Learning French Cuisine a Gourmet Cooking Class in Provence
Ashley Tinker · French Cooking Classes · TasteI was recently invited to a full day gourmet cooking class at Jean-Marc and Alice Villard’s cooking school in their home at Maubec. #Joblove !! haha. Maubec is located in the Luberon, about 45 minutes from Avignon an hour from Aix en Provence.an hour from Aix en Provence. The class was a wonderful way to spend a day learning about food, wine, and French culture.
…Continue reading here for background details on the chef, the class format and of course the menu that the participants prepared on the day of Ashley’s Curious Provence visit. Her photos will make you want to book a class. Important details are below.
Contact information:
Jean-Marc Villard’s Cooking School
Chef Jean-Marc Villard
84660 Maubec-en-Luberon
Tel.: +33 (0)6 03 58 30 34
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