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Favorite Picnic Destinations in Santa Cruz

When it comes to summer picnics, it's hard to beat the coast: blue sky, sparkling water and nature by the bucketful. In my book, that...
palmiers

Palmiers with Parmesan Cheese

Many people associate palmiers with puff pastry wrapped around sweet fillings like butter and cinnamon sugar. However, during a Culinary Institute of America (CIA) workshop...
Salsa by the Seine

My Husband’s Top Under-the Radar Must-dos In Paris

It takes a lot to pry my husband away from sports. A lifelong athlete, he takes as much pleasure in watching rising stars as he...
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French Buckwheat Galettes

My introduction to French galettes was on a rainy summer evening on Île Saint‑Louis. My husband was holed up in our hotel; I was heading...