Thursday, July 23, 2015

Summer Vacation in Belgium Day 15: the Turkish quarter

Guess where I am!
The shop keeper's dad.  They are Turkish.

Dinner in the Turkish quarter of Brussels.


Pide

How I feel when I get to get Turkish food! 

Candied pumpkin- cok guzel! 


Friday, July 17, 2015

Summer Vacation En Provence Day 1: summer evening stroll around Apt(iPad pix)

The Cicada make a symphony all day and all night, they are the local/regional emblem.  The French describe them as "crickets, but more beautiful".






















Fig (pink) sorbet & Lavender sorbet- heaven dances on my tongue.





Summer Vacation En Provence Day 1: Lourmarin Market (part 2)































































lavender sorbet 
peach sorbet melba (invented in the region)




my spoils