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Archive for December, 2008

Pour finir le repas de fête et pour finir l’année…
A little treat that will be on our table tomorrow night. The traditional Hungarian Christmas dessert : Beigli.
Filled with poppy seed or ground walnuts, this dessert is one of my favorite. It can be prepared one or two days ahead and stored in a tea towel until Christmas diner.
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Yesterday, I was so happy of my great find of the day at the market : Brèdes chouchou et margoze ! (chayote shoots & bitter melon).
Coincidence, the day before, Sylvie posted a simple and delicious recipe with chayote shoots and I was drooling in front of the picture as it’s ages I didn’t eat them.
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The countdown started…
In one of the bookshop downtown, I stumbled upon gift wrap sheets from BeauMonde designed by Hanna Werning. And they look perfect for my Christmas presents.
Not really Christmas colours ?
Yes, I know and that’s why I like it ! As you know, summer starts to heat seriously the Southern hemisphere and these [...]

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Ducks n’ Roses

Not that much to say…
Just thank you to my neighbour, skilled gardener, for this visual pleasure I have daily from the deck…

And here are the ducklings ! They came towards me hoping I’ll give them food and as I bent to take a picture of them, they just sat on the grass and showed me [...]

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I was surprised when I went out last week and I felt this warm breeze playing with my hair. That’s unusual ! I got used of chilly gust around here…
I’m so happy that summer is on its way back !
Roses and hydrangeas are unfolding day after day…
Ducklings are getting bigger…
And I ?
I’m organizing our holidays [...]

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