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Antique French Kitchenware: The Spice of Life
When visiting Provence in France, there are three things you must do: Go to the Brocante (antique market), Swim in the Mediterranean, and visit a typical little village around 11:45…
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Creative Ideas for French Baking Tins
French, rusty, old, baking tins are diamonds in disguise. Who would have guessed that rust had a fan club? Yesterday's post set off a ton of ideas on how to…
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Tiny Fruit Tartlette
Tiny fruit tartlettes, one bite full that burst with flavor. Finely grind the following, until it forms a ball, in the food processor: 1 cup toasted almonds 1/3 cup hazelnuts…
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French Tin Giveaway
"French baking tins. Old, rusty, and begging to be washed, " the man said to me at the antique market (brocante). Though, I knew they were baking tins. What I…
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Lemon Tart or Tarte au Citron
I love to cook. Baking is further down the list on the things I like to do. Don't get me wrong, I like to bake, but baking is more like…
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Watermelon Seeds
While threading the needle to sew Sacha's worn jeans I asked Annie if she had any tender memories of living during World War II? If there was any light…
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What to do with Leftover Pie Dough
The left over pie dough after the end of baking, what do you do with it? As a child my mother let us make cinnamon rolls. We would roll…
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How Does Your Garden Grow?
Spring is in the air and our garden was in need of a haircut. French Husband, Sacha, and I set out with clippers after breakfast. We are amateur gardeners,…
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How Are You Today?
I woke up from my dream crying. I don't remember the dream, except I do remember hearing someone crying and was surprised to hear it was me. My pillow case…
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Tulips
Tulips on a grey rainy day. Note: Thank you for you applauding my friend Annie. I am happy you find her as wonderful as I do. I will start…
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