Did you know that Hugo and I celebrate our anniversary every month? We have been doing it since the very first month we met and it is one of our favorite family traditions. Our special date is the 5th. On the 5th of each month we celebrate by going out and doing a fun activity,…
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6 Must-try French pastries at Casse Noisette Paris
Updated November 13th, 2019 : Casse Noisette is closed at the moment but will be opening again this month as Cédric Grolet’s new bakery-patisserie. One of our favorite recent discoveries is Casse Noisette on the Avenue de l’Opéra in Paris. We were absolutely WOWed by the pastry selection at Casse Noisette Paris from pastry chef extraordinaire…
The anatomy of a perfect croissant
The 5 essential characteristics of a perfect croissant. I’m not going to lie. Part of the reason I always dreamed of moving to Paris was the food. Croissants in particular. You know the vision : sitting in a Parisian café, sipping a strong espresso and biting in to the most perfect, rich, buttery, flaky, puffed croissant….
Parisian delights at Paris Baguette
Shhh, we have a fabulous pastry secret! We have discovered the most delicious lemon meringue tart in Paris… at Paris Baguette. Have you heard of this delicious pastry shop and bakery just steps away from the Seine? (jump to address) What do you like to do on the weekend? Hugo and I love to stroll the…
Salon du Chocolat 2016
The International Salon du Chocolat 2016 – the place to discover and try everything happening in the world of chocolate at the moment! We were so happy to be there and to taste our way around the giant convention center at the Porte de Versailles. They had us at CHOCOLATE but we were also incredibly…
Food plating tips
As we continue this fabulous food blogging journey, we are learning as we go! We have lots to learn and we are very excited to be sharing this journey with you, our lovely readers! We spent the weekend in Brittany at our friends’ wedding – celebrating their love and union. Today, we are at home resting…