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Fête de Beaujolais Nouveau 2013 at Le Pichet

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What:  Le Pichet’s 14th annual Fête de Beaujolais NouveauWhen:  Thursday November 21, 2013, from 6pm until late Where:  Le Pichet, 1933 1st Avenue Le Pichet’s celebration of the first new wine of the year,  which will mark its 14th year on November 21,  has become a highlight of our year and a party not to […]

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What:  Le Pichet’s 14th annual Fête de Beaujolais NouveauWhen:  Thursday November 21, 2013, from 6pm until late Where:  Le Pichet, 1933 1st Avenue Le Pichet’s celebration of the first new wine of the year,  which will mark its 14th year on November 21,  has become a highlight of our year and a party not to

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Le Pichet launches vinegar barrel

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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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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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Desserts and Sweets

Chocolat Chaud

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Chocolat chaud, our Paris-style made to order hot chocolate, is a go-to dessert at both Le Pichet and Cafe Presse (although it is definitely not just for dessert…makes a great pick me up in the middle of the afternoon as well).  I learned the recipe during a very short stage I worked at a well

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Chocolat chaud, our Paris-style made to order hot chocolate, is a go-to dessert at both Le Pichet and Cafe Presse (although it is definitely not just for dessert…makes a great pick me up in the middle of the afternoon as well).  I learned the recipe during a very short stage I worked at a well

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Le Pichet and Cafe Presse open Labor Day

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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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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

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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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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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Bite Nite to support Yes on 522

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This November, Washingtonians will have a chance to vote on I522, an initiative that would require labels for Genetically Engineered Food.  Le Pichet and Cafe Presse hope that you will consider attending this important event to support Yes on 522!  Please click here to purchase tickets.

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This November, Washingtonians will have a chance to vote on I522, an initiative that would require labels for Genetically Engineered Food.  Le Pichet and Cafe Presse hope that you will consider attending this important event to support Yes on 522!  Please click here to purchase tickets.

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Big beautiful brioche photo

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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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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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Savory Dishes

Falafel

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This recipe, which is based on one given by Claudia Rodin in her classic 1968 “A Book of Middle Eastern Cooking” is always a popular summer dish at Le Pichet and Cafe Presse. Falafal can be served in many ways but my favorite is with a salad of summer vegetables, sauce blanche and a bit

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This recipe, which is based on one given by Claudia Rodin in her classic 1968 “A Book of Middle Eastern Cooking” is always a popular summer dish at Le Pichet and Cafe Presse. Falafal can be served in many ways but my favorite is with a salad of summer vegetables, sauce blanche and a bit

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Le Pichet has Air Conditioning (and so does Cafe Presse)

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Le Pichet has Air Conditioning! While it may be 85 degrees outside in Seattle today, it is cool and comfortable inside Le Pichet because of our new Air Conditioning.  

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Le Pichet has Air Conditioning! While it may be 85 degrees outside in Seattle today, it is cool and comfortable inside Le Pichet because of our new Air Conditioning.  

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