Welcome To Paris! I am in Paris for the opening night celebration of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games – and since this is a food blog, I wanted to share three dishes I have had this week that blew me… Read More ›
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Amazing Paris Pig’s Trotter At Au Pied de Cochon! Celebrating The Paris Summer Olympics!
Paris Is “Lit Up” For The Olympics! Welcome to Paris – to many, the most beautiful city in the world! And with the Summer Olympic Games about to start, the Arc de Triomphe shines brightly! At night, the city of… Read More ›
Paris 2024 Lit Up For The Olympics! My French Food Adventures – And Potatoes Of Course!
Paris Is Lit Up For The Olympics! We just celebrated our first night in Paris – and we took a cab around the Arc de Triomphe – which was lit up with a French flag proudly swirling in the wind… Read More ›
The Bizarre “Chef’s Kiss” Dish! Here Are Wild Recipes From Bold And Adventurous Chefs!
This story begins and ends with this “Chef’s Kiss.” This was a real dish served at Bros restaurant in Lecce, Italy. A mold of the Chef’s mouth, filled with foam, and you were asked to slurp it out of his… Read More ›
July 14th Is National Mac’n’Cheese Day! Here Are Recipes For Bacon-Wrapped Mac’n’Cheese Meatloaf, Burgers And Ice Cream Too!
Get Ready For “National Macaroni ‘n Cheese” Day! I had no idea that July 14th was a designated holiday! As I will be traveling over the next few weeks, I wanted to make sure everyone knew it was time to… Read More ›
Hydrating Foods For Summer! Watermelon Mojito Popsicles Too!
My blogging friend Molly has a great site called Transatlantic Notes, and she shared some really valuable information about food that will hydrate you this hot hot summer! She writes: “No matter the season, staying hydrated is crucial for maintaining overall… Read More ›
A 4th Of July Feast With America’s “Founding Foodies”! Here Are Two Revolutionary Recipes From Washington To Jefferson!
Eating With George Washington And Thomas Jefferson For 4th Of July! Well, happy Independence Day to those of you who celebrate! I am diving into a terrific book at America’s “Founding Foodies”, from President George Washington to America’s third President… Read More ›
Want Some Lava Wine? How About A “Cassatedde?” Here Are Both And They Are Delicious!
Eyeing A Lava Recipe! One of the best things about travel is finding new recipes, like this one that got me working with volcanic ash and lava! This is a “Cassatedde!” And this is the story of how a visit… Read More ›
Do You Like Giant Sandwiches? Here’s “Mangetout” – Which Means BIG FOOD!
“Hungry? I Mea, Are You HUNGRY? I never knew what “mangetout” meant, but it’s French for “eat all”…and there’s a restaurant in England challenging you to do just that! Well, if you happen to be near Southend-on-Sea in England, then… Read More ›
Here’s A “Grilled Lamb With Peas And Mint” Recipe! Cooking French – Literally!
Who’s Ready To Go To Paris? Well, that’s where I ate Chef Greg Marchand’s incredible lamb dish – at his restaurant Frenchie’s, and my wife and I are headed back in July – so here’s the recipe for this incredible… Read More ›
Bite! Eat! Repeat! 