Category: Food

Canal du Midi - The Lost Photo -Moules et Frites

I did take a photo of my meal of Moules et Frites, so here it is.

By robrose

Strasbourg - A Traditional Lunch

A beautiful day, a beautiful girl and a very nice setting and a wonderful meal. As good as it gets.…

By robrose

Guided Strasbourg Traditional Food Tour

One of the first things we like to do when in a new city is to take a food tour. We were originally scheduled for a tour stating at 10:45 this morning but the guide could not do it, so they offered to do an evening tour…

By robrose

Labeling Our Bottles of Homemade Wine

I design the labels for our wine, print them on our color laser printer using waterproof paper and attach them to the filled bottles. This type of glue stick works great if the entire back of the label is covered with…

By robrose

Winemaking Equipment

Two pieces of equipment that make like easier for the home winemaker, a bottle tree and floor corker. We bottle 200 plus bottles a year and the floor corker is worth its proverbial weight in gold. On the days we bottle…

By robrose

Bagging Our Own Wine

Just finished bagging a batch of Island Mist Coconut Yuzu that my wife loves. We ended up with three 3 liter bags, two five liter bag and two 1.5 liter bottles from the kit. We always leave the bags on the floor for a…

By robrose

Comfort Food

A tortilla, lean smoked turkey lunchmeat, sautéed sweet onions, quesadilla cheese and spicy mustard, all grilled to perfection. My wife is trying to use up as much food in the refrigerator as she can. It has literally…

By robrose

Home Winery

On the bottom is where the wine making equipment is kept. Shelf 1 has wine that is aging in bottles. The top shelf is where empty wine bottles and bag in box containers are stored. As you can see I use recycled bottles…

By robrose

Wine Making

Had two batches of wine aging in the secondary while we traveled this summer. Running six gallons of Shiraz through the filter prior to bottling.…

By robrose

Tortillas

We buy uncooked flour tortillas and cook them ourselves. It is very easy and they taste so much better the already cooked ones they sell in the stores. The exception is when we can buy them fresh cooked at a…

By robrose

Pizza

Our convection oven in Sophie may be small, but sizing a pizza to fit two of them on that small oven rack add adding a salad makes for a excellent meal. It is one of the reasons we were able to downsize from a 38 foot…

By robrose

美味しい:ノンアルコールビール クラウスターラー

ちょっと足を伸ばした場所にある酒屋さんでたまたま見つけて買ってみました。 飲んだ感じはかなりビールっぽい特有の苦味もありつつ、飲んだ後はさっぱりする感じで非常に飲みやすいと思いました。…

By yukikoya