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Category Archives: French Food

World Spices Cooking Class 3: a Chocolate Banana Cream Puff from Paris

World Spices Cooking Class 3: a Parisian Dessert

February 14, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures Leave a comment

I have a feeling that the French invented cream puffs which they call ‘pate à choux’. Certainly we have had both savory and sweet versions of choux pastry during our […]

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Eat Drink Travel, French Food, Weekly Photo Challenge
3-course dinner with Andoulille sausage in Bernay, France

Dinner in Bernay and an Evening in Rouen

July 11, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

Late afternoon June 6, 2015. Ending up our day-trip through cider and cheese (and chocolate) country with a dinner in Bernay. We stopped for dinner in Bernay. Al had a […]

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France, French Food
Signs of Cheese in Livarot in Normandy, France

Travelling to Livarot along Normandy’s Cheese & Cider Route

June 30, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 2 Comments

June 6, 2015. On today’s day trip from Rouen along the cheese & cider route we happened upon a fromagerie.  In Livarot, France we were greeted by signs of cheese […]

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France, French Food
In Amiens Al chose Crab Mille Feuilles for his dinner

An Evening in Amiens, France

June 13, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

Evening of June 4, 2015. Day spent travelling from Tornai to Amiens via the Circuit of Remembrance. We came into Amiens after a full day of travelling from Tournai in […]

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Beer & Cider, France, French Food
A Cassoulet for Lunch at a Brasserie in a French Village

A Somewhat Peculiar Lunch in a French Village near Lens

June 11, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

June 4, 2015. Our lunch stop on the route from Tornai to Amiens. Despite practicing our French like crazy in Belgium it didn’t stand up to deciphering the menu at the […]

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France, French Food
Burgundy Squash Soup

French Soup: Butternut Squash Potage

October 12, 2014by Albatz Travel Adventures Leave a comment

Lots of squash from the garden? Here’s a delicious way to use some of it up! French: Potage de ‘Squash’ 1 small acorn or butternut squash (or pumpkin or carrots or […]

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French Food, Seasonal
Boullabaise

A Meal (with Wine) from Provence

June 8, 2014by Albatz Travel Adventures 2 Comments

The appetizer conjures up a small café in St. Tropez with gentle Mediterranean breezes, the entrée transports one to the bustling port of Marseille and the dessert takes one to the lavender-scented […]

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France, French Food, Seasonal, Wine
roasted cauliflower with peppercorn steak

World Spices Cooking Class 3: Peppercorn Steak

December 21, 2013by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

Chef Eric never said where this dish originated but I think that peppercorn steak must be French as it contains some standard French ingredients such as cognac, shallots, butter, wine […]

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French Food

Food & Wine of the Alsace Cooking Class 3 Part 2

December 12, 2013by Albatz Travel Adventures Leave a comment

Part 1 of this Alsatian meal, featuring foie gras and escargot in vol-au-vents, is at The Food & Wine of Alsace Class 3 Part 1. Munster Valley Pie The next […]

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Eat Drink Travel, French Food, Wine
Alsace 3: Escargot in Vol-au-vent

food & wine of the Alsace Class 3 Part 1

December 8, 2013by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

In our previous class we started preparing ‘Foie Gras au Naturel‘ for this third class. At $225/kilo, and requiring a very precise SousVide Water Oven to cook it correctly, this […]

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Eat Drink Travel, Europe, France, French Food

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