French Traditions
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Back To School or la Rentrée French Style
Although most people in France are still enjoying their days off on vacation as I write…
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The French Artisanal Art of Fleur de Sel
What makes Fleur de Sel so special? It is a traditionally hand-harvested salt along the Atlantic…
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Le Goûter de Quatre-Heures: The French Snack
I’ve just seen a revamped gourmet version of the classic Goûter de Quatre Heures, or the…
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The Art of the Macaron: Celebrating France’s Most Iconic Treat
Happy Macaron Day! Whether you are a lifelong fan of these delicate Parisian treats or looking…
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Favophilie and Favophiles
Favophilie comes from the word “fève” or “fava bean,” which was originally used in the Galette…
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Gâteau des Rois ou Brioche Provençale
In the south of France, you’ll often enjoy un Gateau des Rois or une Brioche Provencale.…
