http://www.blogher.com/apple-homage-ii Comments for "Apple Homage II " en http://www.blogher.com/apple-homage-ii <p><a href="http://lafourchette.blogspot.com/2007/09/flirtatious-sisters-and-plans-gone-awry.html"><img src="http://i183.photobucket.com/albums/x144/KitchenParade_photos/BlogHer/LaFourchette-apples-ingred2007lf.jpg" alt="Photo by La Fourchette S'est Emball&eacute;e" title="photo by La Fourchette S'est Emball&eacute;e" /></a>The anonymous 'Fork' from the ex pat food blog <strong>La Fourchette S'est Emball&eacute;e</strong> lives in Provence. And while she's happy without a car, some times one comes in handy, you know, say, to visit the countryside in search of apples.<br /> <br /><br /> She writes: <strong>"... my little French life has a very small carbon footprint. Translation: I have no car. Public transportation being what it is in this corner of the world, a car is not really necessary. ... <!--break--> ... In fact, it’s better not to have one in Aix as parking is at a premium and very expensive. So, for right now ... no car."</strong> ~ For a blog's-eye view of life in Provence, the reason to carry a cast iron skillet aboard a plane, plus the story behind and the recipe for Tarte Tatin, read <a href="http://lafourchette.blogspot.com/2007/09/flirtatious-sisters-and-plans-gone-awry.html">Flirtatious Sisters and Plans Gone Awry</a><br /> <br /></p> <div style="text-align: center;">~ see <a href="http://www.blogher.com/apple-homage-i">Apple Homage I</a> ~ </div> <div style="text-align: center;">~ Coming soon: Apple Homage III</div> ~ <p><br /><br /> <i>BlogHer food editor Alanna Kellogg celebrates Missouri apples with <a href="http://kitchenparade.com/2005/09/dutch-apple-puff.php">Dutch Apple Puff</a> and <a href="http://kitchen-parade-veggieventure.blogspot.com/2005/06/day-63.html">Swedish Red Cabbage</a>.</i></p> http://www.blogher.com/apple-homage-ii#comments Food &amp; Drink Green apples Cooking ex pat Food Recipes Europe Sat, 29 Sep 2007 18:38:09 -0500 Alanna Kellogg 26919 at http://www.blogher.com