Tag Archives: Poulet Fermier

Tripe’s neither Tripe nor Trite

Swallow hard, get over your fear of wobbly foods and take a forkfull of tripe. Prepared as they do across Europe, tripe only ever disappoints if the cook is a lightweight. Tripes à la mode de Caen is a mainstay of French … Continue reading

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Chicken News. ‘Eggs on Legs’ and More

‘Could try harder’ was a repeating phrase in my school reports.  It applies to the +£1 billion pa British chicken business too. Where some are trying specially hard, others patently are lagging behind. At risk of appearing to over-simplify, let me explain … Continue reading

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The Grand Maitre d’Affaires who’s bringing us ‘Le Grand Maitre’

Grand Mâitre is not a title to taken lightly in France. Originally used as a mark of reverence to France’s greatest of all chefs and gastronomic chroniclers -  such as Escoffier, Brillat-Savarin, Curnosky and others back in the 18/19th centuries, to the more recent ‘mâitres’ … Continue reading

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