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New Year's Eve: how to choose your foie gras?

Choose according to your taste... and your budget If you are hesitating between goose or duck foie gras, be aware that goose foie gras is reputedly finer than duck. The choice between the two is a matter of taste but also of budget. Indeed, goose foie gras is more expensive. Less expensive to ...

31
Dec
2021

Christmas: 5 Tips for Creating an Inexpensive Holiday Menu

Replace the foie gras with a terrine or a pâté en croûte. Lovers of this festive dish have all noticed: the price of foie gras is soaring. Now more than ever, this Christmas meal staple is a luxury item. So, if you want to treat your guests without exceeding your small budget, the first tip for ...

21
Dec
2023

The Belly and Gastronomy Festival in Rouen, Normandy.

e best local restaurateurs, as well as producers in traditional Norman costumes and farmers showcasing their local products: apples, cider, watercress, foie gras, honey, and snails... Tastings and conviviality are the key elements of these two days. Moreover, this market takes place in a festive at ...

02
Oct
2015

The Christmas markets in Colmar: a magical atmosphere

his small square. The Market at Place Jeanne d'Arc is nestled among the half-timbered houses. Dedicated to Local Products, it offers all food lovers Foie Gras and Christmas cakes, as well as Alsatian wines and brandies... The Children's Christmas Market is set up near the picturesque district of P ...

20
Nov
2009

The Mougins Christmas market: fun for the whole family

visitors in need of inspiration. Food lovers will also be at the party with chocolate, homemade jams, sweets, charcuterie, cheeses, olives, wines, Foie gras and stuffed baskets... And of course you can taste on the spot socca, pancakes, roasted chestnuts and warm up by sipping mulled wine or Hot ...

14
Dec
2012

The Saveurs et Terroirs trade show in Mandelieu-La Napoule: a gourmet event for the people of the Côte d'Azur

nce, who come to present the products of their land. A total of about a hundred stands offer a profusion of wines, champagne and spirits, but also foie gras, charcuterie, cheeses, regional products, sweet specialties, spices and condiments. Enough to tantalize the taste buds of Côte d'Azur re ...

14
Nov
2014

The Féeries d'Auteuil : a Christmas market in Paris

December 11 40 rue Jean de La Fontaine in Paris. During these 9 days of celebration, this Christmas market offers traditional gastronomic specialties (foie gras, wines, champagne, macaroons...) but also original objects or clothes (ready-to-wear, fashion accessories, jewelry, leather goods...). ...

20
Nov
2014

Tinsel and Trinkets: Mulhouse's Christmas Market

local Christmas fabric. You will find "made in Mulhouse" handicraft products, wooden toys, as well as gourmet specialties (bredalas, gingerbread, honey, foie gras) and mulled wine to warm you up. This unique market in Alsace is also appreciated for its numerous family-friendly activities: - a Ferr ...

30
Nov
2015

Charroux in Allier : one of the most beautiful villages in France

elighted... and lovers of good artisanal products will not be forgotten! Local artisans regale tourists with saffron-based products, artisanal jams, Foie gras and especially mustard. In this village that does not lack spice, mustard production dates back to 1790. The mustard of Charroux is mad ...

27
July
2022

The durian: 5 unusual facts about this exotic fruit

tic of Southeast Asia, I was not disgusted by its smell, but I found its texture and taste rather strange. The rather fatty texture reminded me of foie gras while the taste reminded me of a mixture of sweet fruit and mushroom, with an umami note ... You will have understood, the discovery of this ...

06
Dec
2022

Christmas meal: 5 festive menus for all tastes

al, we've put together our best recipes in the first of our 5 holiday menus. For a traditional Christmas menu, we suggest cooking: - homemade foie gras as a starter - some chestnut turkey - from chestnut log for dessert 2- The festive fish menu If you or your guests don't like ...

16
Dec
2022

Christmas Holidays: 5 Destinations for Every Taste in France

a hundred chalets offer Christmas decorations, handcrafted toys, gift ideas, and of course regional products such as candied chestnuts, gingerbread, foie gras, and wines and liqueurs. To leave with an unforgettable memory of the capital of the Gones, take a seat on the big wheel at Place Bellecour ...

29
Nov
2023

Gingerbread without butter: a very easy recipe

a week when wrapped in aluminum foil or plastic wrap. During the holiday season, it can be enjoyed at breakfast or as a snack and goes very well with foie gras. This easy-to-make cake is also a great homemade Christmas gift idea for all the foodies in your life. ...

22
Dec
2023