Sunday’s. What’s with a Sunday? Late morning wake up calls. Sleeping in, or perhaps a little morning nookie. Long punishing solo runs pounding the high road or by ways. A dawn cycle with a cycling buddy to the village down the valley. A round of golf with your high school mates. Painting, drawing, reading, writing. … More Recipe: Roast Spatchcock Chicken, Baby Potatoes, Broccoli & Tomato.
I may be a retired chef, but I do not spend every day and night preparing gourmet meals for my family. Â Â For one, gourmet gets expensive- salmon; foie gras and oysters are not exactly priority on my shopping list. For another, I don’t exactly see Alex and Beth happily sitting down to a … More Chicken Soup for the Soul
In general, Germany’s     food is cheaper than France. Seriously.     We can shave 20% off a monthly shop if we pop into Kehl, over the Rhine.     (Petrol and diesel is cheaper in France.) The French DO NOT LIKE     imports very much at all. Rooibos     tea bags cost the equivalent of 2 … More Shopping, part ii. The good and the bad.
Pinot, Bretzels, and Cathedrals 