Now that it's starting to warm up, I've been wandering around in the garage.   Oh happy days, I foun..

These are chili beans,  not chili, because 1) chili doesn't have beans in it  2) chili doesn't have ..

This is going to be another "back in the day" story.   We first went to Haiti in 1976, the year of o..

Invited to a birthday party this Sunday we decided to try out another French pastry, "pate brisee", ..

Yams have been cultivated in Asia and Africa since 8000 B.C.  and are related to the large West Afri..

There is this awesome website called Historical Foods,  http://historicalfoods.com, with recipes tha..

Monday market day!   As is too usual, I was hanging around the triperie (tripe shop).   Although I d..

Four days have passed,  the chiquetaille (cod fish salad)https://cookinginsens.wordpress.com/2011/03..

Jade is turning into a little gourmet or gourmand :)   She wanted veal liver again.   Decided to go ..

Every Wednesday Jade has a day off from school.  Today she was food gazing in my Saveur magazine and..