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French Cake History | Charles Quint’s Finger

There are some days when I think I’m actually “getting” France and some days when I realise I have so much to learn. I went ...
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Fabulous new French food trend | The café gourmand

In with the new – let’s celebrate the café gourmand. The proof’s in the pudding says cake monkey Lucy Pitts as she investigates the trend ...
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The best chocolate shops in Paris France

Paris is home to so many gorgeous chocolate shops that to visit them all would take a month of Sundays. That’s actually a job I ...
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The history of chocolate in France

The history of chocolate in France is an illustrious tale involving a royal wedding, Kings and Queens, chemistry and an enduring passion for the sweet ...
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Tastes of the South | Provencal Cuisine

The French cuisine is celebrated for many reasons and there are always several tempting options on any menu across the country. The cuisine in the ...
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Amazing food experiences | My Huge Lunch Date in Sarlat France

When you get invited to lunch in Sarlat, you had better make sure you don’t eat too much for breakfast. This is a town that ...
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5 of the best French soup recipes easy to make at home

  The French have been perfecting the art of fine cuisine for centuries, from cheeses to chocolate, from bread to boeuf bourguignon, from casseroles to ...
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Sarlat Market Day – Foodie Fantasy

I was up early on a cool February Saturday morning to discover that it was raining lightly. I didn’t care, I was having the time ...
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French Style Valentine’s Day Menu

Valentine’s Day is here and what better way to celebrate than with an authentic menu from one of my favourite French regions: Le Sud-Ouest! It’s ...
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Truffle Markets France

Why all the kerfuffle about a truffle asks Evelyn Jackson as she explores the truffle markets in the Lot region of France and finds out ...
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