Life is interesting. You can cross paths with someone and in that unsuspecting moment, not realize that they are the person who is going to turn your whole life around. For me, that person was Mr. B. He's the person I think of morning, noon and night. He's the person that makes life interesting and exciting (no … Continue reading 20 YEARS AGO TODAY…
I consider dining out more than just a reason to satisfy my stomach. I consider dining an "experience" because a meal has everything to do with not just great food and drink, but the atmosphere and design of the surroundings and the company of others. If I think back at some of my favorite meals, they've incorporated … Continue reading CAFE POUCHKINE: WHAT’S OLD IS NEW IN PARIS
It's the season of festivity and food. I don't cook but I have been known to bake on rare occasion. Very rare occasion. Even though I don't spend a lot of time in the kitchen I am always on the lookout for recipes, particularly for cookies and dessert, "just in case" I ever need to … Continue reading 30 DAYS OF COOKIES
Happy Birthday to me! Mr. B and I will be celebrating my birthday today in Milan, Italy. Mr. B has a very special dinner planned for us but I can't help but want to celebrate the entire day! As part of the festivities, I plan on buying myself some birthday gifts and stopping into Patisserie Marchesi to … Continue reading Celebrating My Birthday Marchesi Style
I have never had a desire to learn to cook primarily because I think it's too stressful. For some reason, the responsibility of prepping and timing an entire meal gives me pure and utter anxiety. However, that doesn't automatically mean that I've always wanted to stay out of the kitchen because I would actually love to spend … Continue reading Kalabasa Elevates Dessert into an Artform
