Ringing in 2013!

As always, New Year’s Eve 2012 at Le Pichet was a hoot.  It was an evening filled with the traditional culinary elements of a French Réveillon celebration:  Champagne, oysters, caviar, Roquefort cheese, chocolate, chestnuts and much more.  Here are a few photos of the night.

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As always, New Year’s Eve 2012 at Le Pichet was a hoot.  It was an evening filled with the traditional culinary elements of a French Réveillon celebration:  Champagne, oysters, caviar, Roquefort cheese, chocolate, chestnuts and much more.  Here are a few photos of the night.

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Bailey Boushay House Chef’s Dinner 2013

What:  21st Annual Bailey-Boushay House Chef’s Dinner When:  Sunday January 20, 2013 beginning at 5pm Where:  Bell Harbor International Conference Center, Pier 66 in Seattle Every January for the last 13 years, it has been our great pleasure to have been invited to  participate as the Chef of Le Pichet at the Bailey-Boushay House Chef’s

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What:  21st Annual Bailey-Boushay House Chef’s Dinner When:  Sunday January 20, 2013 beginning at 5pm Where:  Bell Harbor International Conference Center, Pier 66 in Seattle Every January for the last 13 years, it has been our great pleasure to have been invited to  participate as the Chef of Le Pichet at the Bailey-Boushay House Chef’s

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I-522 for GMO Labeling in Washington State

California voters declined to approve labeling for foods containing GMOs on November 6, 2012.  But now Washingtonians have a chance to be at the forefront of the drive to know what ingredients our food contains. Washington Initiative 522  if passed would establish mandatory labeling of food produced through genetic engineering.  Whether not they think that

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California voters declined to approve labeling for foods containing GMOs on November 6, 2012.  But now Washingtonians have a chance to be at the forefront of the drive to know what ingredients our food contains. Washington Initiative 522  if passed would establish mandatory labeling of food produced through genetic engineering.  Whether not they think that

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Raclette at Le Pichet

This  Thursday, December 13, 2012, Raclette Savoyarde makes it seasonal return to the lunch and dinner menus at Le Pichet.  In addition to the traditional version served with cold cuts and pickles, Le Pichet will also be offering a vegetarian version served with pears, apples and walnuts. Raclette will return to the menu at Cafe

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This  Thursday, December 13, 2012, Raclette Savoyarde makes it seasonal return to the lunch and dinner menus at Le Pichet.  In addition to the traditional version served with cold cuts and pickles, Le Pichet will also be offering a vegetarian version served with pears, apples and walnuts. Raclette will return to the menu at Cafe

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Ecole Ferrandi on Alexander Lobrano’s “Diner’s Diary”

One of the food blogs that I consistently enjoy is Alexander Lobrano’s “Diner’s Diary”.  His accounts of dining experiences in Paris and his thoughts on dining, cooking and food are always entertaining, accurate and insightful.  Best of all, his opinions generally jive with my own, making his blog a valuable source of info for my

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One of the food blogs that I consistently enjoy is Alexander Lobrano’s “Diner’s Diary”.  His accounts of dining experiences in Paris and his thoughts on dining, cooking and food are always entertaining, accurate and insightful.  Best of all, his opinions generally jive with my own, making his blog a valuable source of info for my

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Marché de Noël in Bordeaux

I think that it is pretty well known among my friends that I am not a person that gets real fired up for Christmas.  I mean, I like to get together with family and friend and drink a glass to “Peace on Earth and Goodwill Toward Men” as much as the next guy.  But the

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I think that it is pretty well known among my friends that I am not a person that gets real fired up for Christmas.  I mean, I like to get together with family and friend and drink a glass to “Peace on Earth and Goodwill Toward Men” as much as the next guy.  But the

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Getting Married on December 9th?

On December 9th, it’s a whole new day for marriage in Washington State.  Le Pichet and Cafe Presse would like to offer our congratulations! Celebrate your marriage at Le Pichet or Cafe Presse.   We would be honored to offer a glass of sparkling wine to any couple who ties the knot on Sunday December 9th. 

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On December 9th, it’s a whole new day for marriage in Washington State.  Le Pichet and Cafe Presse would like to offer our congratulations! Celebrate your marriage at Le Pichet or Cafe Presse.   We would be honored to offer a glass of sparkling wine to any couple who ties the knot on Sunday December 9th. 

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Ferme Bethanoun

A Family Run farm Last week, I had a chance to visit another cheese producer in the Pyrenees of the French Basque countries (I say “another” because last Spring, I visited Ferme Kukulu which is just outside of the Basque town of Espelette).  Ferme Bethanoun produces farmhouse cheeses, including an AOC Ossau Iraty and sheep’s

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A Family Run farm Last week, I had a chance to visit another cheese producer in the Pyrenees of the French Basque countries (I say “another” because last Spring, I visited Ferme Kukulu which is just outside of the Basque town of Espelette).  Ferme Bethanoun produces farmhouse cheeses, including an AOC Ossau Iraty and sheep’s

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