Strawberry and rhubarb compote with dune pepper
This simple compote takes advantage of the tangy taste of rhubarb and the incomparable flavor of its natural ally, strawberries, but also of the key ingredient: dune pepper. Here, we allow ourselves to grind dune pepper, whose natural bitterness is balanced by the sugar in the compote. It adds an aromatic side that goes particularly well with strawberries and rhubarb.
Boreal dashi broth
Dashi is a type of broth widely used in Japanese cuisine. Traditionally made from seaweed, dried mushrooms and fish (katsuo dashi), there are however many versions. By using local Québec ingredients, it is possible to make a version with a more local flavor and just as tasty. Here is our recipe.
Fiddleheads with cream sauce and crispy chanterelles
Fiddleheads, emblematic of spring, are picked by hand from the end of April to the end of May. Their taste is somewhat reminiscent of asparagus. You must be careful when...
5 easy tips for cooking northern flavours
“What do I do with [insert local ingredient]?”
When you're an epicurean and you like to discover new flavours, it's easy to end up with lots of new ingredients that you don't really know what to do with. Here are some tips to avoid this situation and ensure you can cook with confidence some of the best-known local Québec product: