February 2007

The French love cocktail parties. Who doesn’t? The trick to a successful one is serving good food without spending hours in the kitchen, so that you are able to enjoy your guests. Shouldn’t that be the goal of any party?…

The Gondola. Undoubtedly the most romantic and recognizable symbol of Venice. The sleek, crescent shaped boats, often bejeweled with crimson velvet and gold trim, gliding atop the jade green sea. Meandering between grand palazzi, colorful laundry dangling from clothes lines and…

Malbec is a red wine grape that was originally grown in France in Bordeaux. It has been known as one of 6 grape varieties that are blended to make Brodeaux wine. Malbec was introduced to Argentina by French agricultural engineer…

How exciting! When I left my old job, a few of us went out to dinner to celebrate. We had so much fun that we decided to do it every month. I asked the gals if I could write about…