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When Eva arrived on my front door this week-end armed with kids and a set of measurement spoons I knew instantly she meant business!
The cookie workshop was about to start! I have for many years attempted to bake cookies the American way but always ended up disappointed with the end result. I watched with anticipation [...]
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Bulles de Noël
Mousseron de canard – Ballottine de volaille
Filet de lotte – Noix de St Jacques
et sa fondue de poireaux
Ile flottante
Friandises
This menu is what both my children will be eating tomorrow at their local school to celebrate their last meal before the holiday break . In case you are wondering their school is [...]
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This Saturday was such good fun. It had all the key ingredients that spelt a good day out.
Angouleme, had The Gastronomades on.
Angouleme is the capital of Charentes where life is slow and everybody wears Charentaises. This week-end it opened its doors to gastronomy.
Located at about 1h45 minutes drive from us, it took [...]
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I had a Nigella moment today and thought I should share it with you.
I am enjoying autumn here. The weather has been special the last few days, cold but a sky and a light that take my breath away every time I step out of my house.
Walking round La Rochelle market where everything is seasonal [...]
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