tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post1485735796239248367..comments2024-03-25T11:04:10.945-07:00Comments on Chez Danisse: A Few Good ThingsDenise http://www.blogger.com/profile/08269617590521412393noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-4752653641700662572012-05-18T17:50:14.575-07:002012-05-18T17:50:14.575-07:00I'm sure they are incredibly different. I bar...I'm sure they are incredibly different. I barely cook the fresh. I wonder if you'd like them. Let me know if you give them a try.Denise | Chez Danissehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06418226690328176970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-70509389727953215652012-05-18T17:49:14.214-07:002012-05-18T17:49:14.214-07:00I believe it was the thirteenth chapter when I sta...I believe it was the thirteenth chapter when I started thinking, I should not be reading this novel before bed. I finished it in the daylight today.Denise | Chez Danissehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06418226690328176970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-14861491008542462592012-05-18T17:47:33.858-07:002012-05-18T17:47:33.858-07:00Brace yourself for The Bell Jar. See my note to E...Brace yourself for The Bell Jar. See my note to Emily above.Denise | Chez Danissehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06418226690328176970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-27356315663065782842012-05-18T17:46:22.757-07:002012-05-18T17:46:22.757-07:00I hadn't read it in a while and forgot just ho...I hadn't read it in a while and forgot just how dark some of it got. Intense, but so good. I finished it today.Denise | Chez Danissehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06418226690328176970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-22571888824745276272012-05-09T12:41:48.972-07:002012-05-09T12:41:48.972-07:00very pleasurable things.the tactile of the favas, ...very pleasurable things.the tactile of the favas, especially: the fine fuzz on the outside of those thick fleshy jackets, the zip, revealing plump beans, each in its custom cushion.<br /><br />and buttermilk roast chicken? Oh, my!nancy at good food mattershttp://nancyvienneau.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-8100181497761327762012-05-09T04:39:33.271-07:002012-05-09T04:39:33.271-07:00"Steaming fava beans, and shelling them with ..."Steaming fava beans, and shelling them with someone I like."<br /><br />Gosh, how I like this.<br /><br />(...and I also use the tea towel as a napkin. Much more accommodating to feasting.)Graciahttp://gracialouise.typepad.com/high_up_in_the_trees/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-3792645273173157482012-05-07T13:42:22.550-07:002012-05-07T13:42:22.550-07:00I love that photograph, Denise, and the texture of...I love that photograph, Denise, and the texture of the wooden table.<br />Do you know I have never eaten fresh fava beans before? We usually eat dried fava beans in Greece.<br />Tempting.Magdahttp://mylittleexpatkitchen.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-51906419237466335352012-05-07T01:55:46.576-07:002012-05-07T01:55:46.576-07:00That sounds good, I think I might revisit 'The...That sounds good, I think I might revisit 'The Bell Jar' too.Hilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06635628613744519816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-68844414026342417462012-05-06T09:37:11.772-07:002012-05-06T09:37:11.772-07:00This post is making me hungry...I think we are goi...This post is making me hungry...I think we are going to have roast chicken tonight!raining sheephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04330747311809604870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-27930994008072109462012-05-05T03:53:21.875-07:002012-05-05T03:53:21.875-07:00A few very good things, indeed.A few very good things, indeed.Michele | Cooking At Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00306628077661412905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-27261740337723346562012-05-04T21:30:27.065-07:002012-05-04T21:30:27.065-07:00i've just read the excerpts i found on jim moo...i've just read the excerpts i found on jim moore. on the bell jar; i think i might haul the movie from under the dust this weekend. <br />the fava beans look so yummy. they're not in season here yet. sorry to say.<br />♥nadine paduarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15665345657592667666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-63674874963180809952012-05-04T20:30:19.414-07:002012-05-04T20:30:19.414-07:00Very good things, indeed.Very good things, indeed.Leciawphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10387890066375679646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-39005466055742590502012-05-04T12:52:21.364-07:002012-05-04T12:52:21.364-07:00Oh, reading this felt like a momentary vacation. T...Oh, reading this felt like a momentary vacation. Thank you so much for sharing such a lovely list.Courtneyhttp://www.everythinginbetween.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-58781452429146482792012-05-04T10:07:50.878-07:002012-05-04T10:07:50.878-07:00how exquisite...all of ithow exquisite...all of itamelia from z tasty lifehttp://www.ztastylife.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-64262286709689733692012-05-04T09:36:53.500-07:002012-05-04T09:36:53.500-07:00good things indeed. have a wonderful weekend Denis...good things indeed. have a wonderful weekend Denise.Elsa Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13652787657325357638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-82455937858151398682012-05-04T02:09:10.900-07:002012-05-04T02:09:10.900-07:00You always convey so well a tranquil, thoughtful l...You always convey so well a tranquil, thoughtful life, Denise.Misehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01784548726623938608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-56035668538835206522012-05-04T02:03:56.267-07:002012-05-04T02:03:56.267-07:00like Emily Vanessa, I can practically feel the wei...like Emily Vanessa, I can practically feel the weight and softness of those tea-towels.Oddly, I've just been reading Plath's journals again, after picking up a library copy of Erica Wagner's book about Hughes' Birthday Letters (Ariel's Gift).Katehttp://katelittlehouse.squarespace.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-18743791707612957312012-05-03T23:39:15.011-07:002012-05-03T23:39:15.011-07:00Like the others here, I'm in love with the tea...Like the others here, I'm in love with the tea towels - how wonderful they look and i can feel their texture. I too was looking at the Bell Jar the other day and thinking I must return to it. although I'm now reading I Capture the Castle again and it still seems so fresh. Happy birthday to your dad!Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06967855350498876132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-34433472131999388122012-05-03T22:28:16.085-07:002012-05-03T22:28:16.085-07:00Those tea towels are lovely in that beautiful ligh...Those tea towels are lovely in that beautiful light.Liz / Tangible Ingredientshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05783258653767884004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-8047144504300678092012-05-03T19:44:39.926-07:002012-05-03T19:44:39.926-07:00All good things. I am especially partial to the vi...All good things. I am especially partial to the vintage tea towels. Lovely photo.Juliehttp://www.kitchenculinaire.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-45881578331203564862012-05-03T19:08:35.584-07:002012-05-03T19:08:35.584-07:00Hi, Shari. I have not seen these stamps yet, but ...Hi, Shari. I have not seen these stamps yet, but I wonder if your tweet planted the Sylvia Plath seed in my mind yesterday. I found The Bell Jar while browsing the stacks and decided to read it again.Denise | Chez Danissehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06418226690328176970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-81136491036428412932012-05-03T18:51:32.037-07:002012-05-03T18:51:32.037-07:00very good things, i'd say. i was just thinking...very good things, i'd say. i was just thinking of reading the bell jar again. probably b/c of the sylvia plath stamps on my table. have you seen the poet stamps at the usps?sharihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12966494025294623276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-3224688897155813792012-05-03T18:10:31.667-07:002012-05-03T18:10:31.667-07:00Truly lovely things!!Truly lovely things!!chasing lightning bugshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09827256072196695717noreply@blogger.com