Author Archives: Phillip Lemarque

BBQ Tools

Posted on 27/08/2022 by Phillip Lemarque

The indispensable tools for a great BBQ For best prices can’t beat eBay Basic tools                                                   … Continue reading →

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Why?

Posted on 22/08/2022 by Phillip Lemarque

It might seem strange to find rich folks ending up working for rich folks in their homes. Life is full of turns and twists, and so be it for Stella and I. A reverse of fortune is the culprit. Making … Continue reading →

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Writing Bonjour Never Land has been a challenge.

Posted on 04/08/2022 by Phillip Lemarque

It all started by writing a journal. Stella and I met at a time when we had lost our respective fortunes. I did a flop by investing in a real estate deal. A crooked real estate deal. In the real … Continue reading →

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The history of Champagne

Posted on 31/05/2022 by Phillip Lemarque

The History of Champagne Sparkling wine was discovered by accident, The winegrowers of the champagne region were trying hard to compete against the Burgundy wines. Although the wine was stored in cellars numerous attempts failed, due to the cold winters … Continue reading →

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Raspberry Coleslaw

Posted on 31/05/2022 by Phillip Lemarque

TOTAL TIME: Takes: 25 min YIELD: 6 servings Ingredients Raspberry vinaigrette 2 cups shredded red cabbage 2 cups shredded cabbage 1 cup shredded carrots 1/4 cup prepared raspberry vinaigrette 3 tablespoons mayonnaise 1/4 teaspoon fresh grounded black pepper 1/2 cup … Continue reading →

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Perfect Flank Steak

Posted on 31/05/2022 by Phillip Lemarque

YIELDS: yields 4 servings PREP TIME: prep time: 10 minutes Total time: 55minutes INGREDIENTS  FOR THE MARINADE  1/3 c. extra-virgin olive oil 1 onion chopped in chunks 2 garlic cloves squashed 1 Laurel Leave1/4 c. reduced-sodium soy sauce 2 tbsp. … Continue reading →

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Marilyn Monroe

Posted on 31/05/2022 by Phillip Lemarque

Marilyn’s breathy voice and her pinup figure helped to bring her to become Hollywood’s top actress of the Twentieth Century.  On May 19th, 1962 at a Democratic fundraiser Marilyn sang her sultry rendition of “Happy Birthday, Mr. President”, wearing a … Continue reading →

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Marilyn Monroe’s Favorite Drink

Posted on 31/05/2022 by Phillip Lemarque

  Champagne with a dash of apple brandy and grenadine completes the drink served in a flute Champagne 4 oz. of Krug Champagne 1 oz. Apple Brandy 1 tsp. Grenadine Serve in a champagne flute with the traditional two cherries … Continue reading →

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Chicken Mole

Posted on 05/05/2022 by Phillip Lemarque

Chicken Mole Enjoy a typical Mexican dish for the Cinco. The ingredient list is long although a simple recipe to realize. The chocolate sauce can be prepared in advance, to ease your work. The end result should be a winner with its tender … Continue reading →

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Côtes du Rousillon

Posted on 01/05/2022 by Phillip Lemarque

The Roussillon wine region covers the part of the eastern edge of the Pyrenees Mountains.  The Côtes du Roussillon delimited by Les Aspres a natural park, was created in 1977. Only the red wine can claim the title of Les … Continue reading →

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