*** MEILLEURS VOEUX ***

Friday, 31 December 2010

***C'est avec ce joli coeur illuminé par l'Amitié que j'ai souhaité vous présenter mes voeux pour une belle et heureuse année 2011 ***... ... Qu'elle nous donne l'envie ...... Le bonheur dans nos foyers ...... Le tendresse et la douceur ...... La paix de

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Un petit maillon ...

Monday, 27 December 2010

Voilà ...NOËL 2010 est parti rejoindre les autres dans la ronde des souvenirs ***Table du soir ...***Simple et provençale chez moi ... *** *** ... et du midi ...*** Sobre et chic chez elle (ma belle-fille) ... Deux atmosphères si différentes, mais rayon

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Pata Negra!

Thursday, 23 December 2010

Excellent cured ham from Spain. Pata negra is called thus as it comes from black pigs.These marvelous pigs are fattened on grains for several weeks before being let loose in an acorn orchard. There they eat only acorns until ready for slaughter. Les

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Joyeux Noël ...

Thursday, 23 December 2010

***Je vous souhaite un****** *** TRES BEAU NOËL ...******

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Chapon or Capon

Wednesday, 22 December 2010

This year for Christmas we're not doing a goose! Instead, we shall have a moist tender, sweet, and juicy chapon, or capon. A first for me!Romans first invented the capon, a castrated rooster, as in 162 they had a grain shortage and forbade hens from bein

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Les digestifs!

Tuesday, 21 December 2010

Les digestifs are a very important part of a good meal, certainly not to be missed. As any French person will tell you, they help digest all the magnificent rich food you recently imbibed. My personal favorite is Charteuse, a digestive liqueur made

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Les Halles de Lyon

Monday, 20 December 2010

Les Halles of a big indoor luxury market for food and it boasts several indoor brasserie style eating establishments where one goes on a Saturday or Sunday morning for white wine and seafood. The market is gorgeous and sells the best of the best.Famous s

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Petite parenthèse ...

Monday, 20 December 2010

Ce matin au jardin ...Le premier narcisse ......Et pour Claudine, ciel bleu ...et soleil timide ce matin de bonne heure ......Soleil éclatant de l'instant ...... Nous avons un temps superbe (pour le moment !) .......Petite commande plaisir chez un ange .

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