Frisee salad with bacon, egg, and garlic toasts from My Paris Kitchen on eatlivetravelwrite.com

French Fridays: Frisée salad with bacon, egg, and garlic toasts from My Paris Kitchen

This week’s Cook the Book Fridays recipe from David Lebovitz’ My Paris Kitchen is one one of my all-time favourite French dishes. Along with a goat’s cheese salad or a croque monsieur, it’s something I order pretty regularly when I’m in France. To the untrained eye, it might look like a simple dish – frisée … Read more

Raspberry chocolate super smoothie on eatlivetravelwrite.com

Chocolate raspberry smoothie

Welcome to the first in a series of five posts where I’ll be putting a spin on some of Jamie Oliver’s healthy breakfast recipes, along with a group of Food Revolution Ambassadors around the world.  This month, we were tasked with switching up Jamie’s Mini Super Fruit Breakfast Wrap, a multigrain wrap with a yoghurt-cocoa … Read more

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Tuesdays with Dorie (Dorie’s Cookies:) Chocolate-Cornflake Haystacks

This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Dorie’s Cookies is one that comes together really easily and has a myriad of possibilities when it comes to “add ins”.  These are a baked version of no-bake cornflake treats (I’ve made the “Desert Rose” cookies from Baking Chez Moi which fall into that category), using an egg … Read more

Cookbook Book Club: Scandinavian Comfort Food

Cookbook Book Club  is my once a month most months “cooking from the same cookbook” meal with Jan and  Jenn, and this month we cooked from Trine Hahnemann’s Scandinavian Comfort Food: Embracing the Art of Hygge. Hygge is more than anything the atmosphere created by hanging out. We love to hang out at each other’s houses … Read more

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French Fridays: Books for Francophiles from FUSAC

Image source If you spent any amount of time living in Paris in the early 1990s, you’ll be familiar with FUSAC (France – USA – Contacts). Originally a magazine containing classified ads and advertisements serving the English-speaking communities (Americans, British, Canadians, Irish, Australians, New Zealanders, and other nationalities who speak English) of Paris and the … Read more