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Monthly Archives: February 2012
We Are What We Eat: Iron Man and Iron Lady
Although Robert Downey Jr. is one of my favourite rascals on the silver screen and Meryl Streep is certainly Oscar-worthy as Margaret Thatcher, on this particular occasion I’m talking about my husband and me. That’s right! With the amount of spinach we’ve … Continue reading
Posted in French Me a Fry, Just Entertain Me
Tagged Bulgarian, Chicken, Food, Healthy, Humor, Humour, Iron, Mediterranean, Potato, Spinach, Stew, Vegetarian
24 Comments
Happy Wine Day: Pop the Cork and Grab Your Fork!
Now, you know how we just survived Valentine’s Day? Right! What you don’t know is that Bulgarians also survived Wine Day (Trifon Zarezan Day), also conveniently located on 14 February each year, and certainly venerated long before the advent of plush toys … Continue reading
Posted in French Me a Fry, Just Entertain Me, Peel Me A Grape
Tagged Beans, Bulgaria, Bulgarian, Culture, Food, Leeks, Reviews, Steak, Tradition, Traditions, Wine, wine day
36 Comments
Treat Your (Sweet)Heart This Valentine’s Day
It’s Valentine’s Day, which spells trouble for the heart. It’s not the plush toys and badly written cards you have to fear, it’s the refined sugar and all those saturated fats. I was, therefore, delighted when LadyRaven at Add To Taste proposed a heart-healthy idea for … Continue reading
Posted in French Me a Fry
Tagged Biscuit cake, Biscuits, Bulgaria, Bulgarian, Dessert, Food, Fruit, Healthy, Healthy cake, Healthy dessert, Mediterranean, Valentine cake, Valentine's Day, Valentine's Day cake, Yoghurt
34 Comments
What Do Harry Potter and I Have In Common?
I’d been thinking for a week about the little rock cakes we used to buy from our corner sweet shop (sladkarnitza) in my childhood in Sofia. It was so conveniently located, I only had to cross the street to enjoy its glorious … Continue reading
Posted in French Me a Fry, Just Entertain Me
Tagged Bulgaria, Bulgarian, Cake, Childhood, Dessert, Food, Humor, Humour, Mediterranean, Memories, Rock cakes, sweet shop, Sweets
35 Comments
