Kitchen Travels: Moroccan-Style Chicken with Lentils and Apricots

Quite some time ago, I mentioned a Moroccan-style chicken dish that Pater makes, and a few of you asked if I’d share his recipe. And then other night he served it up, with some ever…

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Easy Summer Meal from Leftover Fresh Pea Soup

If you made that fresh pea soup I described last week, and if you should happen to have leftovers — or if you liked it enough to make it again and purposefully plan for leftovers…

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Eating (Fresh) Pea Soup in Croatia. . . . A Special Evening

You might remember that while in Croatia, we spent a few days in Split with our daughter, son-in-law, and granddaughter who live in Rome, but flew over so we could all hang out.  Our time…

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Spica: Meeting a Friend for Coffee, in Zagreb!

 We’re currently enjoying a brilliant weekend in Split where our daughter, son-in-law, and granddaughter have flown to from Rome to join us — it’s very hot here, so we get to the beach early, have…

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Another Day Begun — with a Memory-Filled Cuppa (and a Two)

The Little Girl is stirring in her room, and/but I’m determined to have a cup of tea all to myself before I say Good Morning. She and I had a good-enough visit at 4 a.m.,…

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