Jamie Schler
@lifesafeast.bsky.social
Writer immersed in French culinary history. Cookbook author. Hotel owner. Jam maker. Américaine spécialiste de l’histoire culinaire française. #endALS portfolio: https://bento.me/jamieschler
https://jamieschler.substack.com
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Good night 🌙
“I would rather die of passion than of boredom.”
“Sin ought to be something exquisite, my dear boy.”
- Émile Zola
Be kind.
“I would rather die of passion than of boredom.”
“Sin ought to be something exquisite, my dear boy.”
- Émile Zola
Be kind.
November 26, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Good night 🌙
“I would rather die of passion than of boredom.”
“Sin ought to be something exquisite, my dear boy.”
- Émile Zola
Be kind.
“I would rather die of passion than of boredom.”
“Sin ought to be something exquisite, my dear boy.”
- Émile Zola
Be kind.
I’ve got pies and tarts on my substack…each one an old, authentic, traditional recipe but so modern. Spinach frangipane, pumpkin, apple flognarde, poires à la Bourdaloue.
jamieschler.substack.com
jamieschler.substack.com
November 26, 2025 at 5:23 PM
I’ve got pies and tarts on my substack…each one an old, authentic, traditional recipe but so modern. Spinach frangipane, pumpkin, apple flognarde, poires à la Bourdaloue.
jamieschler.substack.com
jamieschler.substack.com
Good night 🌙
“Just living is not enough," said the butterfly, "one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.”
“The whole world is a series of miracles, but we're so used to them we call them ordinary things.”
- Hans Christian Anderson
Be kind, my lovelies.
“Just living is not enough," said the butterfly, "one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.”
“The whole world is a series of miracles, but we're so used to them we call them ordinary things.”
- Hans Christian Anderson
Be kind, my lovelies.
November 24, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Good night 🌙
“Just living is not enough," said the butterfly, "one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.”
“The whole world is a series of miracles, but we're so used to them we call them ordinary things.”
- Hans Christian Anderson
Be kind, my lovelies.
“Just living is not enough," said the butterfly, "one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.”
“The whole world is a series of miracles, but we're so used to them we call them ordinary things.”
- Hans Christian Anderson
Be kind, my lovelies.
Oh and with 2 recipes.
November 22, 2025 at 6:04 AM
Oh and with 2 recipes.
Because you deserve something beautiful.
November 20, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Because you deserve something beautiful.
Just a nice picture. ✌🏻
November 20, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Just a nice picture. ✌🏻
Kiwi harvest from our tree.
November 20, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Kiwi harvest from our tree.
A 3-week vacation and excellent news about a potential double book deal deserves an evening out and a kir.
November 19, 2025 at 6:41 PM
A 3-week vacation and excellent news about a potential double book deal deserves an evening out and a kir.
Good night 🌙
“Seeing how sorrow eats you, defeats you.
I'd rather write about laughing than crying,
For laughter makes men human, and courageous.”
“We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.”
- François Rabelais
Be kind.
“Seeing how sorrow eats you, defeats you.
I'd rather write about laughing than crying,
For laughter makes men human, and courageous.”
“We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.”
- François Rabelais
Be kind.
November 17, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Good night 🌙
“Seeing how sorrow eats you, defeats you.
I'd rather write about laughing than crying,
For laughter makes men human, and courageous.”
“We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.”
- François Rabelais
Be kind.
“Seeing how sorrow eats you, defeats you.
I'd rather write about laughing than crying,
For laughter makes men human, and courageous.”
“We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.”
- François Rabelais
Be kind.
Your last meme is your moral philosophy.
November 17, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Your last meme is your moral philosophy.
Your #sundaybake is this fabulous Bread Soufflé. While it's baking, read a little interesting #foodhistory and just how essential bread is to life—or at the very least, to life in France.
jamieschler.substack.com/p/souffle-au...
Enjoy your Sunday. Bake. Oh, and please share.
jamieschler.substack.com/p/souffle-au...
