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.
Peach, Tomato and Corn Pasta Salad
A few days ago, I finally unpacked my bags after what has felt like an eternity and settled in at home.
Wednesday Bite: Gose Cheese
While in Leipzig, I got to taste something a bit unusual but wholly enjoyable: gose cheese.
Postcard From Leipzig, Germany
Churches, history, and beer (of course).
Mac and Cheese Grilled Cheese
I never post things like this. In fact, for a food blogger, I don’t write that much about food, at least not here. It’s something I was discussing with a friend of…
Chicken Burrito Bowls with Zucchini and Stone Fruit Salsa
Ah… the Americans have returned. Yes, that is a strange thing to say in Paris — even putting aside the fact that I am American and therefore have no real reason to be commenting…
Charred Tomato, White Anchovy, Chimichurri Tartine & 10 Things I Don’t Like About France
When I moved to France, I had no image of what it would be like, no wildly romantic notions of France or Paris. In fact, I fell in love with Paris slowly….