Pastis

Pastis the Drink of Choice in Provence

March 10, 2023

When you come to Provence, a whole universe of new horizons and new flavours is available. Among these flavours, I invite you to discover the calisson, the tarte tropézienne and Pastis. Pastis is the undisputed drink of choice in the South of France. Quand vous viendrez en Provence, un univers ...

Taste · Wines and Spirits of Provence

Absinthe the French Drink with a Poor Reputation

February 15, 2019

Absinthe the Green Fairy Two highly-alcoholic beverages with herbal ingredients absinthe and pastis are both significantly linked to the food heritage of Provence. Absinthe is a spirit, not a liqueur as it does not contain sugar. Typically a green liquid, it is often referred to as “la fée verte” or “the green fairy.” ...

Taste · Wines and Spirits of Provence

Pastis a Popular Liquor in Provence

January 12, 2018

Pass the Pastis Once you get past its slightly unappealing milky yellow colour and mild anise flavour you are either a pastis fan or vow never to drink the stuff again. However, pastis drinkers don’t care what you think about their beverage of choice. As you sip your glass of ...

David Scott Allen · Provencal Recipes · Soup · Taste

Provence in a Bowl Fennel Tomato Soup with Pastis

July 7, 2016

In his easy recipe, David has combined iconic tastes of Provence – tomatoes, fennel and Pastis – into a bowl (original Cocoa & Lavender post here). In summer months, local market stands showcase tomatoes of every description from trendy multi-coloured heirloom varieties to a Provencal version of the juicy beefsteak to tiny ...

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Pastis

Pastis the Drink of Choice in Provence

Absinthe the French Drink with a Poor Reputation

Pastis a Popular Liquor in Provence

Provence in a Bowl Fennel Tomato Soup with Pastis

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