Healthy food, fresh ingredients, simple reci[es

Chicken Breasts Balsamic We got our windows in….

Spaghetti Amatriciana Can anyone tell me the French equivalent of Alpha, Bravo, Charlie? You know, the words we use, in English, to help other people understand us when we have to spell something out? When we have to say: No, "D" as in David; not "T".

Shallot and Chevre Pastries Ahh, Friday! We spent the morning going back to all of the offices we went to last Friday.

Avocado and White Bean Salad The differences in health care systems is a hot topic, rife with misinformation.

We have actual visible… and audible, progress this week.

Chicken Creole Miscommunication? Or utter and complete lack of communication? And, why you should never leave your mobile phones at home….

Pork with Peppers and Olives When we were very young our parents knew everything.

Carrot Celery Soup You're watching the telly… or a movie….

Mangetout (Snow Peas) and Carrots Warning: Gross overstatements and insults to most nationalities follow.

Asparagus and Avocado Salad How do you shop? I was trying to decide this morning, as I drove to a second hypermarket after already having been to one, plus a local green grocer….

Roast Lamb on a Bed of Potatoes No update this week because….

Egg Noodles with Tomato Prosciutto Sauce I was a good girl… And I was rewarded for it! That rarely happens.

Egg Linguini with Warm Avocado Sauce When mon mari first started his sojourn in hospital I had dinners of: Steamed Artichokes with Balsamic Dipping Sauce followed by Asparagus and Tuna Risotto.

Burgers Stuffed with Goat Cheese You may recall my ongoing battle of the boxes; my continuous, never-ending search to find stuff.

The Bread Baking Babes took pity on poor little me this month and made a bread that didn’t require an oven.

Pasta with Ham and Asparagus The French medical system is very reluctant to let go of their patients.