in the kitchen: the first weeks
Maybe we’re dorks, but we’re meal planners. We sit down and map out what we’re going to eat when. It worked great in the states and we’re trying to get back into the swing of it in Romania. The past 2 weeks I tried out Romanian adaptations of some of David’s favorites: Cheesy Chicken with […]
another first: cooking in Romania
It’s a time of Peace Corps firsts for us — the first night in our apartment, the first meal , our first interactions with neighbors and now a first I’ve been looking forward to — the first time I cooked in Romania. For 11 weeks of training, our gazda cooked us breakfast and dinner and […]
first dinner in our new home
So, we arrived in our new town of Targu Neamt on Sunday evening. By the time we hauled our stuff up three flights of stairs, met the landlord, talked about bills, inventoried the apartment, noted the numbers on the meters, and figured out how to operate the stove, the hot water, the lights, it felt […]