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Updates: “Yes on 522” Meetings at Cafe Presse

  A couple of quick updates about the GMO Conversations at Cafe Presse scheduled for the evening of June 18 and the morning of June 20, 2013. The meeting from 5pm to 6:30pm on Tuesday June 18 is full.  However, we plan to schedule more meetings between now and November, so if you would like […]

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  A couple of quick updates about the GMO Conversations at Cafe Presse scheduled for the evening of June 18 and the morning of June 20, 2013. The meeting from 5pm to 6:30pm on Tuesday June 18 is full.  However, we plan to schedule more meetings between now and November, so if you would like

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Vin Expresse Continues

What: Vin ExPresse, when you can purchase bottles of wine to drink at Cafe Presse for To-Go prices. When: Monday through Thursday, 4pm to 6pm Where: Your favorite bar stool or table at Café Presse Vin Expresse has been extended!  Purchase bottles of wine at Café Presse for the cost of a glass at many

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What: Vin ExPresse, when you can purchase bottles of wine to drink at Cafe Presse for To-Go prices. When: Monday through Thursday, 4pm to 6pm Where: Your favorite bar stool or table at Café Presse Vin Expresse has been extended!  Purchase bottles of wine at Café Presse for the cost of a glass at many

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Green Chard for Dessert?

Green Chard: not just for dinner I recently set out to make a Tourte aux blettes,  a sweet tarte made with green chard, which is a specialty of the city of Nice on the French Riviera.  If you are saying “Green chard for dessert?  You gotta be kiddin’ me”, trust me, you are not alone; 

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Green Chard: not just for dinner I recently set out to make a Tourte aux blettes,  a sweet tarte made with green chard, which is a specialty of the city of Nice on the French Riviera.  If you are saying “Green chard for dessert?  You gotta be kiddin’ me”, trust me, you are not alone; 

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June 2013 Corner Table Menu

What: Family-style dinner at Cafe Presse When: Tuesday June 25, 2013 6:30pm Where: The back room at Cafe Presse The menu for the June Corner Table is complete!  The next Corner Table dinner at Cafe Presse is scheduled for Tuesday June 25, 2013 at 6:30pm.  Space is limited and by reservation only so call today

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What: Family-style dinner at Cafe Presse When: Tuesday June 25, 2013 6:30pm Where: The back room at Cafe Presse The menu for the June Corner Table is complete!  The next Corner Table dinner at Cafe Presse is scheduled for Tuesday June 25, 2013 at 6:30pm.  Space is limited and by reservation only so call today

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July 2013 Cooking Class: The Niçoise Table

What:  “Cooking French At Home:  The Niçoise Kitchen” Cooking Class, Demonstration and Supper presented by Chef James Drohman (each session limited to 16 students) When: Two different sessions of this class will be offered: Sunday July 7 from 1 to 4pm or Wednesday July 10 from 6:30 to 9:30pm Location:  the Kitchen at Mallet, 2700

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What:  “Cooking French At Home:  The Niçoise Kitchen” Cooking Class, Demonstration and Supper presented by Chef James Drohman (each session limited to 16 students) When: Two different sessions of this class will be offered: Sunday July 7 from 1 to 4pm or Wednesday July 10 from 6:30 to 9:30pm Location:  the Kitchen at Mallet, 2700

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Lets talk about GMOs

Please join us for a Conversation about   We at Cafe Presse and Le Pichet feel that it is very important to know what is in the foods we eat.  Therefore, Cafe Presse will be hosting two meetings to talk about the upcoming vote on Initial 522 which would require labeling of GMO foods.  Do

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Please join us for a Conversation about   We at Cafe Presse and Le Pichet feel that it is very important to know what is in the foods we eat.  Therefore, Cafe Presse will be hosting two meetings to talk about the upcoming vote on Initial 522 which would require labeling of GMO foods.  Do

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Chicken Fricasse with mushrooms and creme fraiche

Many people don’t think of slow simmering when deciding what to do with a chicken.  However, farm raised chickens lend themselves very well to this treatment, since they are generally full of flavor, less fatty and a bit firmer in texture than standard birds (which is to say tougher, especially in the legs).  All three

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Many people don’t think of slow simmering when deciding what to do with a chicken.  However, farm raised chickens lend themselves very well to this treatment, since they are generally full of flavor, less fatty and a bit firmer in texture than standard birds (which is to say tougher, especially in the legs).  All three

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Le Pichet to get heat and A/C

If you have ever been to Le Pichet at 8am on a January morning, or on a sunny afternoon in August, you are aware that the restaurant has neither heat nor air conditioning.  It’s one of the challenges of being located in a vintage 1907 classic Seattle building.  The Livingston-Baker Building is a confusing maze

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If you have ever been to Le Pichet at 8am on a January morning, or on a sunny afternoon in August, you are aware that the restaurant has neither heat nor air conditioning.  It’s one of the challenges of being located in a vintage 1907 classic Seattle building.  The Livingston-Baker Building is a confusing maze

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We are Open on Memorial Day!

Le Pichet and Cafe Presse will both be open regular hours on Memorial Day, Monday May 27, 2013. Hours: Le Pichet        8am to 12 midnight Cafe Presse    7am to 2am

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Le Pichet and Cafe Presse will both be open regular hours on Memorial Day, Monday May 27, 2013. Hours: Le Pichet        8am to 12 midnight Cafe Presse    7am to 2am

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