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Michael Ruhlman lunching at Café Presse

Author Michael Ruhlman  stopped by Café Presse for lunch today, and was kind enough to pose for this photo with Café Presse chef de cuisine Dre Neeley.  Michael is in Seattle to discuss and sign  his new book  Egg: A Culinary Exploration of the World’s Most Versatile Ingredient at an event this evening at Elliot […]

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Author Michael Ruhlman  stopped by Café Presse for lunch today, and was kind enough to pose for this photo with Café Presse chef de cuisine Dre Neeley.  Michael is in Seattle to discuss and sign  his new book  Egg: A Culinary Exploration of the World’s Most Versatile Ingredient at an event this evening at Elliot

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March 2014 Corner Table Menu

What: Family-style dinner at Café Presse When: Tuesday March 25, 2014, 6:30pm Where: The back room at Cafe Presse The menu for the Marche 2014 Corner Table is complete!  The next Corner Table dinner at Café Presse is scheduled for Tuesday March 25, 2014 at 6:30pm.  Space is limited and by reservation only so call

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What: Family-style dinner at Café Presse When: Tuesday March 25, 2014, 6:30pm Where: The back room at Cafe Presse The menu for the Marche 2014 Corner Table is complete!  The next Corner Table dinner at Café Presse is scheduled for Tuesday March 25, 2014 at 6:30pm.  Space is limited and by reservation only so call

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Foie gras terrine for the Holidays

  It wouldn’t seem like the Holidays in France without foie gras.  Between now and the end of the year, Le Pichet will be serving our house-made terrine of whole foie gras as a special at dinner, while supplies last.  Here are some photos to whet your appetite.  

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  It wouldn’t seem like the Holidays in France without foie gras.  Between now and the end of the year, Le Pichet will be serving our house-made terrine of whole foie gras as a special at dinner, while supplies last.  Here are some photos to whet your appetite.  

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Smoked garlic sausage

This sausage was a big hit at a recent book signing event for Patricia Wells at Café Presse.  For this lunch time event, we simmered thick slices of this sausage with rich chicken stock,  white cabbage and a finish of chopped chives for a hearty cold weather dish.  So many guests asked for the recipe

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This sausage was a big hit at a recent book signing event for Patricia Wells at Café Presse.  For this lunch time event, we simmered thick slices of this sausage with rich chicken stock,  white cabbage and a finish of chopped chives for a hearty cold weather dish.  So many guests asked for the recipe

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Spring dishes at Le Pichet

It’s springtime at Le Pichet!  Chef de cuisine Jack Spiess added new dishes to the menu on Thursday, March 21 that reflect the changing season and the new offerings from the farmers with whom we work.  Here’s hoping that these photos will put you in the mood for spring sunshine as well.

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It’s springtime at Le Pichet!  Chef de cuisine Jack Spiess added new dishes to the menu on Thursday, March 21 that reflect the changing season and the new offerings from the farmers with whom we work.  Here’s hoping that these photos will put you in the mood for spring sunshine as well.

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March 2013 Corner Table Menu

What: Family-style dinner at Cafe Presse When: Tuesday March 26, 2013 6:30pm Where: The back room at Cafe Presse The menu for the March Corner Table is complete!  The next Corner Table dinner at Cafe Presse is scheduled for Tuesday March 26, 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 March 26, 2013 6:30pm Where: The back room at Cafe Presse The menu for the March Corner Table is complete!  The next Corner Table dinner at Cafe Presse is scheduled for Tuesday March 26, 2013 at 6:30pm.  Space is limited and by reservation only so call today

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Winter Supper raises over $6000 for charity

On February 24, 2013, Le Pichet and Cafe Presse teamed up with the Corson Building, Bar Sejor, Sitka and Spruce, Bar Ferd’nand and Le Caviste to cook an over the top Winter Supper at the Corson Building.  The idea, which was hatched jointly by Matt Dillon and myself, was to cook an old style, elaborate

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On February 24, 2013, Le Pichet and Cafe Presse teamed up with the Corson Building, Bar Sejor, Sitka and Spruce, Bar Ferd’nand and Le Caviste to cook an over the top Winter Supper at the Corson Building.  The idea, which was hatched jointly by Matt Dillon and myself, was to cook an old style, elaborate

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Smoked pork for your Valentine

Interesting tidbit I noticed while reading through a book called Bêtes a Manger, by Colette Mechin.   The book is an ethnological study of the way that French people kill, butcher and eat meat. Apparently, Valentine’s Day has not always been a day dedicated to amorous love in all parts of France.  According to the author,

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Interesting tidbit I noticed while reading through a book called Bêtes a Manger, by Colette Mechin.   The book is an ethnological study of the way that French people kill, butcher and eat meat. Apparently, Valentine’s Day has not always been a day dedicated to amorous love in all parts of France.  According to the author,

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February 2013 Corner Table Menu

What: Family-style dinner at Cafe Presse When: Tuesday February 26, 2013 6:30pm Where: The back room at Cafe Presse The menu for the January Corner Table is complete!  The next Corner Table dinner at Cafe Presse is scheduled for Tuesday February 26, 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 February 26, 2013 6:30pm Where: The back room at Cafe Presse The menu for the January Corner Table is complete!  The next Corner Table dinner at Cafe Presse is scheduled for Tuesday February 26, 2013 at 6:30pm.  Space is limited and by reservation only so call today

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