Thursday, December 31, 2009

(photo) ..final stage.. the Boulliabaisse is about to be enjoyed by its producers...Bon Apetite!!!

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(photo)..filling the bowl ..

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(photo) the boulliabaisse soup is served..

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(photo)..we wouldn't last..a corner off the fresh bread and a sip or two of alsatian riesling wine eas the Introduction to our boulliabaisse meal

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(photo)The baguette just came out of the oven...at this point we can't wait to cut off a piece...we are getting impatient...

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(photo) Boulliabaisse still in the big pot, simmering....allowing a little bit more time of simmering would not hurt the soup...patience is a virtue

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(photo)..the boulliabaisse is simmering with all its ingredients

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(photo)..the seafood and shellfish is going into the big pan for its slow and final simmering.

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(photo)..straining the fish stock..

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(photo)..in the meantime the baguette dough is about to go in the oven

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(photo) Scallops and shelled oysters

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(photo)..simmering all veggies, spices and herbs in a separate pan..

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(photo) the fish stock is simmering...

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(photo) ..and scallops

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(photo) Shrimp in the shell

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(photo) Crab legs and Lagostinos

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(photo) Fresh Parsley

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(photo) Thyme wrapped with a bay leaf

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(photo)Fresh fish to be boiled for the stock

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(photo) Fresh Fennel

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(photo): Rouille, fresh carrots, fennel seeds, celery leaves to go in the boulliabaisse

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(photo) Oysters

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(photo)Fresh Clams and oysters :for the stock

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(photo)The dough is rising in a warm, draft free place

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(photo)..my new french baguette loaf baking pan is about to get in use for the first time...

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