La Maison du Chocolat Advent Calendar & More Holiday Goodies
It’s officially December! That means warm coats, scarves, cuddle weather, winter solstice, and – Advent calendars! I love that little daily piece of chocolate as a way to countdown to Christmas. Advent...
View ArticleLa Galette des Rois – Three Kings Day Cake
The French celebrate Three Kings Day, or La Fête Des Rois. The first Sunday of each new year is dedicated to this celebration, and one of the most important players in this day is the delicious galette...
View ArticleCitizens of Humanity, Hélène Darroze, and the Paris Oven Mitt
This is a match made in fashion and gastronomy heaven! One of my favorite brands, Citizens of Humanity, has created a monthly video series called “Just Like You.” Each video features a different,...
View ArticleEl Guacamole: Mexican food in the 10th Arrondissement
Mexican food. A coffee date with friends today turned into the discovery of a fabulous new Mexican restaurant, El Guacamole near the Canal Saint Martin. I’m not often in the 10th, but after today’s...
View ArticleHappy Monday! Café Gourmand on My Mind
“On prend un café?” My answer to this is always “oui!” I am always up for coffee. What makes a little caffeine even better is if it’s accompanied by something sweet. My favorite dessert, apart from...
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Originally posted on An English Gourmande:In Helmut Fritz’s song, Ça M’énerve, he singles out the customers at Ladurée queuing for macaroons (or macarons if you want to be French about it). Then he...
View ArticleLatest Montparnasse Hotspot: Le Stand Restaurant
Your new favorite place to eat in Montparnasse: Le Stand Le Stand is a new New York-Italian style restaurant in the fun 14e arrondissement. A lover of both the outdoor métro line 6 and the Edgar Quinet...
View ArticleAlain’s Amazing Crêpes: A Visit to the Marché des Enfants Rouges
It was hands-down the best crêpe I’ve had in Paris so far. The nutella-filled wonder was made by Alain, who has a stand at the Marché des Enfants Rouges (The Market of the Red Children) in the Marais....
View ArticleCorsican Glory | Terra Corsa
I’ve never been to Corsica, but after this meal, it’s on the top of my travel list. I love a good planche mixte. I could eat it just about every day. It’s a mix of different cuts of cured meat and …...
View ArticleIndia Box | Your Indian Restaurant in Paris
One of my favorite areas in Paris is the Rue des Martyrs neighborhood. Stretching from Saint-Georges up through Pigalle, the vibe is hip-sexy-fun-chic-cool-foodie-trendy. There’s something for...
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