Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/05/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]?French fries? is an expression coined by barbarians who do not know that fries were invented in Belgium and that Belgium is not part of France. The Vatican/Mecca of fries is Maison Antoine on Place Jourdan in Brussels. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman (from somewhere) > Den 23. maj 2020 kl. 16.12 skrev Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG <lug at > leica-users.org>: > > ?What is the difference between Belgian Fries and the normal stuff, the > generically named French Fries? > Cheers > Jayanand > >> On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 4:24 PM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> >> wrote: >> >> During 7 weeks we were almost totally confined to the house. No going out >> except for buying food, medicines, other similar necessities, and >> accessing >> medical services. No strolling or exercise (unless you had a dog, then you >> could walk it within 100 meters of your home). Obviously, all restaurants >> and bars were closed. In normal times, we go out a once or twice a week, >> and on Friday night we almost always get pizza from the local pizzeria. No >> such luck now. So, we cooked at home every day, something we actually both >> enjoy, and I have been photographing the more photogenic dishes. Many of >> the dishes shown here, like my vegan Irish stew for St. Patrick?s Day and >> my wife?s homemade pizza, are firsts for us. Others, like the pasteles, >> are >> part of my wife?s heritage, so she makes them from time to time (she is >> Puerto Rican). The baked salmon filets is one of my standard dishes, >> always >> accompanied by homemade Belgian fries. >> >> The gallery covers the period March 14 - May 2. As from that day, we have >> been allowed out to exercise, and walks on the beach became possible >> again, >> so even though restaurants and bars remained closed for another couple of >> weeks, I regard that date as the end of confinement. >> >> Have a look. I am getting hungry: >> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Cooking-in-confinement/ < >> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Cooking-in-confinement/> >> >> Cheers, >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> >> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws < >> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ < >> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> >> >> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator < >> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> >> >> YNWA >> >> "I?m not arguing, I?m just explaining why I?m right" >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information