What Is Terroir? How It Defines French Food, Wine—and Your Own Cooking

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Ah, terroir—the word that’s impossible to translate but defines everything exquisite about French food and wine. For the French, it’s not just a romantic notion; it’s the lifeblood of their culinary identity. This is after all a country that grows and eats it’s own food, improving less than 10% of its food supplies in 2023 … Read more

How to Eat Like a French Child: Tips for Cultivating Sophisticated Palates

Paris, with its world-renowned cuisine, is a paradise for foodie parents, but traveling with kids isn’t easy, and every foodie parent knows french children learn to eat with impeccable manners and an adventurous palate. Coming to France with kids, here are some tips on eating like the french with little adventurous. From a young age, … Read more

Paris’ Culinary Revolution: The Rise of Street Food and Casual Eats

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One of my fondest memories of Paris street food involves a three am, twenty minute drunken cycle ride across Paris with my French wife on the hunt for a freshly made Crepe au Grand Marnier. This is the only time I have seen her eat food in the street, apart from when she tears the … Read more

😱 Shocking Mistake I Made When Setting Up My French Food Blog

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It’s been a few months since I launched this french food blog dedicated to my love of french food and the joy I take in sharing that with the world via my food tours in Paris. But I know now that when it came to choosing the name, I made a mistake… As someone who … Read more