Adventures of an American cooking, eating and living in France

Tag: vegetables

Herbed Ratatouille Tart

Herbed Ratatouille Tart

If any French dish embodies summer and all the fresh veggies it brings, it’s ratatouille. Combining eggplant, tomatoes, summer squash, and sometimes sweet peppers, this is one of the easiest and tastiest dishes to make in the summer. We’re trying to eat less meat in […]

Cool down with Chilled Carrot Soup

Cool down with Chilled Carrot Soup

It’s nearly summer, and the weather has definitely started to get warm in France (though, to be fair Western France’s weather is highly erratic; one day it’s 80 F, the next it’s 65 F.) Due to a recent mix-up in my shopping list, I had […]