Category: Movable Feast
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French Secret for Long Life: Stinky Cheese
Photo Source KellsCraft "It's packed with fat and salt—yet a moldy blue cheese could help you live longer, say researchers. Though the French enjoy a diet high in saturated fats, its women share the title of Europe's longest-living, with…
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On a Frozen Day What Keeps You Warm?
Before I came back to France my sister in law, Diane, had us over for dinner. As soon as we walked in I could smell something good. Diane had made a corn potato chowder. Luckily for me Diane is a vegetarian…
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Eat Less Move More and Portuguese Filozes
Eat less move more… Well, when I was back home it could have easily been eat more and more and more. With tempting food delights from my mom's, aunt's and friend's kitchen coming over to pop into my mouth,…
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The Turkey Child and other tales of adapting to France during the Holidays
Thanksgiving is an American holiday. Thanksgiving celebrates the beginning of life in a new land. The seeds of friendship between two different cultures. The the pilgrims and the indians. The journey of the Mayflower. The need for one another.…
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Why Pumpkin Pie?
Why Pumpkin Pie when you could have: Charlotte Framboise: Crème légère framboise, gelée de framboises, biscuit aux amandes French Husband wants to know why Pumpkin Pie when you could have: Félicia: Crème légère framboise et rose,…
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The Chocolate in the Middle of the Box
Photos and Text by Corey Amaro: (1988 when I first arrived in France.) The box of assorted chocolates circled around the room. When the hostess offered her guests the box of chocolates the guests would take the chocolate closest…