Tag: château
A Sweet History of the Quintessential & Accidental French Tart
June 24, 2010
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This week's blog: A sweet little history of the quintessential and accidental french tart. AND a guest blog over at French-Word-a-Day, a story about Nicole ...
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Au Château: Balleure takes over the Boulangerie
June 10, 2010
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The village has taken over for the vacationing baker, making baquettes in a wood-burning oven no less. And you’re invited to the party, along with ...
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A Crisis at the Boulangerie
June 3, 2010
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Yikes! The baker at our village boulangerie is going on vacation, in the middle of the Party Season. Not to worry, Nicole ,our chatelaine, is ...
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City Swallows, and How to Make a French Nest
May 27, 2010
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This week, more close encounters with the swallows in the barn, and we meet some bold citified swallows. Which makes us think of those yummy ...
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The Château in Spring: Les Hirondelles arrivent!!
May 20, 2010
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Spring is in the air, Pierre is in the chateau garden, and oh my, swallows are in the living room! Plus a spring dish to ...
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Part two: A Party at the Château, continued. Where there’s Work, there’s Lunch!
May 14, 2010
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That big party to empty the Château attic continues, and the Brits are making le déjeuner. Our Guest Chef Wendy makes a divine West Aftrican ...
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Au Château, the Vide Grenier Party: Will Work for Lunch
May 6, 2010
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What sort of attic has 20 foot ceilings and beams the size of large tree trunks? Why a château attic, of course, and cleaning it ...
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‘Blobbing’ in Burgundy
April 26, 2010
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My 82 year old mother, who lives in Georgia, called the other day and said, “Well Hon, how’s your new Blob going?” I hope it ...
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Our Excellent Adventure
March 9, 2010
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Like a fairy tale: here's the story of a South Carolina couple who serendipitiously end up living in a French château.
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Town comes to Country: Our First Visit to the Château
February 18, 2010
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The story of a southerner's new life in a french château, with recipes
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