{"id":4740,"date":"2020-05-19T08:13:55","date_gmt":"2020-05-19T06:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lesmenusplaisir.com\/?p=4740"},"modified":"2026-04-26T15:11:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T13:11:23","slug":"dear-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesmenusplaisir.com\/en\/dear-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Dear friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"edito-wrap\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8867\" src=\"https:\/\/lesmenusplaisir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DSC_0348-1-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"507\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lesmenusplaisir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DSC_0348-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/lesmenusplaisir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DSC_0348-1-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/lesmenusplaisir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DSC_0348-1-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/lesmenusplaisir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DSC_0348-1-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/lesmenusplaisir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/DSC_0348-1-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 507px) 100vw, 507px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"edito-text-wrap\">\n<p>I can hardly believe it has already been ten years since I started this blog in my spare time, happily combining both my passions for cooking and photography! Time really flies! And the pleasure in doing so is still intact after all these years! The feeling is amazing!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I like sharing the recipes only when I have tested them a few times, and last, but not least, only if I am happy with the photography! Up to <a href=\"https:\/\/lesmenusplaisir.com\/en\/category\/salty-recipes\/\">182 savoury recipes<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/lesmenusplaisir.com\/en\/category\/sweet-recipes\/\">85 for the sweet-tooth crowds<\/a> are now available. Thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/lesmenusplaisir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Catherine-File.pdf\">Catherine<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/lesmenusplaisir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Biography-Flyer.pdf\">Mapie,<\/a> most of them can be read in English ! Thank you all for your kind words and <a href=\"https:\/\/lesmenusplaisir.com\/en\/comments-reviews\/\">comments<\/a>; and my warmest congratulations to my dear friends and talented chefs for treating me with their delicacies and who generously supported me in publishing their recipes.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Summertime brings the promise of long and warm days, endless evenings, abundance of <a href=\"https:\/\/lesmenusplaisir.com\/en\/category\/red-berry-recipes\/\">red berries<\/a>, young shoots, <a href=\"https:\/\/lesmenusplaisir.com\/en\/category\/salty-recipes\/salad-recipes\/\">spring vegies<\/a>\u2026 It\u2019s the season for gathering with dear friends over delightful <a href=\"https:\/\/lesmenusplaisir.com\/en\/category\/chic-dinner-party-recipes\/\">summer dinner parties<\/a> are in season again\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/lesmenusplaisir.com\/en\/category\/toasts-pitas-lunch-box\/\">picnics<\/a> on tender grass, <a href=\"https:\/\/lesmenusplaisir.com\/en\/category\/snacks-tapas-appetizers\/cold-\ufb01ngerfood\/\">cocktail parties<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/lesmenusplaisir.com\/en\/my-advice-for-the-wedding-to-be-a-success\/\">wedding receptions<\/a>, lying on warm sand staring at the stars in the sky \u2026 Enjoy as you please.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Cheers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can hardly believe it has already been ten years since I started this blog in my spare time, happily combining both my passions for cooking and photography! Time really flies! And the pleasure in doing so is still intact after all these years! 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