Ingredients 1 English cucumber or 2-3 small lemon cucumbers 8 basil leaves 1/2 oz fresh lime juice 1/2 oz simple syrup 2 oz gin Peel the cucumbers. Chop into chunks. Discard […]

Our last meal in Paris, we ate at a little place down the street from our hotel. Crossiant Buttered bread Coffee Chocolate Sad, not because it was bed, but because […]

An “excursion” out of Paris on Mary Catherine’s birthday – we went to Riems to tour Veuve Clicquot.  An early morning metro ride to the  Gare de l’Est train station […]

This was our only real ‘fast food’ on our trip.  We went to Reims, France for the day and grabbed a quick breakfast here before getting on the train.  All […]

We went to Paris and had lunch at the Jules Vern restaurant to celebrate Mary Catherine’s 40th birthday.  This was a recommendation of one of my clients (Thank you) and […]

We stopped in here for late night snack and drink after walking all day.  We had: Formage plate Campari French 75 Coffee They are right across the river from Notre […]

Pictures do not do this place justice and words cannot describe it. From Wikipedia: Begun some time after 1238 and consecrated on 26 April 1248,[2] the Sainte-Chapelle is considered among […]