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I'm swapping recipes with my French neighbors this week. Well theirs is a a little more sophisticated, what's new! Learn to make a classic French ...

Does your kitchen toolbox need a tune-up? It started with a chef's tip at a cooking class at the Cordon Bleu in Paris, and I've ...

The French love a good village fête, with themes like escargot or eggplants or other oddities. So when we heard about a festival called the ...

....the best family vacation you'll ever take, and economical too---per Cynthia Bogart, our guest blogger this week. Cynthia is the editor of the fun blogazine, ...

Isn't it funny that in this land of leisure, the French don't have a word in their language for 'week-end'? But we do! Here's what ...

We're vacationing in Italy this week, so instead of a post, here is a gallery of some of my favorite French cat photos.

What in the world is an ‘auberge espagnole’? Better brush up on this term if you’re ever invited to a French fête. Then try a ...

The good news about Burgundy farmhouses: They nearly always come with a real live stone wine cellar. A wine 'cave' is de rigeuer in France---but ...

The seasonal rhythms have changed their tune and the melodies of spring have arrived, along with a slew of invitations to parties and fêtes. That ...

How did I finagle a lunch, fixed just for me by five great French cooks? Why it’s all in the name of research, of course! ...