Chocolate and France
TasteContributor blog post by Phoebe Thomas:
Bonne année, bonne santé! Traditional New Year’s greetings in France begin like this, wishing Happy New Year and good health, to be said each time you see someone for the first time in the year, throughout the month of January. So I’m taking this opportunity to wish all my readers a very happy and healthy 2016
…Continue reading here to learn about chocolatiers and pâtisseries and Phoebe’s love for chocolate.
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