What Would I Eat At 6:30am? Fresh, Warm Croissants With Sweet Jam

Originally Published: January 12th, 2025 2026 Not much has changed since answering this daily prompt a year ago, today. Except it is a Monday morning, not Sunday and I’m going to work at Millwood High School, instead of Georges P Vanier Junior High School. Beyond that, it is very wintery outside with winds blowing over…

Comfort Foods: A Global Pastry Journey

Pastries. Of any kind. Sweet or savoury. Filled with chocolate, cinnamon or cheese. A fresh chocolate croissant. A warm, tangy, chewy cheese croissant. A fluffy butter croissant topped with homemade jam. A cinnamon bun smothered in icing. Nutella Crepes. A sticky pecan butter tart. Flaky layers of a Millefeuille Alle Fragole . Spanakopita pie. And…

Paris, France – La Palette, Yann Arthus-Bertrand & Musee d’Orsay

La Palette La Palette is a five minute walk from our Airbnb apartment.   This bar opened in 1913 and was frequented by Picasso, Cezanne, Ernest Hemingway and Jim Morrison. La Palette Paris We both ordered the cheese, ham and chive omelette. This omelette was perhaps the tastiest of all time! Yann Arthus-Bertrand Next, we stumbled…