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Julien (@jcp) - Collective Profile | Ottawa, CA Pharmacist. Food lover. Gamer. Tennis buff. Amateur writer. Cuban cigar and a Negroni once in a while. If you trust me, you’ll be well fed Je parle français Recent posts: a close-up overhead shot of a bowl of penne arrabiata, garnished with fresh basil and grated parmesan cheese. a fork rests to the right of the black bowl., a close-up shot of a delicious-looking tajine dish served on a blue plate. the dish features a turkey leg, couscous, roasted vegetables, and dried fruits, all coated in a rich sauce., a close-up shot of spaghetti carbonara in a black bowl, topped with grated cheese and pieces of guanciale. the pasta is coated in a creamy sauce and sprinkled with black pepper, served on a red and white striped placemat., a man and his dog are in the car after a trip to the dog park. the man is wearing glasses and a striped shirt, and the dog is wearing a green harness., a man wearing glasses and a birthday headband that says "joyeux anniversaire" poses for a selfie. he is holding up two fingers in a peace sign., a close-up shot shows a hand reaching for thinly sliced pancetta being cut by a meat slicer. the sliced meat is piled on aluminum foil, with a whole rolled piece of pancetta visible., a close-up overhead shot of a bowl of penne pasta with sausage, tomatoes, basil, and parmesan cheese. a block of parmesan cheese and a grater are visible on the wooden surface next to the bowl., a close-up, overhead shot of freshly baked cinnamon and cardamom rolls arranged in a round baking pan. the rolls are golden brown with visible swirls of cinnamon filling., a close-up, overhead shot of a single slice of homemade guanciale, a cured pork product, resting on a wooden cutting board. the guanciale is thick and has distinct layers of white fat and reddish-brown meat, with some darker speckles., a small bug is visible on a light-colored wood-grain floor, near the legs of dark furniture., a man wearing glasses and a lanyard around his neck poses for a selfie in what appears to be a hospital setting., a close-up shot of two buttermilk yeasted waffles topped with fresh strawberries, pineapple chunks, and drizzled with maple syrup, served on a black plate., a close-up shot of a bowl of creamy orzo pasta with chunks of ham, peas, and fresh mint. the dish is seasoned with black pepper and sprinkled with parmesan cheese, presented in a black bowl with a fork on the side., a close-up, overhead shot of grilled calamari served on a dark, textured plate. the calamari is topped with a vibrant salsa verde made of capers, chopped tomatoes, herbs, and chili., a close-up, dimly lit shot shows a person wearing glasses and a beanie, with their hand near their mouth, appearing to smoke a cigar., .
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Julien @jcp

Food lover. Gamer. Tennis buff. Amateur writer. Cuban cigar and a Negroni once in a while. If you trust me, you’ll be well fed Je parle français
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A close-up overhead shot of a bowl of penne arrabiata, garnished with fresh basil and grated parmesan cheese. A fork rests to the right of the black bowl.
Repas en 15 minutes. Penne arrabiata. Des bonnes tomates en cannes (ou fraîches si vous en avez). De la bonne huile d’olive. De l’ail. Et beaucoup beaucoup de piment de Calabre. Basilic et parmesan.
A close-up shot of a delicious-looking tajine dish served on a blue plate. The dish features a turkey leg, couscous, roasted vegetables, and dried fruits, all coated in a rich sauce.
Tajine du dimanche soir. Pilon de dinde sauce citrons confits, olives, safran et fruits séchés. Légumes et fruits rôtis au sumac. Couscous citron, herbes et eau de rose.
A close-up shot of spaghetti carbonara in a black bowl, topped with grated cheese and pieces of guanciale. The pasta is coated in a creamy sauce and sprinkled with black pepper, served on a red and white striped placemat.
Friday night carbonara with the last of my home made guanciale
A man and his dog are in the car after a trip to the dog park. The man is wearing glasses and a striped shirt, and the dog is wearing a green harness.
Me nd Dahlia after the dog park
A man wearing glasses and a birthday headband that says "Joyeux Anniversaire" poses for a selfie. He is holding up two fingers in a peace sign.
34 years old today. J’ai 34 ans aujourd’hui.
Homemade pancetta. Cured 6 months in salt and pepper.
A close-up overhead shot of a bowl of penne pasta with sausage, tomatoes, basil, and parmesan cheese. A block of parmesan cheese and a grater are visible on the wooden surface next to the bowl.
Penne with sausages and tomatoes. Balsamic vinegar, basil and Parmesan. Saturday night comfort after a shitty week at the hospital.
A close-up, overhead shot of freshly baked cinnamon and cardamom rolls arranged in a round baking pan. The rolls are golden brown with visible swirls of cinnamon filling.
Cinammon and cardamom rolls
A close-up, overhead shot of a single slice of homemade guanciale, a cured pork product, resting on a wooden cutting board. The guanciale is thick and has distinct layers of white fat and reddish-brown meat, with some darker speckles.
Homemade guanciale. Bonus points if you know what popular pastas use this pork product
A welcome present at my new place ..
Week-end Warriors at the hospital !
A close-up shot of two buttermilk yeasted waffles topped with fresh strawberries, pineapple chunks, and drizzled with maple syrup, served on a black plate.
When the waffle craving hits. Buttermilk yeasted waffles with fruit and maple syrup
A close-up shot of a bowl of creamy orzo pasta with chunks of ham, peas, and fresh mint. The dish is seasoned with black pepper and sprinkled with parmesan cheese, presented in a black bowl with a fork on the side.
Orzo-tto with ham and peas flavored with mint.
