Healthy Food . . . Fresh Ingredients . . . Easy Recipes . . . & Musings from France
There was a time when I spent weeks planning my holiday baking. I would spend at least one weekend baking, usually 10 or so different kinds of cookies. Some went in the freezer, some we ate, but most of them were given away. Giving away Christmas cookies….. That’s what Drop in and Decorate … Continue reading…
Season's Eatings! The response to this year's 'Season's Eatings' has been great! There is still time to participate. Sign up by November 15th to get in on the fun. I will be sending out the information on your recipient on Monday, November 16th. Here are the details: Season's Eating's is a spicy/herby/foodie gift exchange to … Continue reading…
Season's Eatings! Should we do it again? Last year I almost forgot about it and we started very late…. after Thanksgiving. Several people who participated never did receive their gift. Shall we try again? With plenty of time so we're not rushed? Let me know….Leave a comment if you want to participate. Here are the … Continue reading…
Noodles with Egg Sauce I would like to apologize to all of my readers if I F****d up your feeds today. Naturally, it's not my fault. I lay the blame for the debacle squarely where it belongs: on the French government. Today is a holiday, you see… May Day, aka Labour Day. I knew it, … Continue reading…
Roast Lamb on a Bed of Potatoes No update this week because…. Mon mari is lazing around a hospital again. I think he likes the food. (It’s a FRENCH hospital, after all.) The damaged toe turned out to be more serious than we thought as, between last summer’s hospital stay and this winter, he … Continue reading…
Bonne Année Bon Any Nou Feliz Año Nuevo Felice Anno Nuovo Hauoli Makahiki Hou Godt Nyttår A Gut Yohr Kali Chronia Happy New Year One and All!And may it bring you your heart's desire… Of course, that means you have to figure out what that is… Your heart's desire, … Continue reading…
I was a good girl. Look what Santa brought me: It’s my new stove. Am I excited or what!!!!! It’s just a little thing but puts out 12 wats of heat (whatever that means) which should be enough to heat most of our house, accept in really cold weather. All cast iron, with lots of … Continue reading…