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Duvel

Duvel

We have a dear Japanese friend visiting over the extended weekend. Today I took her to Strasbourg to see the Christmas market*.

 

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A pre-dinner snack. Spätzle with garlic mushrooms and Munstiflette (the local version of Tartiflette, subbing Munster for Reblochon).

 

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After a lovely evening we returned home and had some snack-ish dinner. An Alsacien beer to start with …

 

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The spread …

 

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Pâté en croûte Richelieu from Porcus

 

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Boudin blanc with Perigord truffels from Porcus as well - excellent !

 

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Baguette from Paul


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And Roquefort salé, St. Felicien, Munsfer and St. Maure from the legendary Maison Lorho. Some Chimay from my Antwerp trip thrown in for good measure.

 

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All served with a reasonably priced Gewürztraminer (tgg ggf at was gone all too fast) …

 

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A new discovery: Mayo with garlic and roasted onions - very nice !

 

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A nightcap and everyone** was happy ☺️

 

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* and go food shopping 🙄
** mostly me - I am a simple person

Duvel

Duvel

We have a dear Japanese friend visiting over the extended weekend. Today I took her to Strasbourg to see the Christmas market*.

 

B3672028-8E74-4128-B032-0D78C5713836.thumb.jpeg.0f2c81dabf947c34dde53fbfad203283.jpeg

 

A pre-dinner snack. Spätzle woth garlic mushrooms and Munstiflette (the local version of Tartiflette, subbing Munster for Reblochon).

 

4EADFCDA-9DB5-4980-9C47-FE2ABAFA0FCE.thumb.jpeg.93e6efc1b65e53e05566b4e5401062a4.jpeg


After a lovely evening we returned home and had some snack-ish dinner. A Alsacien beer to start with …

 

8BD0BFC8-3075-4795-81F3-BC47A286DA9E.thumb.jpeg.26184313d48291a16c279ad03efbfd79.jpeg

 

The spread …

 

F66B614C-B2C1-467A-A43D-C4A29FFED4E0.thumb.jpeg.db290d50f7520e2290e669ff0f4b74a3.jpeg

 

Pâté en croûte Richelieu from Porcus

 

A992FD0B-9335-4F65-85DD-0ABF85957BD9.thumb.jpeg.7dda6b998131258b72a8040c1d066bd8.jpeg

 

Boudin blanc with Perigord truffels from Porcus as well - excellent !

 

4205474C-FADF-49D3-A3B0-EFECEFE87FBD.thumb.jpeg.1db9d458cdcd73ac6ee2a705f92aee83.jpeg
 

Baguette from Paul


F9520DE0-F27E-43CB-99DE-A1CB21C59076.thumb.jpeg.08ca4aa89a99c57d90669be035b4378c.jpeg

 

And Roquefort salé, St. Felicien, Munsfer and St. Maure from the legendary Maison Lorho. Some Chimay from my Antwerp trip thrown in for good measure.

 

C56C0741-AC17-4981-BC93-481BB8CC2D50.thumb.jpeg.170a824f683103351fd85295c35303de.jpeg

 

All served with a reasonably priced Gewürztraminer (tgg ggf at was gone all too fast) …

 

70016B51-BA46-4F46-8D15-FFE9CDD7144C.thumb.jpeg.f6e4cbc6d27a19a2477951b4cfd7ffbd.jpeg

 

A new discovery: Mayo with garlic and roasted onions - very nice !

 

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A nightcap and everyone** was happy ☺️

 

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—-

* and go food shopping 🙄
** mostly me - I am a simple person

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