Aside from being what part of this site is about, "Diary of a Foodie" is also a program on PBS produced by Gourmet Magazine. I've set the DVR to catch every episode it finds and I have yet to find one I don't like but this one, if my favorite so … [Continue reading]
Reminiscing
May 12, 2007 by 3 Comments
100_0577.jpg Originally uploaded by Charles French. The TF Texas BBQ & Beer Bash June 2005. The 3rd annual (and final to be held in San Antonio) will be Father's Day weekend. I can't wait to get there, but Paris first. … [Continue reading]
Disappointed…
May 10, 2007 by Leave a Comment
After hearing a number of people rave about Havana NY I decided to give it a try for lunch today. After looking over the menu, I decided to go with one of the “Specials of the Day†on the premise that when a restaurant has specials, that they … [Continue reading]
2 more weeks!!!!
May 9, 2007 by 1 Comment
The countdown has begun. I leave for Paris two weeks from today. We're flying out of JFK (not in the original plan) on BA (also not in the original plan) have a layover in London (yep, not in the original plan) but who cares? I'll be in Paris by … [Continue reading]
An easy evening
May 8, 2007 by Leave a Comment
I'm watching One Blue Voice and singing along, while also going through the recipe database to pull out more goodies. … [Continue reading]
Berry Scones
May 8, 2007 by Leave a Comment
AND EVEN MORE CARBS!!!!! Gah!!!! I had a steak for dinner and some walnuts as a snack, I love this easy version of scones, they almost as good as the authentic recipe I posted last week, but these are far easier and take much less time. Remember … [Continue reading]
And speaking of carbs…
May 7, 2007 by Leave a Comment
Oh how I miss potatoes, I adore them, their creaminess, their texture, their versatility. What follows is my favorite recipe for potatoes, I love them crispy and cheesy, this version works well in any number of situations. … [Continue reading]
My Favorite Grilled Cheese
May 7, 2007 by Leave a Comment
I'm craving carbs, bread to be specific, and though I can't have this, I thought I'd daydream of cheesy, bready goodness and share the recipe for my absolute favorite grilled cheese sandwich. Charles … [Continue reading]
Photos…
May 6, 2007 by Leave a Comment
I've just spent near 4 hours uploading over 900 photos to my new Flickr account. I'm not quite done, but most of the fun stuff is there. http://www.flickr.com/photos/charlesfrench/ … [Continue reading]
Progress, not perfection.
May 5, 2007 by 4 Comments
What can I say, these photos speak for themselves. Background: Size 42 Old Navy Jeans. Foreground: Size 36 Old Navy Jeans I haven't been able to wear the size 36 jeans for 4 years. (Clarification: I am wearing the size 36" in this photo). … [Continue reading]
