Simple suppers: mushroom and ricotta pizza
Blogger confession time here: I really hate taking photos of food before dinner. It is not just that the food is getting cold, but the…
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Postcard from France
I was planning on writing about our beautiful, if blisteringly hot, sojourn to France this month, but we left Nice the day after 14 Juillet…
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Postcard from France
A belated postcard from my beloved Southern coast where the sea breeze has just started to smell of spring, the flowers have opened up to…
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Cakes · Dessert · Entertaining
Yellow plum tart
The epitome of summer living is stretching out in the sun with a cup of coffee and a piece of this crisp, colorful tart. Easy…
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{postcard from..} Cote d’Azur, France
Drawing out of our summer reverie here to say hello..! The heatwave is a little less brutal now that we’re on the coast, traveling to…
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{postcard from France..} happy days with baguettes
When you get the perfect baguette everything is right with the world. Baguette means stick or wand in French and it can, indeed, perform magic. I…
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Artichoke and goat cheese salad {artichauts au chèvre chaud}
Hope – particularly, for spring itself – springs eternal. I can sense it in the cool air, the tight flower buds, and the verdant watercress….
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Provençal braised chicken
It’s cold and windy outside which means that it is slow cooking and gathering around the table season inside. That said, this is that rare…
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Summertime in Provence
Summertime in Provence is ripe with the smell of honey, lavender, and tomatoes. And then there is the salt of the sea and the sea…
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Summer + strawberries in lavender syrup
You get to summertime and the living is, undeniably, easy. Great fruit abounds and enjoying it right off of the bush/tree or out of a…
