A blog about things that I'm interested in and I'm interested in a lot of things (But the postcards took over).
Showing posts with label cookery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cookery. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Annette Poulard
Monsieur et Madame Poulard ran a Hotel at the Mont Saint Michel. Annette Poulard became famous for her omelets, so famous, that she put up a notice warning people to avoid copies of her recipe. Her omelets were eaten by thousands of people including King Léopold II of Belgium. Georges Clemenceau was a regular visitor.
Thursday, January 10, 2013
Cookery lesson
Not a postcard but lithography, probably included as a gift within a packet. This is N°. 3: Salt and Pepper… serious question. The colours on Lithographies are always beautiful and stand the test of time. This is the prettiest of 4 that I have to sell as a set. It dates from around 1900 as far as I can tell.
When I googles the images I found all of these
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