Pâtes fraîches au fromage frais (milk curd pasta)

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Pâtes fraîches au fromage frais. Fresh cheese on fresh pasta.

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That’s being made…

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I’ve curded some whole milk with a little rice vinegar. That’s not exactly cheese, but that’s close enough.

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The liquid makes a nice sour drink.

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The curd seasoned with salt, pepper, olive oil, onion, tarragon, parsley and marjoram. Let the flavors mix during 2 hours in the fridge.

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Shiruna (chard or beet greens).

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Stir-fried.

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Then, freshly made egg spaghetti, in tomato sauce :

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Serve the pasta topped with fresh curds, the greens as a side…

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Tartine de printemps (country bread fresh sands)

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Bake a nice bread loaf, and enjoy a a simple but delicious fresh lunch…

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Still too hot to be cut ! Pain de campagne au seigle. A French country bread with rye flour.

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The fromage frais (fresh cheese) is home-made. The new onions have been salted, let a while and rinsed, so they are still crunchy but have lost all harsh after-taste. The favas (broad beans) make the Spring.
Mmmmm…

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