La crème de la crème {Roll the Dough} — by TheDaydreamer on Thursday, March 10, 2016

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La crème de marrons, c’est mon péché mignon sur la table. Faut-il déjà qu’elle arrive intacte ou presque du placard de la cuisine à ...

Hot Water Crust Meat Pie {Roll the Dough} — by TheDaydreamer on Saturday, January 31, 2015

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This is one of those recipes that are pleasurably time-consuming. One of those recipes you need to be in the mood for. One of those rec...

Maison Bastille : comme à la maison {Look Around} — by TheDaydreamer on Wednesday, January 21, 2015

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La rue Amelot ? Inconnue au bataillon.  Le numéro 34 bis...? Pareil. Qu'attendons-nous pour aller y faire un tour ? Qui...

Friends and Unicorns {Roll the Dough} — by TheDaydreamer on Sunday, September 28, 2014

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Our Italian friends love to talk at the beach; you would love to lie down, listen to the sound of the lapping waves, let the sand flow th...

Bless Summer Series: 4 Le Petit Poucet {Roll the Dough} — by TheDaydreamer on Monday, July 28, 2014

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    Le Petit Poucet de mon enfance a laissé de belles et alléchantes miettes blondes et chocolatées sur son parcours entre champs, r...

Messy Anniversary {Roll the Dough} — by TheDaydreamer on Saturday, June 14, 2014

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Hubby and I just celebrated our 13th wedding anniversary. Wait. No. We did not. And that's the whole problem.  Coincidental...

Papillons baulois {Roll the Dough} — by TheDaydreamer on Wednesday, May 21, 2014

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C'est la saison des papillons nous dit Effie : les chenilles se dandinent, s'accrochent, gigotent et se renferment dans leur ...

My Favorite Sleep Elixirs {With a Straw} — by TheDaydreamer on Wednesday, May 7, 2014

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Everybody sleeps.  But Me. With fluttering eyelids, I try to see, to listen. The stars are bright up in the sky, yet so close...

The Cookie Gatherer {Roll the Dough} — by TheDaydreamer on Friday, April 11, 2014

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This recipe is taken from the gorgeous  Mon Petit Bistrot  (by Claudia Ambu), with a few personal tweaks based on what was available in ...

Créole ! {Roll the Dough} — by TheDaydreamer on Saturday, March 22, 2014

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C'est au cours de notre tout récent voyage improvisé et coloré à la Guadeloupe que j'ai redécouvert quelques saveurs créoles a...

La timbale {Roll the Dough} — by TheDaydreamer on Thursday, February 27, 2014

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Macaron le Glouton applaudit ! {Page Turner} — by TheDaydreamer on Thursday, February 6, 2014

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Cliquez sur la photo pour l'agrandir. Ce n'est pas mon coup d'essai, car il s'agit de la cinquième recette que je fa...

Mayo pour les nuls — by TheDaydreamer on Saturday, January 25, 2014

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Certains aliments sont de véritables sublimateurs et, pour moi, la mayonnaise est de ceux-là. Crémeuse et légèrement citronnée, elle enr...

Avoir un pois chiche... — by TheDaydreamer on Monday, January 13, 2014

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"Avoir un pois chiche dans la tête" est un expression qu'il ne fait pas bon s'entendre dire, mais qui personnellement,...

The Brunch (condensed) — by TheDaydreamer on Tuesday, January 7, 2014

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On December 26 we decided it was high time NOT to sit down and have a full-blown breakfast followed by lunch. The contraction between th...

Chick Flick - and the winner is... — by TheDaydreamer on Wednesday, January 1, 2014

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Julia Child is a mystery to me. It would probably be more accurate to say that I have read lots about her - and one of her books too - b...

🍋 Voyage inter-saisons — by TheDaydreamer on Thursday, December 19, 2013

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Parler de citrons et imaginer les champs de citronniers à perte de vue, à l'image de ceux que l'on peut apercevoir en Sicile, pe...

Second Life — by TheDaydreamer on Friday, November 15, 2013

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Second Life players, what are they looking for? Sheer entertainment or, more secretly, the chance of another life, an improved versio...

Spa, Storm, Sagan — by TheDaydreamer on Thursday, October 31, 2013

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The droplets of marine water fall from my fingers, while the rest of the body is covered in salty mist. The temperature of the water is...

**Pommes étoilées** — by TheDaydreamer on Monday, October 21, 2013

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Il y a ces associations qui tombent sous le sens : pommes et cannelle, par exemple. Puis, il y a ces associations qui tombent tout d...