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Jacques Pepin walks us through a classic recipe from the French countryside: moules frite, or mussels with french fries. But first, he kicks off the episode with dessert by introducing a rich caramel custard au lait (1:00). Next he demonstrates how he likes to prepare French fries (3:55) for moules frite (10:53). Artichokes stuffed with mushrooms and breadcrumbs make a perfect side dish, rich in potassium. (5:44) Today's Gourmet with Jacques Pépin - Full episode Season 1, Episode 17, 1991. Moule frite Subscribe to watch a new Jacques Pépin video every Wednesday: https://www.youtube.com/kqed?sub_conf...... #jacquespepin​​​​​​​ #moulefrite #mussels #kqed About Today's Gourmet with Jacques Pépin: Today’s Gourmet aired on KQED 9 for 3 seasons, spanning 1991 – 1993. The series showcased Jacques' culinary techniques, mouthwatering recipes, and his sensibilities as a chef. Episodes include recipes such as gnocchi maison and visits from special guests including the godmother of the organic food movement, Alice Waters. The Jacques Pépin Foundation is dedicated to enriching lives and strengthening communities through the power of culinary education. https://jp.foundation/​​​ Subscribe to @KQEDFood to watch more food videos.