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Thanksgiving

The traditional American Thanksgiving Dinner menu doesn’t have much traction around my house.  Too much work for the payoff.  I guess I am just not a turkey guy (although I do love a well make  a pumpkin pie). Instead, I prefer a combination of dishes made ahead, high quality purchased items, and slow simmered dishes […]

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The traditional American Thanksgiving Dinner menu doesn’t have much traction around my house.  Too much work for the payoff.  I guess I am just not a turkey guy (although I do love a well make  a pumpkin pie). Instead, I prefer a combination of dishes made ahead, high quality purchased items, and slow simmered dishes

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Cooking Demonstrations in the new Pike Place Atrium Event Space

What:  Cooking Demonstrations by top Seattle chefs When:  During the month of December, 2013, at 12 noon Where: The Atrium in the Pike Place Market The new event space and show kitchen in the Pike Place Market Atrium is ready to open.  To celebrate , the Market has organized a series of Lunchtime Cooking Demonstrations

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What:  Cooking Demonstrations by top Seattle chefs When:  During the month of December, 2013, at 12 noon Where: The Atrium in the Pike Place Market The new event space and show kitchen in the Pike Place Market Atrium is ready to open.  To celebrate , the Market has organized a series of Lunchtime Cooking Demonstrations

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The Stranger Suggests Vin Expresse at Cafe Presse

Check out this week’s edition of the Stranger and the Stranger Suggests column;  Managing editor Bethany Jean Clement recommends  Vin Expresse at Cafe Presse, everyday between 4pm and 6pm.  Of course we agree. Bottles of wine between $8 and $14…$1.50 local oysters…croque apero.

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Check out this week’s edition of the Stranger and the Stranger Suggests column;  Managing editor Bethany Jean Clement recommends  Vin Expresse at Cafe Presse, everyday between 4pm and 6pm.  Of course we agree. Bottles of wine between $8 and $14…$1.50 local oysters…croque apero.

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Le Pichet launches vinegar barrel

This 30 liter oak barrel, which once contained wine for Le Pichet’s annual Fete de Beaujolais Nouveau circa 2003, is now the home of our project to make our own vinegar. Last week, the project was launched with 2 liters of good quality red wine vinegar, heated to a boil and used to scald out

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This 30 liter oak barrel, which once contained wine for Le Pichet’s annual Fete de Beaujolais Nouveau circa 2003, is now the home of our project to make our own vinegar. Last week, the project was launched with 2 liters of good quality red wine vinegar, heated to a boil and used to scald out

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Farmer’s Market Changes

In case you didn’t get the memo, there are some changes coming to the University District and Broadway Farmer’s Markets. The University District market will be leaving its location at just south of the University Heights Community Center, its location since 1993, to make way for a new city park.  Instead, from 9am to 2pm,

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In case you didn’t get the memo, there are some changes coming to the University District and Broadway Farmer’s Markets. The University District market will be leaving its location at just south of the University Heights Community Center, its location since 1993, to make way for a new city park.  Instead, from 9am to 2pm,

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Hurry and get your tickets for Bite Nite

This Thursday’s Bite Nite event to support Yes on 522 has just been recommended by The Stranger in their Stranger Suggests section…which means tickets are likely to fly out the door.  Beat the crowd and get your tickets now.

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This Thursday’s Bite Nite event to support Yes on 522 has just been recommended by The Stranger in their Stranger Suggests section…which means tickets are likely to fly out the door.  Beat the crowd and get your tickets now.

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Le Pichet and Cafe Presse open Labor Day

Cafe Presse and Le Pichet will be open regular hours to serve you on Labor Day Monday September 2, 2013…See you there!   Cafe Presse  7am to 2am Le Pichet      8am to Midnight

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Cafe Presse and Le Pichet will be open regular hours to serve you on Labor Day Monday September 2, 2013…See you there!   Cafe Presse  7am to 2am Le Pichet      8am to Midnight

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Le Pichet on Eater.com

Lately, I have had the odd experience of people, some I know and some I don’t, coming up to me and saying “Hey great interview on Eater”.   The surprise is not that so many people read Eater.com…as a person past 50, I have come to accept that there are a lot of people who read

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Lately, I have had the odd experience of people, some I know and some I don’t, coming up to me and saying “Hey great interview on Eater”.   The surprise is not that so many people read Eater.com…as a person past 50, I have come to accept that there are a lot of people who read

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Big beautiful brioche photo

This photo of the brioche at Le Pichet comes courtesy of widely-admired food writer Ronald Holden, who writes, among other things,  the self-described “crisp, crunchy words, typed fresh daily” that make up  the  blog Cornichon.org Says Ronald: Had the Oeufs Plats for breakfast the other day; yummy. Big surprise was the brioche, which I’d not

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This photo of the brioche at Le Pichet comes courtesy of widely-admired food writer Ronald Holden, who writes, among other things,  the self-described “crisp, crunchy words, typed fresh daily” that make up  the  blog Cornichon.org Says Ronald: Had the Oeufs Plats for breakfast the other day; yummy. Big surprise was the brioche, which I’d not

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