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Drat! Now they're making us buy a new car!
There are days when I am not certain which the French love best: their food? or their rules?Some say rules are meant to be broken.
Roast Chicken with Herbs; Weekend Herb Blogging
Weekend Herb Blogging is back home at Kalyn's Kitchen this week.
Christmas in Germany: Christkindelmarkts everywhere!
No one does Christmas Markets like the Germans (except maybe the French)! They have the biggest (Dortmund); the most famous (Nurnemberg), most beautiful (Mannheim); most atmospheric (Wuerzburg); the oldest (Dresden); I could go on but you get the point.
Lamb with Lentils, Weekend Herb Blogging
This weeks Weekend Herb Blogging is being hosted by Pookah at What's Cooking in Carolina? Check out her tapas party – looks yummy! Why does rosemary go so well with lamb? Is it a cultural thing? Long habit? Or because they graze on the wild rosemary.
Spinach Timbales with Fresh Tomato Basil Sauce, Holiday Cooking with Herbs
As a special Weekend herb Blogging Event, Kalyn, from Kalyn's Kitchen, is hosting Holiday Cooking With Herbs.
MOA - the Mall of America
Minneapolis used to be famous for its lakes, Minnesota being the ‘Land of 10,000 Lakes and Minneapolis having over a hundred of them in the metro area.
Le 14 Juillet, Bastille Day, and Summer Fruit Salad
Go directly to recipe Ten days after the Americans wave the Red, White and Blue to celebrate the 4th of July the French wave the Red, White and Blue to celebrate the 14th….
French Decorating
When we first talked about moving to France a friend warned us not to close the door when inside a room without taking careful note of positioning.
Carnac, Standing Stones & Vannes
We have been wanting to spend some time in Brittany forever, but, as it is so close, we never seem to get there.
Pickling the Harvest, Foods I can't find in France
One of the hardships those of us who live 'abroad' are assumed to endure is the lack of certain foods.
French Weddings
The streets and roads have been filled with honking cars and the night skies with fireworks lately.
Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Zucchini, Oh My! Using and Preserving the Harvest
After weeks of me fussing and fretting over it, the potager (vegetable garden) has finally started to produce.
The Hot Pink Shower
In French Decorating I described our 3 little pink bathroom 'rooms' before mon mari attacked them with his brand new sledge hammer.
Courgette (Zucchini): Go forth and be fruitful!
Could there have been a typo in the biblical story about the loaves and fishes? A word translated with the wrong nuance? If a food was going to multiply to feed the masses surely it was a zucchini, not a fish.
Irish Soda Bread, a Reward for Being a Good Geek!
Go directly to recipe Thursday I had a memory error on my computer (don't you just hate those things?).
Biking in the Venise Verte...and more Cucumber Salad
First the cucumbers: They are worse than the zucchini! They are dividing and cloning overnight! We're eating as fast as we can! What is it with the cucurbits (cucumber, zucchini, cornichons, squash, melon)? They produce like crazy, cross pollinate.
Lawn Ornaments, aka: Garden Decorating....a French Perspective
On the drive to my mother's house in Wisconsin from Minneapolis there is always one house/yard that causes me to do a double-take.