When Elizabeth David came home to Britain in 1946, after spending the war years in Egypt,…
Tag: Paris
The quality of the eating, without a doubt, could make or break a Parisian salon. Today’s…
I am trying hard not to be faithful. I am trying to keep my options…
I fell in love with Charity and Sylvia, the subjects of my last book. And…
Thelma Ellen Wood was stupendously tall, sexually irresistible, and a wonderful cook with a propensity…
Gertrude Stein famously wrote that a writer has to have two countries, “the one where…
The last several weeks I have been hard at work on writing projects related to…
Scads of American memoirists have rhapsodized about their wonderful meals in Paris’s restaurants, but Janet…
Although he managed to escape Paris – and starvation – during the Prussian siege in…
Rachel Hope Cleves 