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Classic Spanish Flan
Ok, so I have a second food and movie reference. One of my favorite scenes in Volver – another Pedro Almodóvar where food features prominently — is of Penelope Cruz carrying a metal pale full of flan! I’d never seen flan served that way. Flan or crème caramel, is one of my favorite desserts. Creamy…
Crudités a la Club 55 in St. Tropez
This time last year my husband and I were in France on a three-week adventure. I had to work the first week and was attending the Cannes Festival of Creativity — an amazing experience and an incredible way to conduct business. My hubby explored Cannes and lived his best life. I benefitted, however, because he’d identify…
Italian Pear and Almond Cake with Mascarpone Cream
This is an easy pear and almond cake recipe that is as gorgeous as it is delicious but there’s quite a story behind getting my hands on the recipe. It all started on Pinterest – where most of my food fantasies start. Does this ever happen to you? You see a delectable looking food photo…
