Montclus, in the Gard region, right on the border with Ardèche, has been ranked one of the most beautiful villages in France.
Author: emiglia
Sweet Potato and Lentil Parmentier with Cabbage Slaw
I’m all for trying new things. OK, that’s the understatement of the century. (And that’s a well-worn cliché that I’m slightly embarrassed to have used, but while in general I’m very much against cliché, that one still rings true to me, and if the shoe fits… [OK, that one I did on purpose.])
Wednesday Bites: The Parisian Market
Paris is home to over 80 weekly markets, where you can buy produce, cheese, meat, fish… pretty much everything you need. But one of my favorite Paris markets isn’t a weekly market, and it actually isn’t even in Paris.
Postcard from Toronto
A postcard from the first city to become my home after leaving New York: Toronto.
Kale, Chickpea, and Quinoa-Stuffed Red Kuri Squash with Quick-Pickled Red Onion
I kind of accidentally keep forcing my French friends to learn English.
Wednesday Bites: La Fromagerie
The absolute best thing about living in France — aside from the free school and the free healthcare and the weekly markets… (OK, there are a lot of great things about living in France) — so one of the best things about living in France is the cheese.
Postcard from Montségur
Montségur was the last stronghold of the protectors of the Cathars in the Languedoc region, in the South of France.
Wild Rice, Sweet Potato, and Lentil Salad
Happiness seems so unattainable, so utopian. I remember my father, when I was small, used to ask me to gauge my own happiness on a scale of one to ten, and I never, ever, ever said ten.
Wednesday Bite: Leipziger Lerche
Discovering pastries named for songbirds in Saxony.
Postcard from Prague, Czech Republic
Bits and pieces of Prague.