Enjoy your Sunday. Bake. Oh, and please share.
November 16, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Your #sundaybake is this fabulous Bread Soufflé. While it's baking, read a little interesting #foodhistory and just how essential bread is to life—or at the very least, to life in France.
jamieschler.substack.com/p/souffle-au...
Enjoy your Sunday. Bake. Oh, and please share.
jamieschler.substack.com/p/souffle-au...
Enjoy your Sunday. Bake. Oh, and please share.
À very…very rare selfie.
November 16, 2025 at 8:36 AM
À very…very rare selfie.
Morning at Hôtel Diderot, Chinon
November 15, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Morning at Hôtel Diderot, Chinon
When even evil incarnate thinks you’re the worst person…
November 14, 2025 at 3:29 PM
When even evil incarnate thinks you’re the worst person…
I’m having a very hard time this week but I’m making jam. Pear and blackberry today.
November 13, 2025 at 2:25 PM
I’m having a very hard time this week but I’m making jam. Pear and blackberry today.
Remembering the victims of the November 13, 2015 Paris attacks at the Bataclan, Stade de France, and in Paris…
November 13, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Remembering the victims of the November 13, 2015 Paris attacks at the Bataclan, Stade de France, and in Paris…
Good morning from France ☀️
“When you arise in the moring, think of what a precious privelege it is to be alive-- to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.” - Marcus Aurelius
“Outside the open window
The morning air is all awash with angels.” - Richard Wilbur
Be kind today.
“When you arise in the moring, think of what a precious privelege it is to be alive-- to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.” - Marcus Aurelius
“Outside the open window
The morning air is all awash with angels.” - Richard Wilbur
Be kind today.
November 12, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Good morning from France ☀️
“When you arise in the moring, think of what a precious privelege it is to be alive-- to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.” - Marcus Aurelius
“Outside the open window
The morning air is all awash with angels.” - Richard Wilbur
Be kind today.
“When you arise in the moring, think of what a precious privelege it is to be alive-- to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.” - Marcus Aurelius
“Outside the open window
The morning air is all awash with angels.” - Richard Wilbur
Be kind today.
Taking a break to harvest the olives in our courtyard.
November 11, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Taking a break to harvest the olives in our courtyard.
Because a man without memory is a man without life, a people without memory is a people without a future. - Maréchal Foch
November 11, 1918 - 11 November, 2025
November 11, 1918 - 11 November, 2025
November 11, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Because a man without memory is a man without life, a people without memory is a people without a future. - Maréchal Foch
November 11, 1918 - 11 November, 2025
November 11, 1918 - 11 November, 2025
Well, bravo for once!
November 10, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Well, bravo for once!
Well, I made spiced pear jam this morning.
November 10, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Well, I made spiced pear jam this morning.
You’ve seen them in Parisian boulangeries. Now you can make your own. Chaussons aux pommes.
jamieschler.substack.com/p/chaussons-...
jamieschler.substack.com/p/chaussons-...
November 9, 2025 at 2:18 PM
You’ve seen them in Parisian boulangeries. Now you can make your own. Chaussons aux pommes.
jamieschler.substack.com/p/chaussons-...
jamieschler.substack.com/p/chaussons-...
Good night 🌙
“We are enriched by our reciprocate differences.” - Paul Valéry
“One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.” - Antonio Porchia
Sleep well.
“We are enriched by our reciprocate differences.” - Paul Valéry
“One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.” - Antonio Porchia
Sleep well.
November 8, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Good night 🌙
“We are enriched by our reciprocate differences.” - Paul Valéry
“One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.” - Antonio Porchia
Sleep well.
“We are enriched by our reciprocate differences.” - Paul Valéry
“One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.” - Antonio Porchia
Sleep well.
From the Home Depot ‘Presidential Pizazz' collection….
November 8, 2025 at 6:31 AM
From the Home Depot ‘Presidential Pizazz' collection….