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Final assault - spring rolls and design terror!
... the basic mixture is lovely, and chocolate and Earl Grey Tea - once again, I would have preferred it plain. Once that was in the freezing machine we could relax and go over to make spring rolls - much less stressful - just follow my leader. Team 2 had already prepared the veg and meat - shredded duck. Great fun and not difficult - could easliy make those at home - I think I would make even smaller ones for starters. Wouldnt bother with the chilli dipping sauce, ...
Liver parfait, cheesemaking and bloody quenelles!
Finally got WIFI today - so very behind with blog!
Starter and main course for our team today
chicken liver and foie gras parfait was absolutely gorgeous
off to farm to watch butter, cheese making this pm - men wimped out of tasting most things
Back for dinner prep - could NOT get the parfait shaped using 2 spoons - mine looked like a dog ****!
Wont be making those again! will def make the parfait though
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Avant Partir
... house that I could furnish.. its such an amazing store, and all seems to be at a reasonable price!! However after over 3 hours in this mental design store/warehouse.. I was glad to get out as it was doing my head in.. even if it was 35* outside.. at 7.30pm!
Thursday I headed to the beach at the port of Cancale with Laure and Camille. It was what summer is supposed to be.. ...
Excursion to La Loire!
Rented a car and drove more than 300 kms to the region of La Loire (pronounced as La Luar) at St. Brice. WellAppointed Cottage. Woke up to a beautiful sunny day. Really refreshing air, utter peace and calm. The property has ducks, horses, orchards ...
Ouah! Je suis en France!
Finally made it through to Chateaubourg, Brittany!
It was such an exciting moment to pull up to my friends house and have 3 of my best french mates (Laure, Camille and Leah) to come out to meet me! They haven't changed one bit, and I still can't believe that it has been over 3 years since I have seen them!
I spent the afternoon just chilling out with them at Leah's house before we headed off to maccas as the girls were hungover from Friday night... ...