Brownies and Bouchon!
You can see me in the reflection.
As 2009 draws to a close, blah blah blah. I have nothing inspirational to write or words of wisdom. I’m just glad the year is over. A chapter in my life is done, complete, locked away never to be repeated. One thing I will repeat is a visit to . This year I dined at Bouchon FOUR times. Three of those times were in Las Vegas. Yesterday I visited the new Bouchon outlet in Beverly Hills.
The service was outstanding. The waitstaff was very proactive. We had a long leisurely lunch, mostly discussing the chaos that is my life (I apologize for being a conversation hog: Jen, Michelle, Aaron!). This time instead of my usual salad and gnocchi, I had the soup du jour (butternut squash) and the croque madame without the .
My friend Michelle wrote a more in-depth description of our experience. You can read it.
The dark things in the middle are pomegranate seeds
On brioche!
I can't seem to order anything else for dessert!
Even the bathroom is gorgeous.
I went on a baking binge right before Christmas and thanks to who sent me a gift card to use to purchase ingredients, I added a last-minute item of brownie squares to my cookie plate. I made , but with out the nuts–because there are some people in my family who do not like nuts. They may be the same people who like .




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