Celebrated Champagne Wedesday a bit early last night with Rich and Erin at Zefferelli’s and then Le Crocodile for dessert (both the solid and liquid varieties). My creme brule was a bit disappointing, especially from one of Vancouver’s most famous French restaurants, but the champagne was perfect, crisp and sparkling. We had a good laugh [...]
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Posted in Champagne Wednesdays on Jan 27th, 2009
Your heart will thank you for a little of this: Comme des enfants by Beatrice Martin.
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Posted in At Home, Vancouver on Oct 3rd, 2008
I think Canada would be comfortable up there in parentheses, don’t you? Shielded on either side from the lunacy of American Politics, hob-nobbing with the French and such. This photo with the baguette made me laugh in a really pleasant way. I found it here – and then followed the trail to a solemn New York Times piece here. The article outlined the advice [...]
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Posted in Paris, Restaurant Reviews, Vancouver on Aug 19th, 2008
Oh Paris, how I miss you. It helps to go to places like Jules. It also helps to listen to her. And it helps to linger too long and drink too many samples of Andre Vinet Muscadet (FRA, $23) here. But nothing really helps that much. Except going. Jen
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