How to Navigate a Meal in France (Menus, Tipping & More)
Posted on November 14, 2019
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@Lauren Sarazen </div>
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<p>With a café on every corner, Paris is a prime location for gastronomic delights, whether you’re grabbing a quick bite, settling in for a three-course meal, or sampling Michelin-star tasting menus.</p>
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Bordeaux Blog Where to Find the Very Best Madeleines in Paris
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<p>The beautifully ornate pâtisserie lined up in Paris’ pastry shops will definitely catch your eye. But it’s none other than the humble madeleine which has become one of France’s favorite sweet treats. The simple and unadorned cake is a mix of just flour, sugar, eggs, and butter, brought to life with a squeeze of lemon […]</p>
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Posted on September 6, 2019
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<p>This post is part of our Behind the Bite series: deep dives into the dishes that we can’t stop thinking about.Battles have been won—literally—on the shoulders of cassoulet, a hearty ragout from southwestern France. And to be honest, we can understand why. Nothing hits the spot quite like a hearty serving of cassoulet, especially in the […]</p>
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How to Order Coffee in French Like You Know What You’re Doing
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<p>It seems like an easy task: ordering a coffee. But as with many things in France, there’s a right and a wrong way. French coffee culture is guided by a number of spoken and unspoken rules. There’s the somewhat confusing nomenclature, unique coffee shop dynamics and a strong tendency toward over-caffeination. As a visitor to France, however, […]</p>
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<p>Open air markets are one of the great joys of life in France—and occasionally confusing for some visitors to navigate. Food markets are still an enormous part of French culture, as they offer both seasonality and real value. They are often less expensive and usually far better quality and selection than what you’d find at the […]</p>
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<p>Sure, you can always have a flaky croissant, or perhaps a few buttery madeleines to start your day. But when it comes to the perfect French treat—at any time of the day—we have to go with the heavenly macarons.That delicate crunch, followed by a lusciously chewy center and a creamy finish? Perfection. Ethereally light and […]</p>
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