No one wants to embarrass themselves at a multicultural Christmas dinner (or ever)…. but if you’re not careful, that’s exactly what you might do. Let me tell you my story about eating soup in France.
Gourmet food map of France
Does French food make you weak in the knees? Check out this interactive gourmet food map of France to discover your favorites and a few new dishes!
French grocery store adventures that will turn you into a vegetarian
I’ve always loved grocery shopping and my outings to French grocery stores delight me even 5 years in. There’s always something new to be discovered. I respect the fact that people have their own eating habits and preferences but I can’t say you’ll ever see me willingly ingest any of the meat at French grocery stores you see below.
Baguette in France etiquette: What to NOT do with your bread
Ask anyone what foods France is known for and I’m sure the word baguette will tumble out of their mouth…
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Buff Bake review: Protein cookies and nut butters
Are Buff Bake products worth your hard-earned cash? Read on for my Buff Bake review.
How to pronounce French wines so you sound like an expert (AUDIO)
If you’re visiting France or dining out at a fancy restaurant and want to get the name of the wine right, this post is for you So you can impress your friends, we’re cluing you in on how to pronounce French wines, with audio. There’s no need to embarrass yourself by botching the French wine pronunciation.
Easy Le Creuset bread recipe I love!
I bought a Le Creuset Dutch oven last week because my houseguest wanted to cook for us. And I love it.
Healthy brands in France: Natsu Foods
So over the past couple of weeks, I’ve happily sampled a variety of Natsu products and am sharing my thoughts here.
Here’s more on Natsu Foods and why I think it’s a brand you should check out.
Things to know about the magical French dessert aisle
Ever browse the French dessert aisle? It’s my favorite section of the grocery store and here’s why!
Cathy of Le Tasting Room is back to answer your Loire Valley wine questions
You can’t NOT think of wine when thinking about France and if you’re in a wine kind of mood, you’re…
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Interview with Cathy Henton of Le Tasting Room
Both English with extensive wine backgrounds, Cathy and Nigel have created a life for themselves in France with their booming wine tour business. Here’s an interview I did with Cathy all about her business and the path that landed her in France.
The French don’t do lunch boxes
I’m on the hunt for a lunch box in France after realizing they don’t really exist here.
A delightful French yogurt cake
A French yogurt cake is as commonplace in French households as Betty Crocker would be to an American, so whether you’re French or not, try whipping up a simple gateau au yaourt if you’re craving something sweet. It is seriously simple.
How to order coffee in France
Café culture is a huge part of French life, especially in big cities. Everywhere you look, there’s another café calling…
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French grocery store products you should try
Hi guys, I have one final guest post for you that came in while I was on vacation. It comes…
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Interview with Angers pastry chef Damien Vétault
France has some of the best pastries in the world and anyone who has ever visited the country will confirm…
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Take 2: More brands that need to come to France
France has no shortage of delicious food products and great brands. Let me say that right off the bat. But France doesn’t…
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What we can learn from eating like the French
If you mention France to someone, one of the first things that will pop into their head will surely be…
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Culture shock moments at grocery stores in France
You can learn a lot about a country and its people by taking a stroll down the aisles of a…
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5 Popular French foods I don’t eat
Sometimes you try a food and know the minute it hits your taste buds that it’s something you’re never going to have again. Here’s my list of 5 weird French foods I won’t touch.
