Friday, February 27, 2009

@Le maison d'amour in Eymet

Supposedly named maison d'amour (House of love) cause that's where Henry IV wrote a letter to his mistress.

pâté and more duck Rilette and a salad "fruits de mer"














3 kinds of duck: Confit de canard, Foie gras, and more dried breast and duck rolls with potato dauphinois.


















Desert picture wasn't stored on the phone because the battery was empty, a pitty, it was bright pink. Crepes with strawberry semifredo, strawberry sauce and sweets.

@L'etape Gasconne in Allemans Du Dropt

Salad with warm goat's cheese on toast and dried duck breast, and a salad with salmon and shrimp.


















Trout with almonds














Filet Mignon














Shaky Desert: Profiterole and a Fruit salad

View from the tower of the Duras castle

Canard a l'orange

Duck breast with orange/grand marnier sauce.
We ran out of gas halfway through so had to finish cooking on the wood stove.

The good taste of France

Quiche lorraine, Scallop mouse with lemon, Rillete of duck, Smoked duck breast, 2 kinds of dried sausage, goat's cheese, port salut le fondant cheese, Boursin with black pepper, Vieux pane cheese.

Wednesday, February 25, 2009