The next morning we started cooking early to prepare for the birthday party of Catherine’s 11-year old nephew. In honor of the festivities, Olivier made his signature scallops with crème fraîche and mushrooms, which he flambéed with Armagnac. Flambéing is really as simple as take pan off of flame, pour in alcohol and light contents of pan on fire. Who knew! … [Read more...] about Two Days at a 200-Year Old French Apple Farm
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Victim of South Tahoe hit-and-run was 78-year-old local man
Authorities have identified the 78-year-old California man who was struck and killed while crossing a street in South Lake Tahoe in a hit-and-run accident over the weekend. … [Read more...] about Victim of South Tahoe hit-and-run was 78-year-old local man
94-year-old man arrested in slaying of wife with dementia
The Venice Police Department tweeted that Wayne Juhlin told detectives Monday night that he had intended to kill himself, too, but said his gun malfunctioned, and he couldn’t do it. … [Read more...] about 94-year-old man arrested in slaying of wife with dementia
Alabama police question man in 3-year-old girl’s kidnapping
Birmingham police took a man into custody about 24 hours later after residents at a condominium complex where a Toyota Sequoia was parked called police, saying the driver and car matched surveillance images released by police. … [Read more...] about Alabama police question man in 3-year-old girl’s kidnapping
Police release name of 49-year-old killed in Shelltown shooting
The men were taken to a hospital, where Moran died. The second victim, 56-year-old man whose name was not released, was in critical condition but is expected to survive, the lieutenant said. … [Read more...] about Police release name of 49-year-old killed in Shelltown shooting