Author Archives: Olivier Dehon

More trivet designs

    Made some new Trivet designs, as well as a, incent burner inspired by a Japanese design that my mum has at her house. There are more designs to come…      

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Vol au vent

This is a recipe that used to be the “standard” at weddings and other large family occasions. Over the years it has disappeared from the chefs’ menus to be replaced by a lot simpler chicken dishes to optimise costs and … Continue reading

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Dry yeast versus fresh yeast

This is for reference only : Fresh yeast quantities are usually 2.5X to 3.0X the equivalent in dry yeast. 17.5-21g fresh = 7g dry 30-35g fresh = 10 – 14g dry    

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Digital Fabrication / Manual Labour

Helped a little bit Noe to make his own TV stand for his bedroom. He created the design in Fusion360, we then had the woodcut out of 18mm plywood by a local CNC Workshop, we then used Festool connector system … Continue reading

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Fusion 360 Tutorial

Made some video tutorials to teach how to use the Fusion360 software for my friends. Here !    

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Share Prices

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Alex – Another Oli (more famous)

 

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Zen space

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Quilling – Many Years back

When I first bought my Lathe (back in the USA 2006….), I had a few projects to cut some aluminium. Then bought a laser cutter probably in 2009. I also discovered Quilling which I thought would be something nice for … Continue reading

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Baguette 2019

[More updates…April 19] Feb. 2019 : I m back at it! Trying to make a real French baguette….been trying this since 2012….check my initial effort. Best one so far …. It is all in the Flour, need to buy T55 … Continue reading

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Stupid but Helpful -Laundry Stickers

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Couques Suisses

  This is family recipe…. Almost the same as Marmitton’s.

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Osso Buco – Maison

Original : 24th Nov 2012 I love Osso Buco, it taste so nice and is a great dish for autumn. A great comfort food dish. The house smells beautiful and gets everybody in a good mood.     Ingredients : … Continue reading

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4 Days to go !

Only 4 days to go… Saw this in the back of the European Headquarters’ building in Uxbridge , made me laugh… We have not been “Rank Xerox” since  1997… I never joined the club…maybe I missed on something special ! … Continue reading

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2019 New Start ! – 9

Only a few workdays to go before I get released from my duties at the office…. I feel relieved from the inappropriate pressures but still sad for all the people I leave behind.     I need to grow, learn, … Continue reading

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My first Cassoulet !…

I have actually tried to make Cassoulet a few times but never got it to work. The following recipe is the closest I have ever got to a truly delicious Cassoulet that all the family likes.         … Continue reading

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Fireworks

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Tesla Coding and Iphone App

Jules and I are making an Iphone App for my Tesla…we hope to be millionaires soon… The best part is probably just the fun of playing together.         A short Video :  

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Mascarpone Brioche !

Long time since last update. A friend leaving the office (we have plenty of those at the moment), reminded me that I should post more often… This is a very very very nice way to make Brioche bread. My sister … Continue reading

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Foccacia Bread Update 2018

          Simple Recipe : 800g White Strong Flour Olive Oil (some for the dough and some for the cooking tray) 200g Semolina flour (medium is ok / gives crispy feel) 1 Tablespoon of Salt (sea salt … Continue reading

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