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Gougère Cookies

Um, sometimes recipes don't turn out like you planned. But you can do it better than I did. Plus, our readers check in with great ...
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How To Spend Your Summer Staycation

What to do in a Pandemic? Here are lots of ideas. I'll bet you've got some too.
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When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Coq au Vin

The world is a wreck. How are you coping, and about the French? We go in search of comfort food, in France and beyond.
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To Hell and Back with the Coronavirus

I've just recovered from 14 days of the Coronavirus. Here is my story. AND a list of things you really need to have on hand, ...
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The Evolution of the French Boulangerie

From basic to beaudacious, bakeries in the French countryside have come a long way, Bébé.
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This Pancake Went Round the World

This baked pancake, which claims its origins in many countries, makes a great savory dinner, or a sweet brunch.
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The Circle Game: French Round-abouts

Quirky, crazy, uniquely French: Round-abouts in France reflect the personality of the town.
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Life in a French Village, in 27 Photos

A new decade has arrived--but first, a trip back to life in a historic French village.
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A Christmas Card For Cat Lovers Only

A post only cat-lovers will understand: A Christmas letter by Vino le Bambino.
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A Picnic too Elegant for its Name

There are picnics (a sandwich on a park bench) and there are picnics (a blanket, a hamper of goodies). And then there are “les pique ...
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