Life in the Deep South of France

Mostly, but not entirely, about cooking, eating, drinking, markets, festivals, exploring and glorying in life in general in this lesser-known part of France (and in other parts of the planet).

Sunday, January 1, 2012

A look back at 2011...January to May

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Everyone does it at this time of year, looks back at what they got up to and--in my case--uses the first post of 2012 to share the crème de ...
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Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Christmas in Mirepoix

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     We plan our weeks around trips to our two favourite local markets and we're especially delighted when a visit from friends includes...
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Christmas Wrap-Up

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       The carcass of the chapon is in the big green enamel pot burbling away into soup. The Brussels sprouts, parsnip purée, roast potato...
Saturday, December 24, 2011

...And it's almost Christmas....

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    I'm not going to waffle on about the long silence between blog posts. Just know that my New Year's resolution is to post more of...
Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Vide grenier find spotted on TV!!

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   Sometime this past summer, we spent a wonderful morning at the annual mega-vide-grenier in Fanjeaux, a hilltop village midway between Lér...

Foie gras season is upon us...

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     In addition to knitting patterns, "before" and "after" home decor stories and a beauty column--" oups, une rid...

Prizes for guessing what this is...

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   Desolé for the long silence and a quick catch-up since my last post. We arrived back from Paris late on the Wednesday and my sister and ...
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