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Plat du jour at Cafe Presse

Our main course special today at Café Presse is a long-time guest favorite: Axoa d’Espelette. Axoa is a stalwart of good Basque country cooking. Our version is made in the style of the village of Espelette, with ground beef and veal simmered with sweet peppers, onions, garlic, tomato, thyme and Piment d’Espelette,served with pommes frites. […]

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Our main course special today at Café Presse is a long-time guest favorite: Axoa d’Espelette. Axoa is a stalwart of good Basque country cooking. Our version is made in the style of the village of Espelette, with ground beef and veal simmered with sweet peppers, onions, garlic, tomato, thyme and Piment d’Espelette,served with pommes frites.

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Special today at Café Presse

Café Presse is open (AT LAST!) and here is our first daily special! Available while supplies last. Grilled pork-smoked duck sausage served with creamy celery root -Basque cider purée and a sauté of white beans, garlic confit, celery, herbs and black currants. Hope to see all our friends again soon!

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Café Presse is open (AT LAST!) and here is our first daily special! Available while supplies last. Grilled pork-smoked duck sausage served with creamy celery root -Basque cider purée and a sauté of white beans, garlic confit, celery, herbs and black currants. Hope to see all our friends again soon!

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Knife sharpening with a whetstone

Keeping myself busy during the coronavirus shutdown, like everyone else… These days, I have had time to take on some of the projects around the kitchen that often get pushed back or get forgotten. One such project is keeping all the kitchen knives sharp. For lack of time to do it themselves, many cooks have

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Keeping myself busy during the coronavirus shutdown, like everyone else… These days, I have had time to take on some of the projects around the kitchen that often get pushed back or get forgotten. One such project is keeping all the kitchen knives sharp. For lack of time to do it themselves, many cooks have

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Le Pichet is making caramels again!

Caramels are back at Le Pichet! Our house-made salted butter caramels are made with cream, local organic honey, butter and sea salt and are individually hand wrapped. Now available by the piece or in a 12 piece gift box! Enjoy them at Le Pichet or take some home (or have them delivered!) to your house.

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Caramels are back at Le Pichet! Our house-made salted butter caramels are made with cream, local organic honey, butter and sea salt and are individually hand wrapped. Now available by the piece or in a 12 piece gift box! Enjoy them at Le Pichet or take some home (or have them delivered!) to your house.

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Raclette is back at Café Presse

You asked and we listened…Raclette Savoyarde is back at Café Presse! As featured on the Food Networks “The Best thing I Ever Ate”, our raclette features raw milk mountain cheese from the French Alps, melted in a skillet and served with steamed yellow potatoes, cornichons, pickled onions, 2 kinds of ham and dried sausages. And

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You asked and we listened…Raclette Savoyarde is back at Café Presse! As featured on the Food Networks “The Best thing I Ever Ate”, our raclette features raw milk mountain cheese from the French Alps, melted in a skillet and served with steamed yellow potatoes, cornichons, pickled onions, 2 kinds of ham and dried sausages. And

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Brandade is back at Café Presse

Now on the menu at Cafe Presse, Brandade Nimoise! This favorite from Provence is a warm puree of salt cod with garlic, olive oil, cream, thyme and Parmesan, served with marinated olives and grilled country bread. And for you take-out fans, we are now offering our Brandade in a Bake-at-Home kit! Check out our website

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Now on the menu at Cafe Presse, Brandade Nimoise! This favorite from Provence is a warm puree of salt cod with garlic, olive oil, cream, thyme and Parmesan, served with marinated olives and grilled country bread. And for you take-out fans, we are now offering our Brandade in a Bake-at-Home kit! Check out our website

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New croque for automn

Just added to the menu for fall at Café Pressse, our seasonal Croque d’Automne, with bechemel, gruyere, grilled portobello mushroom and roasted red onions…and it is vegetarian!

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Just added to the menu for fall at Café Pressse, our seasonal Croque d’Automne, with bechemel, gruyere, grilled portobello mushroom and roasted red onions…and it is vegetarian!

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Bake-at-Home Gratin Lyonnais

For years, our guests have been asking for our famous French onion soup to be available to eat at home. Now available for the first time, our Bake-at-Home Gratin Lyonnais Kit! Choose one or two portion sized for take out only. Available both from Le Pichet and Café Presse, order by phone or online by

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For years, our guests have been asking for our famous French onion soup to be available to eat at home. Now available for the first time, our Bake-at-Home Gratin Lyonnais Kit! Choose one or two portion sized for take out only. Available both from Le Pichet and Café Presse, order by phone or online by

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