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In Praise of Old Fashioned

There’s much I love about the French region of Alsace, tucked up alongside the Rhine between the pine-covered Vosges and the Black Forest of Germany.  For a start, it’s the only place I know where electric pistachio can be considered a subdued choice of colour to paint the entire outside of your house. The villages are […]

On My Plate: Alsace

Warning: Do not operate heavy machinery after eating this dish. Where: Riquewihr, France What: Potatoes with bacon and melted Munster cheese. This is one of those drop-dead simple dishes you could so easily make at home. Except for the fact that your potatoes, bacon and Munster won’t be as divine as they are in this […]