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Prolong that Valentine’s feeling with our macaron challenge
Warning: if you read to the end of the post you may experience an unexplained craving for fluffy french delicacies. …Continue reading »
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A place of Honor for French Eclairs, March 9 to 24
This is an event that may very well go unnoticed. In a rather quiet and dignified manner, all over France …Continue reading »
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The burger … unfairly slandered as malbouffe?
I have suspected all along that the hamburger has been unfairly vilified as malbouffe. It is not that different from …Continue reading »
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For those laid back summer evenings… wine from Provence.
The evenings for never-ending lazy summer dinners are here. There is a very French way of pairing wine with food, …Continue reading »
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What to do with leftover champagne? A fresh summer dessert.
If, by a rare occurrence, you happen to have some champagne left over in the bottle ( sacrilege) then here …Continue reading »
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100 recipes: your all-time French(ish) favorites
We all have a Proustian Madeleine, that moment when you taste something that takes your mind instantly to your happy …Continue reading »
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It’s Beaujolais Nouveau day in France! Perfect excuse for a wine-tasting party.
Today is the third Thursday of November and that can only mean on thing in France: Beaujolais Nouveau! Every year …Continue reading »
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On a nippy winter day, the French word for happiness is a hearty “cassoulet”.
The French cassoulet is a robust slow-cooked casserole made with white haricot beans and different ingredients according to what’s available, …Continue reading »
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Peak demand for oyster farmers in France
It’s not a French Christmas or Réveillon without oysters, and these two weeks account for 69% of annual revenue for …Continue reading »
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I say “pancakes” you say “crêpes”, I say “yum” you say “miam”…let’s do the...
Forget Groundhog day. Go grab a flat pan and a coin and invite your friends over for pancakes. It’s the …Continue reading »
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[Poll] For all the French bashing…how come France is the most popular country...
All kinds of clichés are constantly perpetuated about the baguette-toting, beret wearing, wine drinking and cheese-eating French. Some stereotypes are …Continue reading →
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[Poll] Are French children really better behaved at the table?
This subject will resonate with any parent of very young children who will know that a meal out in …Continue reading →
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Bonne Fête des Mères to all mothers in France!
One of the most popular occasions for families in France, the Fête des Mères is a celebration that originated centuries …Continue reading →
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France combat against “reheat and serve” food in restaurants with campaign to...
Sitting down at a picturesque restaurant only to discover that the “authentic” cuisine is in fact a reheated vacuum-packed or …Continue reading →
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C’est magnifique! France is at the top of the world
France has the magic. The proof is in the gatêaux. Once again, according to a study released yesterday, France came …Continue reading →
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Is nothing sacred!? Foodtrucks are loving it in France
First the hamburguers chains, now the food trucks. Well, I’m passing the smelling salts for those of you of a …Continue reading →
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Non! France to show chocolate the red card
A proposed labelling system could soon mark foods according to their "health" factor.Continue reading →
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