Pizza Half Dozen Garlic Knots with Marinara Red Sauce and Sausage Slice Sinatra Slice with Tomatoes and Basil Sicilian Slice Cannoli with Strawberry Puree Always intrigued by the idea of “best local pizza,” a dish offered from coast-to-coast … Continue reading →

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Croissant & Co., Venice FL

Croissant & Co. Almond Croissant Chocolate Twist Paris Brest Pear Frangipane Tart Apple Pastry Located along the same stretch of pavement as Upper Crust and Venice Avenue Creamery it was during the busy lunch hour that a stop was made … Continue reading →

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Roux, Tampa FL

Roux HOT CRAB DIP – Lump crab meat, pepperjack cheese, fontina cheese, sliced French bread crostini ROUX IRON SKILLET CORNBREAD – Sweet corn, streusel topping, jalapeños, Steen’s Cane Syrup butter ABITA BEER-BATTERED CRAB BEIGNETS – House-made remoulade trio of saffron, … Continue reading →

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Jean Georges Steakhouse [2,] Las Vegas NV

Jean Georges Steakhouse Orange Elderflower Cocktail – Hangar One Buddha’s Hand Vodka, Cranberry, Pineapple Lavash, Pretzel, Baguette, Walnut Cranberry Bread, Butter Sushi – Chipotle, Mayonnaise, Crispy Rice Bacon Wrapped Shrimp – Snap Peas, Spring Onion Mustard BBQ Pork Ribs – … Continue reading →

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35 Steaks + Martinis [2,] Las Vegas NV

35 Steaks + Martinis 2014 Lamiable Brut Champagne   Herb Focaccia Lobster Escargot – Herb and Hazelnut Butter, Parkerhouse Roll, Parsley Foam 2009 Nickel & Nickel Dolce Late Harvest Foie Gras – Foie ‘a l’Orange, Candied Oranges, Cara Cara Orange … Continue reading →

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Fiamma Trattoria & Bar, Las Vegas NV

Fiamma Trattoria & Bar Focaccia and Epi with Tomato-Basil Butter and Unsalted Cow’s Milk Butter 2015 Berlucchi Cuvee 61 Rose Grilled Mediterranean Octopus – Pee Wee Potatoes, Kalamata Olives, Red Pepper Romesco, Roasted Cherry Tomatoes, Frisee Beef Carpaccio – Shaved … Continue reading →

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