Martine Bertin-Peterson · Restaurant Recommendations · Taste Eating My Way Through Provence My Favourite Restaurants in Les Alpilles August 4, 2025If you really want to get to know a place, start with what’s on the plate. During my recent trip through Provence, I followed my appetite across markets, bistros, and white-tablecloth restaurants — and each meal felt like a little window into the region’s soul. The food wasn’t just delicious; it was rooted. Honest. The …Continue Reading
Explore · Our House in Provence · Villages Towns and Cities Roussillon, a Village Not to Miss in Provence July 30, 2025We usually suggest that visitors include a trip to the vibrant, red-ocher-colored town of Roussillon. It is one of five villages nestled in the Luberon hills and classified as one of the Plus Beaux Villages de France (the Most beautiful villages of France). Roussillon is one of our favourite villages in Provence, just one hour …Continue Reading
David Scott Allen · Fish & Seafood · Main Course · Provencal Recipes · Taste Simple Seafood Dish Shrimp in a Sweet Paprika Sauce July 28, 2025During our trip to Paris, I created this easy seafood dish after a trip to the Les Halles market. I used three vendors: Poissonnerie Chez Miguel for the excellent shrimp — their array of seafood was so fresh and beautiful (with thanks for allowing me to use the photo above of the shrimp); I bought …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Provencal Recipes · Soup · Taste Summer Soup Gazpacho with Goat Cheese Recipe from Moulin Castelas July 22, 2025If you’d like to taste some of the best olive oil in Provence, look no further than the Moulin Castelas, situated just below the famous fortress of Les Baux-de-Provence. The olive mill and adjacent property are in the Appellation d’Origine Protégée (AOP) Vallée des Baux de Provence in the Alpilles. This recipe for a perfect …Continue Reading
