New Caledonia – Paradise Revisited
Coming back home after 16 months on the road, it is always interesting to see what kind of questions you get from family and friends. One surprising one for us that was often repeated was, “How was New Caledonia?” Considering we had been to over 20 countries overland, somehow the image of far flung islands […]
Late Summer Fig Tart
Is there any fruit more stunning than a ripe fig? The fragile thick skin waiting to burst open with a slight pull, the glutinous sweetness oozing out from the round bottom and the fragrant flowers moist and succulent within. When the apricots and peaches start to disappear from the market stalls, the figs come in […]
Zucchini Blossoms à la Provençale
The secret to having the best summer experience in Provence or the Luberon is to wake up early. Not only do you treat yourself to one of the best sunrises in Europe, you also get to sip your hot coffee and tear apart your warm croissant while it is still almost chilly outside. We sneak […]
