tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post2078712157137503319..comments2023-11-28T02:49:21.156-08:00Comments on my castle in spain: Cooking for a South African rock star in the Lecrin Valley, south of GranadaMy Castle in Spainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14572760890022593531noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-22230742312374102142009-03-29T07:39:00.001-07:002009-03-29T07:39:00.001-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-21834019621369863392009-03-29T07:39:00.000-07:002009-03-29T07:39:00.000-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-45836749743803842002008-08-03T17:51:00.000-07:002008-08-03T17:51:00.000-07:00Lala, my God, what is next for you? Now you are p...Lala, my God, what is next for you? Now you are partying with Rock Stars! Wow! You live such a sensational life!!<BR/><BR/>I have never heard of ARno...never mind I do not even know who are the north American rock stars.....<BR/><BR/>I am out of the music scene....LOL.<BR/><BR/>Well Lala, that is one beautiful house. I like the high ceiling in the kitchen, the cool art of the Queen, and the colourful tile on the staircase.<BR/><BR/>And the food....yummy! Lala, really, we need to trade lives....Laviniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08810442216887536113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-10851541518390666982008-07-29T19:11:00.000-07:002008-07-29T19:11:00.000-07:00Wow! A beautiful home with a wonderful view, AMAZI...Wow! A beautiful home with a wonderful view, AMAZING food with great music! While we can't see the smells nor sounds, my guess is that this was one sensual experience! Wonderful post. Thank you for featuring the guitar.Jojohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09843762553010099404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-58200447879189264052008-07-29T10:12:00.000-07:002008-07-29T10:12:00.000-07:00wow, thats incredible, the view from the window!wow, thats incredible, the view from the window!onesilentwinterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08458292042676805987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-46572079641136424112008-07-28T10:47:00.000-07:002008-07-28T10:47:00.000-07:00What a group of talented and interesting people. I...What a group of talented and interesting people. I especially loved the sketches...almost as much as the photos of the food.<BR/><BR/>Thank you for taking us on this important assignment with you. I hope you have a chance to go back to that house again.tangobabyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01288974184200212536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-45132055681559778252008-07-28T08:59:00.000-07:002008-07-28T08:59:00.000-07:00Lala, have just found your blog and enjoy your sty...Lala, have just found your blog and enjoy your style. <BR/><BR/>The confusion might be explained by a touch of Alcohol and that Arno Carstens, solo artist, is also lead singer for South African cult rock band "Springbok Nude Girls" - perhaps this explains the lack of girl band!?!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-32484482757746480432008-07-28T07:46:00.000-07:002008-07-28T07:46:00.000-07:00wow! great story, great pics (the food alone!) and...wow! great story, great pics (the food alone!) and what a gorgeous home! i feel like i just went on holiday!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12153095872587553281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-73659511855506428072008-07-28T06:51:00.000-07:002008-07-28T06:51:00.000-07:00What fun! The food looked wonderful and so do you...What fun! The food looked wonderful and so do you!<BR/>The scenery/hills was gorgeous.Kristenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08353340132823137413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-45369843547755451842008-07-28T04:32:00.000-07:002008-07-28T04:32:00.000-07:00Wow!!!!I wish I could see this enchanting place.Ye...Wow!!!!<BR/>I wish I could see this enchanting place.<BR/>Yes, it is so like Morocco. Sob sob!<BR/>Your food looks amazing too.<BR/>We would have loved you to be at Constance's lunch where your gazpacho was a big hit!<BR/>Happy week<BR/>love from New York.Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03964291132366262298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-51417551320828203102008-07-27T18:57:00.000-07:002008-07-27T18:57:00.000-07:00Hi Lala! All the food looks delicious, but when I...Hi Lala! All the food looks delicious, but when I saw those potatoes I really wanted to reach my hand into the photo and taste them! And the ginger meatballs too...yum.<BR/><BR/>That house has a fantastic view..I love how it sits so high up looking out over view below. <BR/><BR/>I don't know Arno Carstens but I will go find him on YouTube and listen...he has a wonderful way with a pen and paper too...I liked the flowing lines of his drawings very much.<BR/><BR/>Resting under the pine trees along the road - ahhh...I can smell the fragrance of the pines and hear the quiet of the wide open country....Sara at Come Away With Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07677354270954094291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-57015101209604065702008-07-27T17:51:00.000-07:002008-07-27T17:51:00.000-07:00wowowo...that was so much fun, missy!the photos we...wowowo...<BR/><BR/>that was so much fun, missy!