Healthy food, fresh ingredients, simple reci[es

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.

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

Prosciutto Wrapped Chicken on Pimiento Sauce It's a rainy day here in the Lot et Garonne.

Stir-Fried Scallops and Ham It’s Monday It’s been 5 weeks since any work has been done around here.

Chris, of Mele Cotte is hosting the 3rd annual “Cooking to Combat Cancer” event this month.

Noodles with Egg Sauce I would like to apologize to all of my readers if I F****d up your feeds today.

Asparagus, Avocado and Tomato Salad We were walking down Las Ramblas in Barcelona, a few years ago, enjoying the beautiful spring evening.

Remember this from last week? Now it looks like this: Propre, as the French would say… Well, close anyway.

Cabbage Rolls We splurged at FNAC the other day.

Tomato Meatball Soup It has firmly, with great force, been driven home in our hearts… Restoring an old stone house is not at all the same as building a wood frame house from scratch.

Pork Tenderloin with Sweet and Sour Cabbage

Chicken in Mustard Sauce with Cauliflower Pasta