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For Foodies Marseille Provence Gastronomy MPG2019

March 21, 2019

“A Year to Savour” is the tag line for a year of culinary highlights cooking under the banner of Marseille Provence Gastronomy 2019 (#MGP2019). The Bouches du Rhône tourism group (Provence Tourism) together with a team of devoted food ambassadors in the region have crafted a program of events to celebrate the local food and …

Michelin Star Chef Jan Hendrik’s Langoustine Cannelloni Recipe

September 14, 2018

This recipe has a few steps, although none are too complicated. You need to make sure there is enough time to freeze the cannelloni thoroughly before cooking, so best done the day before. Enjoy the combination of citrus and shellfish.…

Books on Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire

Provencal Cuisine of the Sun by Chef François de Mélogue

September 3, 2018

Provencal Cuisine ‘Cuisine of the Sun, A Ray of Sunshine on Your Plate,’ the first cookbook by Chef François de Mélogue, wraps you in a culinary bear hug. The book is seductive, filled with beautiful photography that will make you hungry. Even if you just ate. You need to have confidence, a bit of an …

Keith Van Sickle · Restaurant Recommendations · Taste

Le Clos Saint Roch a Great Restaurant Discovery in Maussane

June 14, 2018

“Every Day My Cooking Has to be Great” Bon rapport qualité-prix. It means “good value for money” and it’s one of my favorite French expressions because…who doesn’t love a great value? So I was delighted to learn that Emmanuel Billaud, the chef at Le Clos Saint Roch in Maussane-les-Alpilles, was once awarded Best Rapport Qualité-Prix …

Ashley Tinker · Taste

Chef Francois de Mélogue Visits the Côte d’Azur

April 5, 2018

A Guest Post by Chef and Cookbook Author François de Mélogue. “Cuisine of the Sun cookbook is a savory collection of over 60 classic and reimagined Provençal recipes peppered with anecdotes that will cast a ray of sunshine onto your plate.” This is what happens when a chef comes to Provence. All the wonderful ingredients …

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · French Cooking Classes · Guided Holiday Tours · Taste

Explore these Options for Culinary Holidays in Provence

December 6, 2017

Provence’s natural beauty, rich cultural history and agreeable weather are some of the many reasons that one might choose to visit the region. However, it is the food and wine that will make you want to come back time and again. This article outlines a variety of available options for a culinary holiday in Provence. …

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · French Cooking Classes · Taste

Take a Kitchen Holiday in Provence with Toquadom a Chef at Home

November 28, 2016

Yvan Gilardi has lived in Provence for over 20 years, but his grounding in French cuisine comes from the degree he earned at the École Hôtelière in Thonon-les-Bains, located in France’s Haute Savoie region. As a student of the intensive culinary program, he shared that his passion was for mastering pastry techniques. (Note: If you have …

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Chefs

For Foodies Marseille Provence Gastronomy MPG2019

Michelin Star Chef Jan Hendrik’s Langoustine Cannelloni Recipe

Provencal Cuisine of the Sun by Chef François de Mélogue

Le Clos Saint Roch a Great Restaurant Discovery in Maussane

Chef Francois de Mélogue Visits the Côte d’Azur

Explore these Options for Culinary Holidays in Provence

Take a Kitchen Holiday in Provence with Toquadom a Chef at Home

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