Almondines—Reviving One of My Classics

Almondines—Reviving One of My Classics

by | Oct 24, 2018 | Breakfast, Desserts

While cleaning out an upper cupboard in my closet last week, I discovered a forgotten box. A treasure full of old recipes I had created when I taught cooking classes, as well as letters and postcards I’d sent my parents from La Varenne in Paris, France. It was like...
Time Travels

Time Travels

by | Jun 4, 2014 | European Markets, France, Life Moments

Years back… What was I thinking? I was aboard a plane heading for France with no knowledge of the French language and no place to stay. I musta had guts! What I did have was the dream to become a chef, a caterer, anything food related and I figured going to culinary...