In the spirit of #throwbackthursday and how I finally proud living in Normandy :p , I will show you my sweet trip to Bagnoles de l’Orne in Lower Normandy. At first, I had no idea where the town is, I simply found the town when I was searching a weekend great deal on travelbird website.ContinueContinue reading “Throwback Thursday: Little Swiss in Normandy”
Author Archives: Liza
Hello from Dieppe!
Dieppe is one of coastal town located in Upper Normandy which famous with their scallops and seafood. Two weeks ago we went to this town to taste some of Dieppe’s culinaire and visit the famous “Marché de Dieppe”(read: Dieppe’s market). The market is the lively Saturday morning in downtown Dieppe. A popular meeting place forContinueContinue reading “Hello from Dieppe!”
Fresh guacamole
Spring is finally coming! Today, I want to share one of my favourite snacking crisps and dip, tortilla crisps and guacamole. It is very easy and quick to make when you just got home after work. Here’s my recipe: 1/4 red onion ( finely chopped) 1 small green chilli (minced) 1 Tomato (remove the grainsContinueContinue reading “Fresh guacamole”
20 Ingredients You Should Always Have In Your Kitchen
Have you ever been asking yourself about what would you buy in groceries when you have nothing in your fridge, neither have any ideas about what’s for dinner tonight? Here’s some basic ingredients that I always have in my kitchen: Oil & butter – I always have frying oil, olive oil and salted butter. BalsamicContinueContinue reading “20 Ingredients You Should Always Have In Your Kitchen”
What I love about Rouen
I’ve been moving to different cities across France – from the south to the north, and now I’m currently stuck in the capital city of Normandy, Rouen. It’s been more than two years living in Normandy, but I’ve never written about Rouen. I usually visit the town on Saturday and when it was not raining.ContinueContinue reading “What I love about Rouen”
Croustillant de camembert
Even after 6 years living in France, I’m still not becoming cheese lover, until I finally tried this starter dish in one of my favourite French bistro in town “croustillant de camembert” or cheese balls. I tried to make my own recipe by guessing their ingredients, and it’s close to the taste that I expected.ContinueContinue reading “Croustillant de camembert”
smoked salmon with dill and sweet mustard
Hey guys, today I’ll give you an idea how to make simple smoked salmon to look more interesting and tastier. Ingredients: 8 tranches of smoked salmon Ikea sweet mustard (you can only find this in Ikea groceries store when you visit Ikea) some fresh dill 2 big pickles (sliced) Lemon and some toothpicks for serving.ContinueContinue reading “smoked salmon with dill and sweet mustard”
To-do-list when hosting a housewarming party
Having a house warming party has been known as a part of culture in France when you just move into new residence. We called it “la pendaison de crémaillère”. It is actually a perfect occasion for the hosts not only to present their new home or apartment to their friends, but also to make aContinueContinue reading “To-do-list when hosting a housewarming party”
Home made chicken katsu
Chicken Katsu or Japanese fried chicken is one of my favourite quick dish when I don’t really have lots of time to cook. Here is my recipes: for 2 persons: Ingredients: 2 chicken breast (slice it like butterfly) 5 tbsp of flour 1 tbsp of maïzena (corn flour) some salt and black pepper, 1 tspContinueContinue reading “Home made chicken katsu”
10 websites to visit when you’re bored
These are 10 free websites that you can visit to kill your time: Bored Panda You will discover leading art, design and photography community for creative people that sometimes turn into stories. They also have travel stories, DIY project, even parenting categories. 2. Konbini I know this website from my friend, she was an internContinueContinue reading “10 websites to visit when you’re bored”
cravings by andiliza 