A Kingly Meal and The Kouign For Dessert
posted by Lori in French, Restaurants
This meal is on my mind – replaying, yearning for a repeat.
An obsession with dessert and other unabashed opinions of a food writer

This meal is on my mind – replaying, yearning for a repeat.

Thin but sizable slivers of black truffle blanket the precious package beneath like a sheath of jewels, albeit more fragrant ones.

2 o’clock in the afternoon signals the beginning of a pleasurable pause.
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