Category: Movable Feast
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The Baguette
The baguette — perhaps one of the most iconic symbols of France. Questionable given France has a treasure chest full of landmarks. But, the baguette is certainly up there in the top ten. Or should the croissant take the lead?…
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Autumn Deliciousness: the French la Vie
French la Vie has never been only about antiques. Though it would seem so given my fidelity to creating a blog around antiquing. Honestly, It is about gathering what gives life meaning—a beautiful table, bread still warm, honest conversation, listening…
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Just Dessert
Cream, Chocolate, butter, sugar- repeat. and which one made it to my table? Fresh fruit, crumble, with a blended cream center. French desserts are the best- with one exception- my mom’s desserts.
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Eatly, and be Merry
When in Italy espressos or hot chocolates are part of the experience, part of being part of Italy. It feels like if you can stand up at the bar order an espresso, say “Ciao” a few times, and walk arm…
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Le Train Bleu
Le Train Bleu We stopped inside for lunch, The interior was my dessert.
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Family Dinner
We are in vacation, happily together. Martin and Chelsea prepared the dinner- Ratatouille, rice, layered beets with scallions and herbed cream cheese, and fig/apricot tart. Perfectly delicious and light on a very warm evening. Gabriel’s food books- His biggest concern…