Sophie & Pierre’s Story
- Grand Pa’s castle
- “Pierre, come now––quick!”
- A dipper dapper
- A dumb waiter not so dumb
- A family card game, not quite
- A new life for the scoundrels
- A New Playground
- A remembrance of the time past
- A suspicious card game
- An open safe
- Apero
- April 1st
- Armand de Brignac Champagne
- Authors Bio
- Ayurveda
- BBQ Tips
- BBQ Tools
- Beaujolais
- Beaune du Château Blanc
- Boeuf Bourguignon
- Bouchées a la Reine
- Brown Paper Bag Turkey
- Cap’n Hook
- Cava faces Champagne
- Chablis
- Château des Laurets
- CHATEAU LAFFITTE CARCASSET 2016
- Cheese Cake
- Chicken Mole
- Chinon wines
- Clint the last chapter
- Clint worries
- Cognac
- Contest
- Cooking for the Rich and Famous is a Cinch?
- Côte Rôtie
- Côtes du Rousillon
- Crawfish Etouffée
- CRÉMANT DE LOIRE
- Dipping_Sauces
- Draft beer
- Duck
- Easy Falafel
- ÉCLADE OF MUSSELS
- Elvis
- Flappers
- Fleury
- Fluffy Dough salmon
- Fools Day Recipe
- Fouées
- French Kiss
- Funny
- Galette
- Ghost anyone?
- Ghost Story
- Ghost? Maybe––
- Glazed Carrots
- Gordian knot
- Goupillieres
- Grafting
- Grafting
- GrandMa’s ghost stories
- Halloween
- Hamburger
- Has life come to this?
- Hello June
- Hello Provence
- Herbs de Provence
- Herbs for Life
- Home Made Ketchup
- Hot Dogs
- Hundred of thousand of Dollars
- I want at least to have 4 choices of juices
- I’ll Stand on My Head to Please ME
- Irish Coffee
- Irish Coffee
- Is One Million Enough?
- Is this all a dream?
- It can be ghoulishly
- It takes a village
- July
- Jurancon CUVEE DU BAPTEME
- Just say NO
- Kelpie
- Key Lime Pie
- L’ Ankou the right arm of death
- L’Entrecôte
- L’Entrecote
- Last BBQ of Summer
- Les Lipidiales
- Lobster Risotto
- Lunch in Provence
- Marilyn Monroe
- Marilyn Monroe Favorite Drink
- Marlon Brando Extravagant dinner
- Médoc
- Millas Charentais
- Money Galore was delayed
- Money…, money….
- Montbazillac
- Montrachet
- Mumm Red
- Neverland Ranch
- Old Chinese Proverb
- Oven-Baked French Fries
- Peach Turkey
- Perfect Flank Steak
- Pineau des Charentes
- Poached Eggs Meurette
- Processed Food
- Provençâle Rosés
- Pumpkin Soup Recipe
- Raspberry Coleslaw
- Ribera del Duero
- Scalloped Potatoes
- Seafood Gratin
- Seared Tuna
- Silver Fox entertains all night long
- Sophie get the scare of her life
- Soufflé Potatoes
- Spring is here
- St Estephe
- Stealing from a thief is not stealing, is it?
- Stella Easy Recipes IV
- Stella easy recipes V
- Stella’s Pumpkin Soup Story
- Stella’s Thanksgiving Turkey
- Stella’s Margarita
- Stormy Sophie
- Strawberry Slaw
- Stuffed Zucchini
- Summer Facts
- Sweet Potato Rolls
- Tempranillo
- Thanksgiving Turkey
- The $7,700 Burger
- the blood moon
- the Filthy Rich Recipes
- The history of Champagne
- The Magic Carpet
- The piano keys
- The Pink China
- Tiramisu
- Tomato Tart
- Tourangelle Chicken
- Turkey stuffing
- Ugly-Sweaters
- VIN JAUNE
- Vouvray
- Vouvray east of Tours along the Loire River
- War of the World’s
- We are in Nice and it is nice!
- We are in Nice it is nice
- We too have hearts
- Where am I
- Why did we write our series Bonjour NeverLand?
- Why II
- Why Me?
- Why?
- Why?
- Witches
- Writing Bonjour Never Land has been a challenge.
- Yams
- Yap, Yap….
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Summer Facts
1 The Eiffel Tower expands 6 inches every summer. 2 National ice cream month JULY 3 The first bathing suit for women was made in the 1800s 4 July was named after Julius Caesar 5 Watch out for mosquitoes; they … Continue reading
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Hello June
The Month of June Juno is the ancient Roman goddess of marriage and childbirth. June is a popular month for weddings today! As a natural extension of marriage, Juno was also the goddess of childbirth. For the Romans, Juno was the … Continue reading
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Tourangelle Chicken
Bonjour! Poulet à la Tourangelle is a classic French dish that is both delicious and easy to prepare. Here is my version: Ingredients: Instructions:
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Beaujolais
What makes Beaujolais so special? At its best, there is little that can match its perfumed, juicy fruit flavors. Beaujolais is drinkable upon release. It has youthful virtues which makes it hugely successful for novices as well as weather aficionados … Continue reading
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Key Lime Pie
Total time 1 hr Start with fresh Key limes, Florida ones are best. You can substitute for regular lime if you have to. In any case, use fresh lime juice. We used Graham crackers for the crust. We used a … Continue reading
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Draft beer
Why draught beer is so popular? Draught beer got its name from the tradition of serving beer to people straight from the barrel back in the day. “Draught” has its origins in the Old English word “dragan,” which meant “to … Continue reading
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Ayurveda
What is Ayurveda? It is one of the oldest holistic healing systems. It was developed more than 3,000 years ago. The basis of Ayurveda is the belief that health and wellness depend on the fine-tuned balance between mind, body & … Continue reading
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Spring is here
I didn’t always care about the sun’s light, but, now that I’m older, I do—I care a lot. My apartment doesn’t get sun in the winter, so the arrival of the sunshine in the spring, after a long wait, is … Continue reading
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Irish Coffee
(We love this true story. at the Buena Vista in San Francisco. This happened to Stella and me while interviewing for a job.) ‘’Let’s go to the market sweet pea. I have the keys to the house car.” “Lemme makes … Continue reading
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