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Some local ‘bistro culture’ and the Artisan Boulanger to celebrate the sacred chemistry of water, flour, and salt that creates the iconic baguette, alongside the intricate architecture of the classic pâtisserie.

Bonnes Adresses, Gastronomie1 Comment

It’s All About L.A Croissants!

March 5, 2013May 15, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

Well, we asked our friends on the  French A L.A Carte Facebook Page to take a little poll and tell us where they buy their “croissants” in L.A and vicinity? Thank you for participating and sharing the post and here … Continue reading It’s All About L.A Croissants!

Arts & Culture, Bonnes Adresses, Rencontres3 Comments

Starlette Cake™: Why French Women Don’t Get Fat!

January 10, 2013March 12, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

In 1985, Parisian TV host (France 2)Michèle La Porta invented a way to eat without guilt and frustration. She created Starlette Cake™, a delicious cake with no sugar, no butter, no flour, no eggs and no fat at all!  Could it be one … Continue reading Starlette Cake™: Why French Women Don’t Get Fat!

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Macaron Mania in Los Angeles!

December 22, 2012May 15, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

Macaron Mania in L.A! A Macaron is much more than an almond cookie! It is a melt in your mouth sensual experience that comes to us originally from our Italian neighbors. I think it was Catherine de’ Medici who brought them … Continue reading Macaron Mania in Los Angeles!

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Top French Bakeries in Los Angeles

January 6, 2012May 15, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

Top  French Bakeries in L.A! and Environs *** French Bakeries or les bonnes Patisseries (for pastries)  et Boulangeries ( for bread)  are spread-out throughout Los Angeles and vicinity. Enjoy all your favorites from buttery flaky croissants, mouth-watering mille-feuilles to seasonal holiday … Continue reading Top French Bakeries in Los Angeles

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Chez Monsieur Marcel

May 29, 2011May 7, 2026 Guylaine S Gamble

Chez Monsieur Marcel “ La Vie Est Belle“!  We just happened to be in Santa Monica on 3rd Street Promenade a few weeks ago, and the fresh sea air made us very hungry. We had a leisurely bite at Marcel’s. Marcel Café … Continue reading Chez Monsieur Marcel

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