12 May 2019

Mother's Days


N'oubliez pas:

This year Mother's Day in France is celebrated Sunday, May 26th.

- Happy Mother's Day U.S.A. -

11 May 2019

If music be the food of love...



Cold and rainy Paris?
 
Here are two fun ideas for this weekend:

Above: "Chicago The Musical" at the Mogador Theater (all songs in English)



Below: "Four days of dining, drinking, and live entertainment for food enthusiasts!"

TASTE OF PARIS 2019
"Le Festival des Chefs"


 





10 May 2019

Paris-Brest


This version of the classic buttercream pastry is loaded with crushed hazelnuts.

Yann Couvreur Pâtisserie
23bis rue des Rosiers 75004
 
Also:
81 rue Caulaincourt 75018 

9 May 2019

Hanging out


Sweeping views over the city from a heavenly Montmartre apartment.

Above: sunset; gin tonics al fresco; yours truly on one of the balconies
 
(click photos to enlarge)
 
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Merci Catherine and Christian

8 May 2019

6 May 2019

Packing for light


A hand-made cashmere shawl, bags, and scarves inspire an escape to the French Riviera.

4 May 2019

Going vegan


French cuisine is endlessly varied and this airy place at the foot of the Montmartre butte offers great value and healthy choices.

Above: creative veggie sharing planche for two; side salad of fennel, chick peas, walnuts and blue cheese

Below: mango dessert




Abattoir Végétal
61 rue Ramey 75018

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