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Category: Paris et Ma Vie
All things Parisian, and tidbits about my life
I’m Back!
Back from Barcelona, my friends, and tons of things to show you. But while I organize my pictures, please ooh and ahh over this little girl washing salad. My God, seeing pictures…
Heaven on a spoon… I mean… civilized piece of bread. Right.
I rather think this photo speaks for itself. If it doesn’t… have you been living under a rock? Get yourself to a grocery store on the double, and pick up a jar…
Grillade
EDIT: I have been asked to inform you by Alex (also known as the guy in the picture below) to inform you that Bastille Day is a misnomer. The actual fête nationale…
Pâtisserie
As I’m leaving France tomorrow for a month, I thought it only appropriate to do a French-themed post today, and what is more French than pastry? These are pastries I ordered at…
A Long Story
If you’d known me a few years ago, you wouldn’t think I would have such a good relationship with food. I was raised in a household, like I’ve said many times before,…
Thanksgiving
I know… I know. I’ve been bad. It isn’t even that I haven’t been cooking! I have tons of recipes to share, plus I just got back from England, where I ate…
Berry Bouquet
OK… I know I shouldn’t have fallen victim to a trap like this, but I had to. I know, I know… it would have been so much cheaper to just buy berries…
Pastis
Pastis is a common drink here in France, especially in the South (it originates in Marseilles). It tastes strongly of anise (although not quite as smackyouintheface liquorice-y as Sambuca.) As you can…
Je Suis A Paris!
Whoa… found these pictures archived from the day I got to Paris and forgot about them. The day I got to Paris, I tried, as I always do, to avoid jet lag…