Thyme for Gold Favorites N.4 It’s been quite awhile since my last Thyme for Gold Favorites post. Given the current state of the world, I want to take a moment to focus on the importance of taking care of ourselves, and each other, and taking time do more of what we love. We have an […]
Chinese Vegetable Dumplings – 2 Ways In honor of Chinese New Year last month and due to the fact that since moving to Belleville, I’ve been hoping to find a dim sum spot with vegetarian options, I decided to embrace my inner Chinese and make Homemade Chinese Vegetable Dumplings (Dim Sum). My true love of […]
Thyme for Gold Favorites N.3 In honor of March and the hope of spring, here is a curated list of a few of my favorite things of the moment… things that inspire me, make my day better and touch my senses. Cook, watch, try, use, smell, listen, do, visit…and let me know what tickles your […]
Meadowsweet Mint Spring Tea + Self-Care Morning Ritual Last weekend, I was invited to visit my friend Gaelle in Aulnay-La-Rivière, about an hour and a half south of Paris. I took the train, and what should have been a direct, turned into a 2 1/2 hour train + bus ride. Ah Parisian public transportation! Gaelle […]
Dark Chocolate Strawberry Truffles I’m not usually one to celebrate Valentine’s Day as I believe everyday is a day to appreciate a loved one, whether they be a partner, a family member or a friend. But, I do love to experiment with new dessert recipes as dinners are at least a once-a-week affair at our […]
Thyme for Gold | Favorites N.2 In honor of February and snow-covered Parisian rooftops, here is a curated list of a few of my favorite things of the moment… things that inspire me, make my day better and touch my senses. Cook, watch, try, use, smell, listen, do, visit…and let me know what tickles your […]
Rose Petal & Pistachio Granola {Vegan & RSF} Some time has passed since I’ve been able to post any new recipes as I spent the better part of last year shooting various film and video projects in Paris, NY and California. I find it’s always a question of trying to find the right balance. Having […]
ZA’ATAR SPICE One thing I love about living in Paris are the spice shops. There are many – some great, some good and some not so good. But, every time I walk into a shop, Marc says ” ahhhh… your space mountain!” and I proceed to stay much longer than expected 😉 I can’t deny […]
Introducing Gold&Thyme’s LE BALM Part 3 {Making Le Balm} + GIVEAWAY Since returning home to Paris from the States this fall, I’ve been busy cooking at Chambre Noire, a small natural wine and tapas bar located in the 11th arrondisement. With the changing seasons, it was great to be back in a small French kitchen, creating […]
Introducing Gold&Thyme’s LE BALM Part 2 {Sustainable Beeswax} + Interview with Rob Keller of the Napa Valley Bee Company Photograph courtesy of Meg Smith During my trip in California this summer, I took a Herb Craft and Medicine Making Class at the Ohlone Herbal Center in Berkeley. We learned the art of making teas, infused […]
