Tag: Burgundy

A ‘French Cheese Virgin’ Gets an Education

If a sumptuous plate of cheeses is passed to you, will you know exactly how to cut each type, and how to eat it properly? ...
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Where would YOU move to in France?

Maybe you've thought of staying in France for a while, or even getting a house there. But where? Which region is best for you? Here's ...
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French Sauce, Southern Skillet

The iconic southern black skillet. Good cooks love them and lazy cooks shouldn't be without them. Why you need a cast iron skillet, where to ...
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The Daily Dozen: 12 Reasons the French Stay Slim and Healthy

How does your diet stack up against the svelte, healthy French? Check out a dozen of their secrets and see how you rate. We Francophiles ...
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Staying afloat when Immersion Is the Answer

Dip yourself into the French language for a month and you'll soak it up, right? Well, not exactly. If you've ever dreamed of abandoning your ...
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Changing the World in Burgundy

Who are our neighbors in the Burgundy countryside? Well, they're a mix of farmers and other French who love 'la campagne', and a pretty amazing ...
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Around the World with A Poke Chop Sandwich

A Festival of Two Worlds, as you will see: we pit Italy's best pork sandwich against the specialty at Willie's Weenie Wagon. With this recipe, ...
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On the Twelfth Night, A Feast for Kids and Kings

Cakes with saints or smurfs inside, a kid lurking under the table, a chance to be Queen for a Day… it’s all part of a ...
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Reflections on a French Garden Gate

Some musings on why the French countryside, authentic and ancient, so un-modern and not at all hip, tugs at our heartstrings. We’re thinking soup, too, ...
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‘Le Réveillon’: New Year’s Eve with a Bit of French Wisdom

There’s big excitement at the château today! I’m doing a guest blog at every Francophile’s go-to site, French Word a Day. Read the post at ...
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