Edouard de Pomiane



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Brevity and Beauty - Pomiane's Eggs "Sur le Plat"

"First of all, let me tell you that this is a beautiful book. I can say that because this is its first page. I just sat down to write it, and I feel happy, the way I feel whenever I start a new project." Opening paragraph from French Cooking in Ten Minutes Joie de vivre . That's what the French call it. And that's what the Polish call it, too, if you were Edouard Pomian Pozerski, which...

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Butter bumped up with tasty accents

Edouard de Pomiane, in his cookbook "French Cooking in Ten Minutes" (which is, in my estimation, in the top three of the greatest cookbooks of all time), suggests serving a pan-seared steak rare, with a lump of butter slid underneath it on the plate. (Any questions as to why I love this book so much?)