A close-up, overhead shot of grilled calamari served on a dark, textured plate. The calamari is topped with a vibrant salsa verde made of capers, chopped tomatoes, herbs, and chili.
Grilled calamari with a salsa verde of capers, anchovies, mint and chilli
I do enjoy a fat Cuban from time to time.
Me and my lollipops
A close-up shot of a bowl of spaetzle, a semolina dumpling dish, topped with grated Parmesan cheese. The dish is served with a fork and a glass of red wine in the background.
Northern Italian style spaetzle. Semolina dumpling heavily flavored with nutmeg. In a sauce of confit onions, rosemary and home made bacon. Finished with Parmesan.
A modern cabin interior features a large wooden bookshelf with a rolling ladder, a stainless steel countertop, and a pitched ceiling with exposed beams and lighting fixtures.
Cabin for the week. Too bad no one on Grindr around.
A top-down view of a black bowl filled with penne alla vodka, garnished with grated cheese and green herbs. A fork rests above the bowl on a dark surface.
Penne alla vodka !
A close-up shot shows garlic cloves, dried chili peppers, and cumin seeds sizzling in olive oil in a stainless steel pan. A wooden spoon is visible at the top right of the frame.
Making Ina Garten’s fake arrabiata sauce. More of a roasted garlic tomato sauce
Two large, vibrant orange carrots are displayed against a dark background. The carrots are positioned upright, side-by-side.
Do whatever you want with this photo of 2 huge carrots
A slice of Russian honey cake sits on a dark plate next to a dollop of whipped cream, with a fork resting on the side.
Russian honey cake for my folks’ 44 year wedding anniversary.
Nothing like a nice big cigar on a Friday night.
A man wearing glasses and a dark grey shirt is taking a selfie. He is wearing a red lanyard around his neck.
Working the weekend. No rest for healthcare.
A man with glasses and brown hair smiles while holding a cocktail in a glass. He is wearing a pink button-down shirt and sitting at a table with plants in the background.
Birthday negroni
A close-up shot of a bowl of spaghetti all'amatriciana topped with grated cheese. The pasta is coated in a rich tomato sauce with visible pieces of pancetta.
spaghetti all'amatriciana with my homemade pancetta
A close-up overhead shot of a pulled pork sandwich on a light blue plate. The sandwich is topped with kimchi and a creamy slaw, and a bun sits to the side.
Pulled pork sandwich with rhum bbq sauce. Cream and mustard slaw with kimchi.
A close-up, overhead shot of a black bowl filled with orzotto, a creamy Italian dish made with orzo pasta. The orzotto is mixed with chopped tomatoes and basil, and topped with grated parmesan cheese and chopped green onions. A fork rests below the b
Orzotto with tomatoes, basil and goat’s cheese
A close-up, overhead shot of a black bowl filled with orecchiette pasta, sausage, broccoli, and tomato sauce, topped with grated parmesan cheese and fresh basil. The dish appears hearty and flavorful, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.
Sausage and broccoli orecchiette. Midweek meal in 15 minutes.
A close-up selfie of a man with shaving cream covering his face, ready to shave.
Time to shave
A tabby cat with white markings is lying on its back on a fluffy blanket, looking up at the camera.
Lionel. This bastard bit me !
A close-up, overhead shot of penne pasta with a rich tomato and basil sauce, generously topped with grated parmesan cheese, black pepper, and fresh basil leaves. The dish is served in a black bowl, with a spoon visible at the bottom.
Penne with tomato and basil sauce. Garlic. Fennel seeds. Calabrian chilis. Parmesan.
Beautiful night for a big fat Cuban
A close-up shot of homemade potato gnocchi topped with a rich boar ragu and grated cheese, served in a black bowl.
Home made potato gnocchi with boar ragú
A close-up overhead shot of a black bowl filled with spicy pork and kimchi noodles, garnished with chopped scallions. A pair of chopsticks rests on the side of the bowl.
If you can’t handle the heat, stay out of my kitchen. Fiery pork and kimchi noodle. Perfect 15 min midweek meal.
A close-up shot of a waffle topped with fresh fruit and drizzled with maple syrup. The waffle is golden brown and has a crisp texture, while the fruit includes green and red grapes, strawberries, watermelon, and pieces of cantaloupe. A white pitcher
My favorite breakfast/brunch. Overnight yeasted waffles with fruits and maple syrup
-10oC. Clear skies. Moonlight and starlight. Deep in thoughts.
A close-up shot of a bowl of risotto topped with fennel and hazelnuts, with a glass of red wine in the background.
If I can only eat one risotto until I die, it’s this one. Sausage, fennel, hazelnuts and Barolo wine.
Three racks of smoked St. Louis-style ribs are arranged on a wooden cutting board. The ribs are coated in a dark, glossy barbecue sauce and appear to be well-cooked with some charring on the edges.
Smoked Sanit-Louis style ribs
A top-down view of a plate of buttermilk overnight waffles topped with fresh fruit and drizzled with maple syrup. The fruit includes blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, strawberries, and diced peaches.
Brunch with my godson. Buttermilk overnight waffles with fresh fruit and maple syrup
A close-up shot of a pan of freshly baked cinnamon and cardamom buns. The buns are golden brown and swirled with cinnamon filling.
Swedish style cinnamon and cardamom buns. Added my québécois touch with some maple syrup.
A close-up shot of maple syrup candy on snow. The candy is a golden brown color and has a unique shape.
This is « tire d’érable »; a Québec tradition. Boiled down maple syrup untill its like toffee then cool it in snow and eat it with popsicle stick. This one is shaped into something we all love.
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