Category Archives: Julia Child

>"Wish You Were Here"

>Hello Foodies, “Gorgeous! Beautiful! Wish you were here,” enthuses Meg Ryan in French Kiss, as she walks up a cobblestone street in a small Provencale Village. I recently sat down to re-watch French Kiss, one of my all-time favorite movies. … Continue reading

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>Julia Child, Josephine Baker, and a Slice of Paris!

> Hello Foodies, Stepping into the entry of a bistro I’m greeted by the jazzy sounds of Josephine Baker’s music and an aroma of steak frites and boeuf bourguignon. A stylish hostess – scarf delicately draped around her décolleté – … Continue reading

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>Bonjour to Breakfast and More in France

>Hello Foodies, If you’ve been to France, you know that in French culture, eating is not just about sustenance, it’s about total pleasure of the palate. That’s part of a joie de vivre and l’art de vivre that we Americans … Continue reading

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>Julia Child and the Miller’s Wife

>Hello Foodies, We have jumped on Julia¹s bandwagon this week and are eagerly anticipating the new movie, Julie & Julia appearing in a theatre near you (and me) on August 7th. The reviews, especially of Ms. Streep’s portrayal of Julia … Continue reading

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