
This pale-green creamy soup has a wonderful fresh flavor. It is quick, made with a small list of on hand ingredients – chicken stock, celery, and a handful of almonds, another Little Jewel from my kitchen.

This pale-green creamy soup has a wonderful fresh flavor. It is quick, made with a small list of on hand ingredients – chicken stock, celery, and a handful of almonds, another Little Jewel from my kitchen.

Summer simple. Brown Butter & Sugar Baked Peaches are one of easiest summer desserts. Just 3 ingredients-another Little Jewel from the Bijouxs Kitchen. Continue reading Brown Butter & Sugar Baked Peaches

Back to basics here in the Bijouxs Kitchen. Classic recipes that comfort the soul. Beautiful, simple food from our kitchens–Bijouxs Basics: Shallot & Garlic Confit. Continue reading Bijouxs Basics: Shallot & Garlic Confit

A summer evening outdoor concert spurs Bijouxs Basics. Working as a personal chef I had the opportunity to prepare meals for the most amazing families, many of which I still count as friends. An impromptu evening with such a former family, along with plenty of catching up, reveals a most requested Bijouxs, the house vinaigrette, and after all, Bijouxs is all about sharing the little jewels. Continue reading Bijouxs French Tarragon House Vinaigrette

These French cheese puffs are one of my staples with cocktails before a meal. The dough is a simple Pàte à choux, you may recognize it as the dough to make cream puffs and eclairs. Simple French is always a little jewel from the kitchen. Continue reading French Gougères with Parmesan & Pepper