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52 Gorgeous Photos From Chef Alain Passard’s Truly Excellent Twitter Feed

Now, that's a tweet.
Now, that’s a tweet. Photo: Twitter/ArpegeLive

Most chefs use Twitter as a promotional tool. Some take to the social network to rant against critics. Yet others look for new employees. But Parisian chef Alain Passard uses Twitter for one purpose and one purpose only: to send out stunning images of the food he serves at his lauded, vegetable-focused restaurant, Arpège, and for that reason he is almost certainly the very best chef in the world to follow. You will want to literally eat his feed. (Bonus: Thanks to the time difference, American followers on the East Coast usually wake up to his shots — a very pleasant way to start each day.) Here, then, are more than 50 of his greatest hits (culled from nearly 1,500 tweets). Bonne table.

Tomate Green zébra aux fleurs de sauge pic.twitter.com/9ZBsZOIONG— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) October 22, 2014

Radis daikon au céleri-branche pic.twitter.com/3scYD67jg2— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) October 22, 2014

Salade bleue d’automne, figue et laccaire améthyste pic.twitter.com/qgeXlOn8ya— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) October 21, 2014

Navet long à collet violet, pousses de moutarde pourpre, parmesan pic.twitter.com/UlM5HWkDtC— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) October 22, 2014

Melon et concombre à la menthe pic.twitter.com/AmhPHU61sv— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) August 26, 2014

Tartare végétal pic.twitter.com/4dx3luMb11— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) September 23, 2014

Radis rose à la rose pic.twitter.com/0KExVnxOIu— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) October 21, 2014

pic.twitter.com/kJ4W68CLG0— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) October 16, 2014

Melon et poivron à l’huile verte pic.twitter.com/Odv0MKQqls— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) September 24, 2014

Les mignardises “tartes bouquet de roses” pic.twitter.com/XruaULMAjQ— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) October 15, 2014

Pâtisson aux fleurs de chrysanthème pic.twitter.com/4IGh05b5lw— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) July 10, 2014

Carotte, cresson et framboise pic.twitter.com/AXhsZlDw2B— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) August 27, 2014

Carpaccio de navet rond à chair rouge pic.twitter.com/fV3KFIogVu— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) October 22, 2014

Anchois frais, raisins, oignon et chorizo pic.twitter.com/zthJHRULAn— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) July 16, 2014

Saint Jacques grillée sur son couvercle pic.twitter.com/eBFse6qixh— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) October 9, 2014

Carpaccio de betterave, pousses de roquette sauvage pic.twitter.com/HpOqOhjBUn— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) September 25, 2014

Croque pomme/citron pic.twitter.com/1PlI36o5pl— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) October 8, 2014

Fleur d’oignon, tomates Green Zébra et Yellow Boy pic.twitter.com/OpZRL5MWiJ— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) July 11, 2014

Millefeuille aux pommes pic.twitter.com/Ebb2Lzw819— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) October 1, 2014

Trompettes farcies pêche-carotte, beurre salé et fleur d’hysope pic.twitter.com/nGWLJqhGF8— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) August 28, 2014

Navets au miel, romarin pic.twitter.com/cHRku64Y6H— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) September 25, 2014

Œuf au plat, mousseline mauve pic.twitter.com/H3L1fOxBNN— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) October 2, 2014

Salade de raisins Chasselas, noisettes fraîches et fleurs de fenouil pic.twitter.com/eyWMmwTyWH— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) July 29, 2014

Carpaccio de Saint Jacques aux cèpes du jardin sur assiette blanche pic.twitter.com/cgKFysDAPF— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) October 14, 2014

Emotion pourpre, hibiscus pic.twitter.com/GKsQgex2ml— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) September 18, 2014

Salade de fleurs aux fruits et menthe fraîche pic.twitter.com/J9FPYa2dhn— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) July 11, 2014

Homard à l’estragon pic.twitter.com/e4gK4VwaEh— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) September 23, 2014

Soleil d’échalotes pic.twitter.com/g4Y4GxqSzn— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) September 16, 2014

Prunes “façon tomates”, basilic pic.twitter.com/yeyZMmD1pb— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) July 11, 2014

Pêche rôtie à l’huile d’olive, mûres confites et amandes pic.twitter.com/lo0f9vlkeX— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) September 10, 2014

Haricots verts-poires , émulsion au persil pic.twitter.com/6VxZgv0khz— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) October 2, 2014

Concombre à la crème et fleurs de fenouil pic.twitter.com/0p3c1Xeko6— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) July 10, 2014

Chantilly, tomates et fleurs de Tulbaghia pic.twitter.com/2nfGeLs1ef— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) July 18, 2014

Fleurs de mauve apéritives: mousselines angélique-courgette, pomme-romarin et tomate-sauge pic.twitter.com/8ZpmPr3mNI— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) September 4, 2014

Concombres-cornichons aux pétales de roses pic.twitter.com/wFv2wgFfgu— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) August 29, 2014

Tomates “caviar” à l’estragon et cœurs de céleri branche pic.twitter.com/eoAFd2Eq7D— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) August 22, 2014

Gratiné d’oignons à la mauve pic.twitter.com/6FPvmJOP02— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) August 20, 2014

Carpaccio de radis roses de Chine, huile aux feuilles de figuier pic.twitter.com/ZHuIopSJno— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) October 7, 2014

Le bouquet du jardinier pic.twitter.com/jA1HdQGTvi— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) August 19, 2014

Carpaccio de radis roses au raifort pic.twitter.com/7VyXBUPN85— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) October 13, 2014

La bouchée du jour: courgette-tomate et fleur de tulbaghia pic.twitter.com/lKrlF78PR2— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) August 6, 2014

Taboulé façon “salade César” pic.twitter.com/Vto4KO6leg— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) August 6, 2014

Bonbons de rhubarbe au sucre pic.twitter.com/K4LXZYL4mT— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) August 5, 2014

Radis à la croque au sel pic.twitter.com/vkbcHRzaCn— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) September 18, 2014

Méduses de tomates-concombres à l’estragon pic.twitter.com/xrWvShBg71— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) August 5, 2014

Carpaccio de radis roses de Chine, huile aux feuilles de figuier pic.twitter.com/ZHuIopSJno— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) October 7, 2014

La bouchée du jour: tomate et œuf de caille pic.twitter.com/5Rdq9yvbj9— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) July 23, 2014

Gaspacho et chantilly au speck pic.twitter.com/7yNcABJPjM— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) July 31, 2014

Palourdes aux blettes rouges et fleurs de tulbaghia pic.twitter.com/rT3yDOaZ6q— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) July 30, 2014

Sorbet cassis, fleurs de pensée, chips de betterave pic.twitter.com/CHhlOfIVOW— Alain Passard (@ArpegeLive) July 10, 2014

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52 Gorgeous Photos From Chef Alain Passard’s Truly Excellent Twitter Feed