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Citron et Vanille is a blog mainly focused on healthy French and Italian cuisines, some recipes are traditional, some are more contemporary, but always using fresh and and seasonal ingredients. The author is Franco-Italian growing up in France with a passion for Mediterranean flavors

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Aug 01

Recipe for Basil Magazine – Pipérade revisited with polenta crostino and quail egg

Recette pour le Magazine Basil – Pipérade revisitée, crostino de Polenta et oeuf de caille I was thrilled to submit this recipe to Basil Magazine, an online magazine on food and lifestyle, since I have had my interview published in their Au (read full article)

pays basque, piperade, poblano peppers, polenta, quail egg, vegetables, Vegetarian, Vegetarian - dairy

Jul 24

Back to Provence – Tian Provencal and tapenade tartine

De retour en Provence – Tian Provençal et tartine de tapenade Tian is a traditional dish from Provence, and should be made in a clay dish…since I just broke mine, I had to use a Pyrex one. The vegetables are sliced thinly, placed uprigh (read full article)

eggplants, herbs, provence, Side Dish, tian provencal tian, tomatoes, Vegan, vegetables, zucchini

May 07

I can play the mandoline – Zucchini tagliatelle with spicy chick pea tomato sauce

Posso suonare il mandolino – Tagliatelle di zucchine con salsa al pomodoro, ceci e origano I bought a new mandoline before I would slice a few of my fingers, one day I cut the tip of my index while shaving fennel and had to go to the emergency (read full article)

chick peas, De buyer, mandoline, parmalat, Side Dish, tagliatelle, tomatoes, vegetables, Vegetarian, Vegetarian - dairy

May 07

I can play the mandoline – Zucchini tagliatelle with spicy chick pea tomato sauce

Posso suonare il mandolino – Tagliatelle di zucchine con salsa al pomodoro, ceci e origano I bought a new mandoline before I would slice a few of my fingers, one day I cut the tip of my index while shaving fennel and had to go to the emergency (read full article)

chick peas, De buyer, mandoline, parmalat, Side Dish, tagliatelle, tomatoes, vegetables, Vegetarian, Vegetarian - dairy

May 07

I can play the mandoline – Zucchini tagliatelle with spicy chick pea tomato sauce

Posso suonare il mandolino – Tagliatelle di zucchine con salsa al pomodoro, ceci e origano I bought a new mandoline before I would slice a few of my fingers, one day I cut the tip of my index while shaving fennel and had to go to the emergency (read full article)

chick peas, De buyer, mandoline, parmalat, Side Dish, tagliatelle, tomatoes, vegetables, Vegetarian, Vegetarian - dairy

May 07

I can play the mandoline – Zucchini tagliatelle with spicy chick pea tomato sauce

Posso suonare il mandolino – Tagliatelle di zucchine con salsa al pomodoro, ceci e origano I bought a new mandoline before I would slice a few of my fingers, one day I cut the tip of my index while shaving fennel and had to go to the emergency (read full article)

chick peas, De buyer, mandoline, parmalat, Side Dish, tagliatelle, tomatoes, vegetables, Vegetarian, Vegetarian - dairy

Apr 07

A Goat in the kitchen – Cauliflower and leek gratin with goat milk

Une chèvre dans la cuisine – Gratin de chou fleur et poireaux au lait de chèvre I forgot how DMV can be a nightmare, waiting for your number 389 when the current number is 210 can be the story of an afternoon. So people bring balls to play w (read full article)

cauliflower, cauliflower gratin, goat milk, gratin, leeks, Side Dish, vegetables, Vegetarian, Vegetarian - dairy

Apr 05

Fresh is so fresh – Eggplant caviar on tomato tartare and olive balsamic vinaigrette

Caviar d’aubergine sur tartare de tomates, vinaigrette d’olives noires et balsamique Caviar d’aubergine is a typical French dish, but it does not mean it includes caviar in its ingredient list, it’s basically a vegan dish if y (read full article)

