Category: Movable Feast
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French Cooking Lesson with a Full House, yet without a Kitchen to Spit in
Photos and text by: Corey Amaro My daughter Chelsea's friend "V" was coming to visit her. She lives in the east of France, but went to school in Canada this last year. We looked forward to seeing her again.Then Chelsea…
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Philippe’s Paella and a Polka Dotted Apron
Photographs and Text by Corey Amaro. First, you take a salsa loving man, put him in a tango style apron, and give him an enormous paella pan and turn up the heat nice and slow.Next, you chop up red and…
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Kitchen Happening
Our kitchen. When you enter our home, you enter directly into the kitchen. This is what you see, a table, chairs, a black stove/oven, orange tiles, and a massive, wooden beam that borders the hood, over the stove/oven. One thing…
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French Kitchen Design: Want to be part of the Team?
As you know we are going to fix up our kitchen. Not much, not drastically, but just enough to make it practical and user friendly. I have been cooking in small spaces, in cupboard-less, non-practical, kitchens for years… so if…
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Simple Pleasures found at the French Grocery Store
Stacks of fresh tortillas sat on the grocery store shelf, starring at me. I looked at them like I had found, at last, my long, lost soul mate. The tortillas were made by a Lebanese baker. In my mind I…
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Cooking Pizza Outside in a Wood Burning Oven.
In our postage stamp backyard, we have a shed. In the shed there is a wood burning, bread oven. The owner before us built it, as he was a baker.Last night, as it was raining, we lite the bread oven…