Guest Post · Restaurant Recommendations · Taste Marseille Dining at Les Halles de la Major July 26, 2017Visitors to Marseille’s MuCEM or the Musée Regards de Provence can eat in either venue, or may like to wander along the main road a little to try Les Halles de la Major which is in the vaults tucked underneath the magnificent 19th century cathedral. Visitor’s Guide to Marseille This market-style dining option in Marseille. …Continue Reading
Appetizer · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Provencal Recipes · Taste Delicious Cheese Beignets a Recipe from Taste the World in Marseille February 26, 2024This recipe for delicious “Out of this world cheese beignets” or les Bouillidices comes from Taste the World in Marseille: Marseille Cuisine by the Marseillais. The author, Vérane Frédiani, is a Marseille native fascinated with the multicultural diversity and culinary innovation in this 2600-year-old city. It was published originally in French by Editions de La …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott Discovering Provence as Retired Expat May 8, 2015Journalist/Writer Anne-Marie Simons and her husband Oscar (retired international banker) have lived and worked in the US and Europe. They could have chosen anywhere to retire but decided on sunny Aix-en-Provence. Anne-Marie says, “Our choice of Aix-en-Provence was a bit of a stab in the dark but has worked out very well for us.” Follow …Continue Reading
Books on Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire Book Review: Taste the World in Marseille: Marseille Cuisine by the Marseillais November 13, 2023When you think of global food capitals and delicious street food, does Marseille spring to mind? If not, Taste the World in Marseille: Marseille Cuisine by the Marseillais will convince you to book a trip and stay long enough to explore the city’s neighbourhoods and discover the innovative chefs and cheffes using ingredients from around …Continue Reading