<BR/>the photos were yummy<BR/>and <BR/>i could almost smell <BR/>the de*lish food.<BR/><BR/>:-)<BR/><BR/><BR/>i think i ate too much.<BR/><BR/>{{ you can cook for my band <BR/>anytime;<BR/>oh wait<BR/>i do not have one...<BR/><BR/>still....<BR/><BR/>if... }}somepinkflowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07553884470329083831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-82051898985366414402008-07-27T13:50:00.000-07:002008-07-27T13:50:00.000-07:00Nice story. The Lecrin Valley is great and it look...Nice story. The Lecrin Valley is great and it looks like you have had a great experience there.<BR/>Arno Carstens is talented for sure. It's www.arnocarstens.co.za not .com. Also www.myspace.com/arnocarstens.<BR/>Be cool.Donhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02934966671871471476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-9352158571941968262008-07-27T10:45:00.000-07:002008-07-27T10:45:00.000-07:00Looks like everyone was well fed. Delicious-looki...Looks like everyone was well fed. Delicious-looking food, beautiful atmosphere. Love your photo.<BR/><BR/>PazAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-67125168509717393412008-07-27T09:55:00.000-07:002008-07-27T09:55:00.000-07:00just when i was about to believe that 'perfect' do...just when i was about to believe that 'perfect' does not exist, your words, sentiments and pictures prove me wrong in the most precious way.<BR/><BR/>this, my dear seems perfect. to be in the midst of such beauty, with interesting and charming people, incredibly delicious food, well worth all the effort i imagine it took. it seems like a moment that reflects the incredible beauty that life has to offer.<BR/><BR/>and you darling Lala, as we say 'hostess with the mostess.' meaning your beauty, charm, talent and elegance is a gift we are all fortunate to enjoy.<BR/><BR/>bisous!l'air du tempshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12910831320800080950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-20634561959091299392008-07-27T07:55:00.000-07:002008-07-27T07:55:00.000-07:00Honey, you had me at entrecôtes! :-)Honey, you had me at entrecôtes! :-)Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08165921655704936838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-82200211163566143542008-07-26T14:08:00.000-07:002008-07-26T14:08:00.000-07:00If you ever plan to write your memoirs, might I su...If you ever plan to write your memoirs, might I suggest the title, "It's A Magic Life"? Yours is.Relyn Lawsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01389583730002062714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-14453756912705127102008-07-26T01:29:00.000-07:002008-07-26T01:29:00.000-07:00Hi Lala!! I've only discovered your blog on Thurs...Hi Lala!! I've only discovered your blog on Thursday and what a lovely surprise I got this morning when I saw a post about our own Arno Carstens. (I'm an Afrikaans speaking South African and stays very close to Johannesburg) It looks like you had a wonderful time at Youth's Moroccan house!! It's a beautiful house and the view is to die for!! And the food looks delicious!<BR/><BR/>You have a lovely blog and I immediately fell in love with your friend Gym's shop!!Theahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16775096832242501705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-26608897450179382182008-07-25T17:43:00.000-07:002008-07-25T17:43:00.000-07:00Hi Lala,What a fun fete for you and your Cherie to...Hi Lala,<BR/>What a fun fete for you and your Cherie to cater!!! The menu sounds great and the food looks delish. Love Youth's sketches and the last photo of you the best!<BR/><BR/>xo<BR/>Constancerochambeauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05265665734254929593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-80280612052179731122008-07-25T15:22:00.000-07:002008-07-25T15:22:00.000-07:00How can you be so cool? and Beauty? and cook cakes...How can you be so cool? and Beauty? and cook cakes? <BR/>Have a great weekend!!!!!!!!!!!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00492298488994807723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-48215556887717418562008-07-25T14:45:00.000-07:002008-07-25T14:45:00.000-07:00wow! Lala,looks like you really enjoyed yourself. ...wow! Lala,looks like you really enjoyed yourself. his home is very beautifl,i love his collection of guitars.you really need to write a cookbook,the food looks fabulous.you must have really enjoyed that beautiful view of the hills.i also love your friend Gym's beautiful shop,the decor is very lovely.i love the windows and the lavender sofa and those exposed beams are gorgeous. i can just keep going on and on about this post,but i can't because i don't have enough space.lovely post Lala! have a good weekend.<BR/><BR/>charmainecharmainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08040651529773044643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688566251618947246.post-29074041103048758222008-07-25T13:17:00.000-07:002008-07-25T13:17:00.000-07:00Oh Lala, I thoroughly enjoyed this post! All the b...Oh Lala, I thoroughly enjoyed this post! All the beautiful food you made!! Wow! And the exotic house with the gorgeous view of the hills....sigh. Great pix of yourself and your moncheri. He looks incredibly tall! :)Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.com