At the beginning of the year I declared this to be my year of magical eating (an idea borrowed from another Paris blogger named Anne). The goal was to be more intentional with my food and the products I was consuming. To taste and not just eat; to interact with the food as well as the company. All ... Read More about The Year of Magical Eating, Revisited
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A Home-Grown Fancy Feast at L’Arpège
The best things come in threes. In this case, three stars. Three Michelin stars, at the nearly-hidden L'Arpège restaurant on Rue de Varenne. Perhaps you know about it from Chef's Table on Netflix? The latest season, based in France, opens with dramatic scenes of French chef Alain Passard—the ... Read More about A Home-Grown Fancy Feast at L’Arpège
A Taste of (Homemade) Luxury
I could (and have) spend hours on end ogling the windows at Ladurée, filled with macaron* pyramids in dozens of different colors, macarons dangling from fine clear wires, and macarons on holiday in front of painted postcards (if they haven't done that last one yet, I wouldn't put it past ... Read More about A Taste of (Homemade) Luxury
A Walk Through the Place Monge Market
Living in France as an American means also living under a very glamorous pile of paperwork: birth certificate translations, endless forms brought to you by the French government, hundreds of terrible Photomaton pictures that will, alas, ultimately go unused. When dealing with all of the ... Read More about A Walk Through the Place Monge Market