Healthy Food . . . Fresh Ingredients . . . Easy Recipes . . . & Musings from France
Blogging used to be about memes and events…. back in the old days. Here are a few from me.
Smilies! Most days I really hate those damn yellow things! But, make one out of vegetables and that puts a whole new face on it! I found my Smiley here and was told to pass it on. Ever the dutiful blogger here is my very own vegetable Smiley, from my very own garden (with a … Continue reading…
When Lisa, at Champaign Taste announced her "2nd Annual Julia Child Birthday Event" I promptly jumped in. I would make something wonderful, a fitting tribute to this marvelous woman who did so much for so many of us aspiring cooks. And I had a whole month to think, plan, prepare. I had the best of … Continue reading…
I've been tagged…. In French! Apparently this is what happens when one declares oneself French. But, if Riana, of Garlic Breath, the lovely lady who tagged me, can answer in English so can I! Interspersed with my answers, and having no relationship whatsoever to the questions, are some photos of the bike ride we had … Continue reading…
A few weeks ago, before departing for Vienna and other lovely places (we're waiting for the reports) Tanna, of My Kitchen in Half Cups responded to the 'Interview Me' meme. I was so fascinated with reading all about her that I jumped on the wagon, so to speak. Here are her 5 questions for me … Continue reading…
Stop by Rosa's Yummy Yums for the Sunday Brunch recap after 30 June. (added June 23) Paul, a fellow Wisconsinite from Writing at the Kitchen Table, tagged me for the Brunch Meme. Sunday Brunch! Back in the days before we gave any thought to calories, cholesterol or any form of (shudder) healthy eating, Sunday Brunch … Continue reading…
It's like swimming through jello; Pushing a wagon full of concrete up hill; Hurrying through pea-soup fog; Slogging through 3 feet of snow without snowshoes; Wading through thick mud….. I'm working with one hand tied behind my back and one leg shackled to a chair! I lost my ADSL connection…..I'm reduced to (gasp!) a dial-up … Continue reading…
It’s Summer (almost)! Paul, over at Writing at the Kitchen Table is have a Big Burger Ballyhoo to celebrate the season. Wisconsin bar hamburgers! I remember them fondly! Well, actually, more than fondly. They were as close to perfect food as one could get. I’m talking about the small town beer bar with a griddle … Continue reading…