Appetizer, Appetizers, arugula, Eggplant, eggplant caviar, Olives, tomatoes, vegetables, Vegetarian, Vegetarian - dairy

Mar 31

Come here little turnip – Turnips stuffed with mushrooms, spinach, roquefort and walnuts

Petit navet, viens par ici – Navets farcis au champignons, épinards, roquefort et noix Aren’t those irresistible? Turnips tend to be forgotten as a vegetable, even though often used in soups. In France we eat turnips in so many ways, (read full article)

Appetizers, french, mushrooms, roquefort, Side Dish, spinach, stuffed turnips, turnips, vegetables, Vegetarian - dairy

Mar 19

A far away cousin of vegetable paella – Saffron brown rice with mixed vegetables

Un cousin éloigné de la paella végétarienne – Riz brun au saffran et méli mélo de petits légumes It’s time for some rice…rice and potatoes are two ingredients I rarely use, French people eat a LOT of potatoes, at my parents (read full article)

asparagus, brown rice, pimenton, Rice, saffron, Side Dish, Vegan, vegetables

Mar 08

Artichokes are back in town – Tagine of artichokes, chickpeas, potatoes, red peppers and olives

Les artichauts sont de retour – Tagine d’artichauts, pois chiches, pommes de terre, poivrons, et olives vertes It looks like artichoke season is starting and you see them come out on the shelves, one of the largest producer being close t (read full article)

artichokes, chick peas, Moroccan, potatoes, ras el hanout, red peppers, Side Dish, tagine, Vegan, vegetables

Feb 12

Could it be oyster plant? – Simple salsifis salad

Simple salade de salsifis You probably don’t care about salsifis and there is nothing extraordinary about the recipe. It’s all about the salsifi. Sometimes I like to feature some unpopular vegetables like this one, it’s a root veget (read full article)

oyster plant, rot vegetable, salad, salsifi, Side Dish, Vegan, vegetables

Feb 11

Guest post at Peasant Chef – Minestrone soup

Minestrone di verdura Dachary Carey of The Peasant Chef, asked me if I would be interested in a guest post discussing healthy food, organic and local raised products and why I decided to be a chef. I thought that Peasant Chef was really in line with (read full article)

italian, minestrone, Soup, soups, vegetables

Jan 14

On the light side – Quick and fake vegetable moussaka

Du côté léger – Moussaka rapide aux lentilles This post is overdue, I started it before I went to Tel Aviv, but never managed to finish it, so after days of wonderful fresh food, I came back to France where the bad weather conditions made (read full article)

eggplants, Greek, moussaka, Side Dish, side dishes, tomatoes, vegetables, Vegetarian - dairy, vegetarian moussaka

Dec 14

Two friends in a pan – Radicchio and artichoke casserole

Due amici in padella – Radicchio di Chioggia e carciofi in teglia Radicchio al forno is a typical Northern Italian dish. I somehow added a little touch to it, by adding artichokes and topping it all with breadcrumbs, garlic and parsley. Artich (read full article)

artichokes, radicchio, Side Dish, Vegan, vegetables

Dec 14

Two friends in a pan – Radicchio and artichoke casserole

Due amici in padella – Radicchio di Chioggia e carciofi in teglia Radicchio al forno is a typical Northern Italian dish. I somehow added a little touch to it, by adding artichokes and topping it all with breadcrumbs, garlic and parsley. Artich (read full article)

artichokes, radicchio, Side Dish, Vegan, vegetables

Nov 16

In the world of vegetable galettes – Zucchini galettes with feta, chili and thyme

On ne se lasse pas des galettes de légumes – Galettes de courgettes à la feta, piment et thym I have been thinking lately about Thanksgiving menu and I am not sure what to make yet. Last year was mainly a “French” Thanksgiving wi (read full article)

Appetizers, Chili, feta, galettes, pancakes, Side Dish, Thyme, vegetables, Vegetarian - dairy, zucchini

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