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Julia Child: The Woman Who Taught America French Cooking
How One Enthusiastic Chef Transformed American Kitchens with French Flavors
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"Laissez tomber les filles" - 1964 by France Gall
A great song with an MTV-style music video years ahead of its time.
Table & Foraging
French Pan Sauces for a Better Steak
How to get fancy, add flavor and clean up the kitchen all at once.
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Frogs Eat Horses: The Surprising Tradition of Horse Meat in France
Why Eating Horse Meat Is Still Part of French Culture
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French Music: "Vesoul" by Jacques Brel
Brel and Azzola's pairing on this track define's the unique "Brel style"
Table & Foraging
Ordering Steak in France: A Vocabulary Lesson
A lot of these preparations are very similar, but I still get confused with menus
etiquette
Manners in New York vs. Manners in France
How to be polite in France. Or at least how not to be weird to people.
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The Blaze at Chamonix
Ambient audio-visual live set from Paris-based duo at Aiguille du Midi, Chamonix in the Mont Blanc range
Table & Foraging
French Recipe: Beurre composé or herb butter
An easy to make and amazingly useful ingredient for everything
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Work-Life Balance Can Also Be Inconvenient
I can't keep track of all holidays here, but it's not all
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French Music: Moderat Concert at the Palais Royal under construction
A great electronic concert in an amazing space, one of a handful of concerts livestreamed from the Grand Palais in Paris during its restoration.
Table & Foraging
French Cooking: Braised Poitrine or pork belly
This cut is wholly different in France vs. the US, but easy prep and slow cooking makes a truly flavorful dish