Category: Movable Feast
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How to Make Rose Jam… Since You Asked
Cutting the red roses was not an easy task. Their fullness, ripe fragrant, climbing up circling my son's bedroom window, gave an air of romance, made me dreamy, made me forget everything going on and with that, the idea of…
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What the French Boy Wants
French Boy without his beard looks like a teenager. Mom, yes you Mom, note Sacha's watch… it is Dad's he rarely takes it off. Sacha came home for a few days: Thankfully he ate the brownies I made in…
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French Word a Day: Mon Amie
The wine flowed from glass to glass, and as it did I could hear the verse from Mass being said in the back of my mind, "Grapes of the vine work from human hands…" Mon amie, or…
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Savona: Vino e Farinata
Savona, Italy The main arcade street in Savona Arriving in Savona, Italy we walked along the arcade, visited beautiful churches, admired the towers, strolled narrow streets which took us to other little streets, went to my…
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Happy Garlic Breath to You
Have you ever tasted Garlic Bundle appetizers? Have you ever put something in your mouth and knew right then and there that you were going to gain two hundred pounds in the next few seconds? Have you ever refused…
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French Yogurt Cake
Repost of a Favorite: My niece Juliette was fourteen when she shared the French's most treasured secret cake recipe with me. She told me that she was going to teach me a classic French cake recipe. She asked…