Category: Movable Feast
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So French we are in Aix with Alice from Australia.
Rain was the unexpected alarm clock that woke us up for the market in Aix (pronounced by saying "X".) Every Thursday Aix has a large colorful Provencal market: Fruit, vegetables, cheese, clothes, pottery ware, linens, brocante, flowers… but not…
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Vegan Lunch with my Cousin Shelley
My cousin Shelley is a vegan who sometimes eats cheese. However, she does not cook with it. I guess you could say she has cheese sometimes to tease her taste buds, though I do not know…
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Cream Puffs a Favorite Dessert
Yesterday I went from table to table: I had coffee with a friend, lunch at my Aunt Louie's house, birthday cake at my Tia Couto's house, followed by a birthday pizza party for my nephew Warren. The only way not…
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Sunday Afternoon Lunch in Cassis: Romano
Provence in December can be a dream come true. Blue skies with no need for a coat. We headed to Cassis for lunch. Happy place. We walked along the port we know so well. Thinking…
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How to Drink while Working: Verre du Patron
The everyday view in France: The weekly market with the fish monger, the goat cheese stand, the "egg lady" with her brown eggs in a basket, the hourly church bells, the cafe tables with espresso cups and sugar cubes…
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French Family Pancakes Chez Nous
Chelsea and Sacha were home for the weekend. The kitchen was the stage. Food rolled out like it had when they lived at home. It came as a surprise to me, though I don't know why, it isn't like I…