[Leica] IMG: Cooking in confinement

[Frozenlight]

“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
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>> On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 4:24 PM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:
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>> 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.
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>> Have a look. I am getting hungry:
>> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Cooking-in-confinement/ <
>> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Cooking-in-confinement/>
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>> Cheers,
>> Nathan
>> 
>> Nathan Wajsman
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