Boursin and Yogurt Artichoke Gratin French and American gratins, pronounced “Grawh-tAHn”, range from dense, cheesy and cream-laden to light dishes made simply with a béchamel sauce.This artichoke gratin, satisfyingly filling yet not overly cheesy works well as a dip...

Food RULES!
Food RULES!
No food rules! Instead, food RULES!
We have so many food rules about what, when, how much and why to eat that food is seen as the problem not the solution. At the Taste Workshop we explore how we prioritize the most important thing we do each day that most affects our health and well-being.
Eat Well Academy blog focuses on how food offers us solutions through raising your tasteabilities, finding balance in your eating lifestyle through healthy cuisine and using culinary nutrition for fabulous flavorful foods (FFFs) that offer optimal health.
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Boursin and Yogurt Artichoke Gratin
Parsnip Puree Soup and Crisps
Parsnip Puree Soup with Crisps You’re so sweet, you’re so fine, but a sugar bomb in wintertime. Okay, the song doesn’t go this way but, in winter, cold converts parsnip starches to sugar at high levels and if the parsnips freeze before harvest, they become...
Purse Crêpes (Aumônières de Crêpes)
Purse Crêpes Purse Crêpes (sometimes called a Beggar's purse) are an ironic description for a crêpe-based dish given that these elegant, plump flavor packages allow for an extra cha-ching to that restaurant bill. For the home cooks, this food bling bling...
Michele Redmond
French-trained Chef, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist & Food Enjoyment Activist
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