French Culture and Lifestyle in USA for Francophones and Francophiles
In the United States, there's a day for everything! So today on October 14 we celebrate National Dessert Day to indulge in delicacies without guilt. The word "dessert" originated from the French word "desservir," which means to clear the table or the last course to serve. On this day, let's indulge in French desserts, why … Continue reading French Desserts, anyone?
This French Bakery is oneof my favorites and it is called Main Street Bakery & Chez Fabien Bistro. It is located in Grapevine, Texas also known as the Christmas Capital on historic Main Street. During the holidays Main Street is especially festive as people come from all over to enjoy the Christmas spirit, holiday lights, and … Continue reading Main Street Bakery
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 of the secrets why French women don't get fat! Since then, all Paris has been addicted … Continue reading Starlette Cake™: Why French Women Don’t Get Fat!