Bonjour my Friends, What a busy couple of weeks! I had so many things to do that blogging got moved to the end of my “To Do list”! Cooking is still a priority (a girl has got to eat!) but I am falling behind on the writing part. One thing that steered me away from blogging … Continue reading
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Beignets de Carnaval
Bonjour my friends, Tuesday was Mardi Gras. In France, it’s carnival day, one of the most fun days of the year for kids. While growing up, we always celebrated carnival day. In my small village, all the kids would dress up and meet in the school courtyard. Then we would all walk together through the … Continue reading
Apple Pie – French Style
Bonjour my friends, It looks like we survived the first round of holiday feast! I love the holiday season, especially in the States since the Christmas spirit starts with Thanksgiving. Having grown up in France, I of course never celebrated Thanksgiving. We started getting excited for the holidays at the beginning of December, when my … Continue reading
Mad about Madeleine
Bonjour my friends, I hope some of you have a sweet tooth because this week’s recipe is a classic “mini cake” in France: The Madeleine. Kids (as well as adults) love them. It’s the perfect little treat to go with coffee/tea after lunch, without feeling guilty (well, if you eat the whole batch, you might … Continue reading
Pita Pizza Heaven
This week’s recipe is a perfect week night dinner. Quick to fix up, delicious and will satisfy anybody’s appetite after a long day at work. The idea is pretty simple: make a pizza using pita bread. I started making this recipe a year ago. It was one of those nights that I wanted a home … Continue reading