"Aubergines." An old door/former shop front in the town of Suze-la-Rousse. caviar d'aubergines (kah-vee-ahr doh-behr-zheen) : eggplant caviar . Audio file & Example Sentence: Download MP3 file or Download Wav "…profiter des bontés de cette généreuse saison des récoltes et courir acheter aussi des paniers d'aubergines et de courgettes, pour… ratatouille et … caviar d'aubergines." –from Le Soleil A Day in a French Life…by … Continue reading caviar d’aubergines
A Scottish terrier and shop terrace taken in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. cocher (ko-shay) verb : to check off, to tick (off); to score cocher la bonne réponse = to check the correct answer Correct Your French Blunders: How to Avoid 99% of the Common Mistakes Made by Learners of French. Speak and write French as if it were your native tongue! Order here. A … Continue reading Tomato Tart Recipe – La tarte à la tomate
Can’t you just smell the clay? You’ve heard the expression “to smell a rat” but did you know the French equivalent: “subodorer quelque chose”? With that in mind, today’s word, “subodorer” makes perfect scents, or rather, “sense”! Imagine that “rat” below you (sub) and stinking (odor) of just stolen cheese: subodorer.Another way to remember today’s word (subodorer = suspect/scent) is this: when we suspect something, … Continue reading The Yogurt Cake Caper
