"Good food is the foundation of genuine happiness." – Auguste Escoffier

Family Recipe

"When making Olivier salad, all ingredients are cut into cubes. Except peas."

There can be as many recipes for pilaf as there are people who cook it... This is our family's pilaf recipe...

Croissants, though famously French, actually trace their roots to Vienna, Austria! Their ancestor is the kipferl, a crescent-shaped pastry that dates back to at least the 13th century. Legend says Viennese bakers created it to celebrate the defeat of the Ottoman Turks — the crescent shape imitating the symbol on the Ottoman flag.