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"Bien Manger pour Bien Vivre"

Monday, 18 November 2024

As the evenings draw in…

 There’s much to be said for some indoor heating: 


The fireplace, newly installed in the library -
having travelled from a village on Lake Como




And the woodstove, now doing its stuff
in the master bedroom (and at least this one only
had to come from Pietrasanta!)

Sandro - having manhandled all of the various stoves and fireplaces into their new positions, and performed miracles in constructing new (and perfectly functioning!) chimneys for each and every one has now declared: Enough Stoves!!
He may have a point.

Tonight's dinner:

Garlic Shrimp

Hamburgers, with Poulette sauce

Dutch Apple Turnovers