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Vegan Parmesan

Perhaps you recall the very delicious kale and mushroom risotto I shared with you a few months ago, which you […]

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  • March 28, 2017
A Bucket List for Cooks : 50 Accomplishments For a Lifetime of Kitchen Joy

Do you know about the bucket list, also called life list? The idea is to list all the things you […]

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  • March 23, 2017
25 Best French Songs about Paris, Old & New

As I was putting together the chapter openings for my upcoming cookbook Tasting Paris, I was inspired to illustrate each […]

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  • March 21, 2017
Your Top 10 Recipes from 2016

I love that you, my dear readers, keep me on my toes. I share posts and recipes that I hope […]

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  • March 16, 2017
Potatoes Sarladaises

Have you ever visited the Périgord, that gorgeous region in the south-west of France? It is where Maxence’s grandfather lives, […]

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  • March 14, 2017
The Cheese Geek’s Guide to Affinage

Did you know that France produces more than 350 types of cheese? Each variety is the unique result of a […]

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  • March 7, 2017
Best of February

February was a big and happy month for me. Most notably, we celebrated my youngest son Mika’s second birthday (where’d […]

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  • March 2, 2017
Best Eats in Toulouse, From a Local

Travel season will be upon us very soon, and I want to make sure you see and taste the best […]

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  • February 23, 2017
10 Romantic Things to do in Paris

Hey, Happy Valentine’s Day! Do you have something fun scheduled with your special someone, with your friends, with your kids? […]

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  • February 14, 2017
Last-Minute Chocolate Recipes for Valentine’s Day

There is no shortage of chocolate recipes in my repertoire, but seeing as Valentine’s Day is less than a week […]

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  • February 8, 2017
Valentine’s Day Gifts for Food Lovers

Blame it on my recent nuptials: I am in a romantic mood. And since V-Day is coming up fast (February […]

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  • January 30, 2017
Best of January

I am keeping my nose to the grindstone (not as painful as it sounds) finishing up the manuscript for my […]

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  • January 26, 2017
Best Eats in Strasbourg, From a Local

Itching to travel again in the spring? I want to make sure you see and taste the best France has […]

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  • January 24, 2017
My Paris Wedding

On December 22, 2016, twenty years to the day after our first date, Maxence and I got married. It was […]

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  • January 17, 2017

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