After spending a quarter of last year in Europe it was safe to say we were missing many aspects of everyday life. After meeting the 90 day Schengen limit in Europe without needing a visa, we had to wait 180 days before we could return. Having recently settled back into normalcy and a consistent routine … Continue reading Quebec City: A Taste of Europe in North America
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Delicious French Lentils: Healthy and Easy
Admittedly, lentils don't excite too many people. So it surprises everyone when I say one of my favorite sides is my take on French-style green lentils. It requires some passive prep time and a few high quality seasonings to really elevate this dish, but it is worth it. I love to pair these lentils with … Continue reading Delicious French Lentils: Healthy and Easy
What To Do On Your Second Trip to Paris
Three Months in Europe We were back where it all began, Paris, in St. Germain, at the bar across the street from where we first stayed. We were sipping wine and reflecting on all we had done. Three months abroad is no joke. 90 days, 30 cities and 10 countries. Countless moments. A trip of … Continue reading What To Do On Your Second Trip to Paris
How To Not Fuck Up Your Paris Dining Experience
So many people carry with them the stereotype of the rude French waiter who snobbily looks down on the English speaking tourists. He sneers at them as they order their salad dressing. Rolls his eyes as they request their steak cooked to order. They get their food, but they also get the cold shoulder. The … Continue reading How To Not Fuck Up Your Paris Dining Experience
Gluten Free Crepe Recipe
I honestly never thought I would have crepes again after learning about my wheat allergy. With a little experimentation I came up with the following recipe that gives you perfectly light and textured crepes. You won't even know you're not in Paris! The crepes themselves are Gluten, Dairy and Nut free, the fillings can change … Continue reading Gluten Free Crepe Recipe
Gluten Free French Onion Soup
This is the first recipe in my French Bistro Series, Allergy Friendly menus. It took me travelling to another continent to realize how much food affects how you feel. These recipes are inspired by the classic Prix Fixe Bistro Menus found across Paris. Now we explore some good food that makes you feel great! The … Continue reading Gluten Free French Onion Soup
Europe’s Best Food & Drinks
(at least in our opinions!) Jamie and I were so fortunate to get to taste and drink our way through Europe. We tried everything from delicate Parisian cafes to hearty Hungarian Goulash, from Tuscan reds to Turkish teas. Come experience our European food and drink tour and relive our three month trip below! Parisian style … Continue reading Europe’s Best Food & Drinks