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dence, genuine warmth, and as the night pro-
                                                              gressed, an almost boyish delight as he presented
                                                              his tasty whimsical creations.
                                                                  Sylviawastheeveningmaitred,orchestrating
                                                              the room design and lighting, entertaining us be-
                                                              tween courses and keeping wine glasses full of
                                                              lovely vintages perfectly matched to the dishes.
                                                              Shewasapro,andyetcameacrossasanoldfriend
                                                              sharing her home and dinner table with us.

                                                                  This dining experience was not the stuffy
                                                              evening finicky gourmands endure in Michelin-
                                                              starred temples. No, this was let-your-hair-down
                                                              dining where you relish the deliciously unex-
                                                              pected with smiles of satisfaction. The closest we


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