All Posts Tagged With: "haute cuisine"

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Christopher Strong Bicycle Gourmet – Born at the Right Time – Part Two

Christopher Strong Bicycle Gourmet – Born at the Right Time – Part Two   The first sound I heard on Bus no. 2 was a familiar voice. A singing one. The lyrics were “OO Who Who I feel my temperature risin’.” Yes, dear reader, it was Elvis. Tearing into the chorus of “Burnin’ Love.”  The […]

3Aug2022 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Backroads – Christopher Strong Bicycle Gourmet

  Christopher Strong Bicycle Gourmet – Backroads really happened by accident. It all started when I decided to take Paul Simon’s advice – “drop off the key Lee, and get yourself free.” Ok – I wasn’t exactly chained to my life as a film-maker/photographer in San Francisco. But, like most folks from “over there” I […]

1Feb2022 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Fathers of French Cuisine – La Varenne

While it’s tempting to call him the “Father” of French Cusine, in reality, Francois Pierre de la Varenne, was one of three Fathers to the great art. The other two being Antoine Careme and Auguste Escoffier. But it was La Varenne, who was first out of the gate. A rebel. An insurgent. Tilting against the […]

7Nov2010 | | 23 comments | Continued