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Happy National French Fries Day!

July 13, 2021May 15, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

Today July 13th is National French Fries Day! The origins of the world-famous fries are not too clear and the debate is ongoing. Are fries really French? Belgium? Or even American? Well, the history of the infamous fries is confusing … Continue reading Happy National French Fries Day!

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Jambon-Beurre Iconic French Sandwich

February 24, 2021May 15, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

The Jambon-Beurre aka Le Parisien or Paris Beurre sandwich is a French iconic sandwich that has been around since the 19th century born in the Halles of Paris during the workers’ lunch break. What more simpler than half a baguette … Continue reading Jambon-Beurre Iconic French Sandwich

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Chef’s Table Goes French Style

September 7, 2016May 15, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

Chef’s Table Goes French Style Netflix brings us a French twist on the original delectable documentary globetrotting series “Chef’s Table” with a focus on France.  Now streaming.  I’ve already savored all 4 episodes. Discover four of France’s Michelin top chefs … Continue reading Chef’s Table Goes French Style

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The Unglamorous Origin of “French Toast” or pain perdu!

May 15, 2013May 15, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

French Toast is a yummy luscious breakfast treat in the US with a French twist … but do you know the humble creation and  unglamorous origin of French Toast ? French toast, also known as eggy bread, Bombay toast, German … Continue reading The Unglamorous Origin of “French Toast” or pain perdu!

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Mastering the Art of French Cooking with Julia Child

April 28, 2013May 15, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

Mastering the Art of FrenchCooking with Julia Child Julia Child  Julia Carolyn Child (born in Pasadena, California 1912-2004) was an American chef, author, and television personality. She is recognized for bringing French cuisine to the American public with her debut cookbook, … Continue reading Mastering the Art of French Cooking with Julia Child

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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!

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32nd Annual Picnic des Chefs

May 17, 2012May 15, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

The Club Culinaire of French Cuisine is back once again and will hold its 32nd Annual Picnic des Chefs on Sunday, May 20th  from 11:30 AM -4:30 PM at beautiful Vasa Park in Agoura Hills at 2854 Triunfo Canyon Road in luscious … Continue reading 32nd Annual Picnic des Chefs

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Le Picnic des Chefs French Cook-off

May 29, 2011May 15, 2024 Guylaine S Gamble

Le Picnic des Chefs French Cook-off Hats off to the Club Culinaire of Southern California.  This was the 31st Annual Picnic des Chefs Fundraiser of regional French cooking held this last Saturday under the trees in a beautiful natural setting, a … Continue reading Le Picnic des Chefs French Cook-off

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