Category Archives: Restaurants

Friday, May 4th, 2012

French in a Flash: Vegetarian Grilled Zucchini Croque Mademoiselle

RECIPE: Chargrilled Zucchini Croque Mademoiselle

There’s a place downstairs from my old apartment in Paris called the Horse’s Tavern Café. It has an inside, but I’ve never seen it. For me, it’s all about sitting at the tables that tumble forth out of the front … Continue reading …

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Categories: 30 Minutes, Bread & Butter, Eat, French in a Flash, Paris, Recipes, Restaurants, Sandwiches, Series, Vegetarian, Voyages

Monday, December 19th, 2011

A Poilâne Apple Turnover A Day…

I never eat breakfast. Never ever. I’m allergic to eggs. I don’t love sweets…especially not first thing. What’s the point? So, in my Saturday trip to Poilâne, I picked up what they’re most famous for: chausson aux pommes. Apple turnovers. … Continue reading …

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Categories: Finds, Restaurants

Tuesday, September 6th, 2011

Carla-Bayle

Carla-Bayle is one of those places that is way better than it should be. A tiny hilltop town, with a weird name. I didn’t even want to go. But neighbors had said it was fantastic, and I lost my say … Continue reading …

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Categories: Restaurants, Toulouse, Voyages

Saturday, September 3rd, 2011

Carcassonne and Castelnaudary

I want to finish telling you all about my trip to Toulouse before I forget it all. One day, we drove to Carcassonne. It was a pretty far drive, but driving there is a bit like the main event. The … Continue reading …

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Categories: Restaurants, Toulouse, Voyages

Thursday, August 11th, 2011

Obsessed with Cassoulet

We rented a house in Saverdun, a tiny little town less than an hour from Toulouse. In the distance were the Pyrenees, and all around were these rolling hills like you see in picture books and fairy tales. There were … Continue reading …

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Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

Macarons Au Naturale in Aix

I swear to you, this is going to be the next big thing. I’ve seen them in Paris in an outdoor market on the Boulevard Saint-Germain, and in Aix-en-Provence at the outdoor market, and in shops. ”Rustic” macarons. Not dyed … Continue reading …

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Categories: Provence, Restaurants, Voyages

Monday, August 1st, 2011

Bouillabaisse in Villefranche-sur-Mer

I had my first “real” bouillabaisse two years ago in Cassis. It was something I was looking forward to with such tail-wagging excitement, I think Mr. English and my family considered my certifiably nuts. I think it’s just, I spend … Continue reading …

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Categories: Côte d'Azur, Restaurants, Voyages