Forgive me, Readers, for I have sinned. It has been a lot of years since my last confession. I.. I.. I watched New Moon!
Entries Tagged as ‘French food’
January 6, 2010
Cuz you don’t “knead” to knead! Ba dum chhh.. And ham and butter!
Let’s face it. Generic American grocery stores simply can’t do French bread. The utterance of this simple realization led the friend on the phone to tell me to “love it or leave it”. Hey now, I’m not shifting allegiance, just stating a fairly self-obvious fact! OK, yeah, you can make it. I can make it. [...]
January 4, 2010
And now, some cognates.
All together, now, grab that cigarette* and glass of wine, smear on a thick French accent and say it with me: Sah-lahd pah-ree-zee-ehn! Mmm, fancy blog. Back to things that make sense, I was craving a “salade parisienne” earlier today, which proved to be quite the obstacle to focusing on bidding for public interest jobs [...]
August 13, 2009
Quid pro bistro.
That’s right. You give me something, and I give back ¡bistrooo! A while before leaving the nest for-ev-er, I had a nice French bistro night chez parents. I’ve never in my whole life made actual deep-fried french fries, so I figured, when could there be a better time to sloppily deep fry something when someone [...]
July 14, 2009
Vive la France!.. but.. you know, in America.
So, today is Bastille Day. AND, more importantly (but don’t tell the French), the début (obvious tribute to the Frenchies) of the Legally Eating video blog, which can also be seen on my YouTube channel. As I mentioned in the vlog, I spent the fall studying in Paris at the Sorbonne, and I, uhh, loved [...]
