Tag: Paris pastry
Christmas in Paris 2018: Your Guide to the Best Bûches de Noël
The first Yule log cakes appeared in 1879, and since then no French Christmas table is complete without the iconic Christmas dessert. Here we...
Le Meurice Opens its First Pastry Boutique with Cédric Grolet
Foodies might need to form an orderly queue this Tuesday, as Le Meurice reveals the opening of a new patisserie with its award-winning pastry...
Pastry in Paris: The Best Saint Honoré Pâtisserie in the City
How do we love the Saint Honoré pastry? Let us count the ways. The pile of whipped cream, the caramelized cream puffs, the pâte...
Paris Pastry: Éclair Week at Fauchon
Macaron, quoi? In recent years, the humble éclair has had a fashionable makeover in Paris with pastry chefs like Christophe Adam devoting entire boutiques to...
Pastry in Paris: Christophe Michalak has a Food Truck
There's a lot to love at the Centre Pompidou this summer. Artist David Hockney has made a splash with an important exhibition, not to...
Taillevent Celebrates the 10th Fête de la Gastronomie
Le Taillevent-- created in 1946 by André Vrinat and subsequently directed by his son Jean-Claude (who went to the great restaurant in the sky in...
Paris Pastry: Drool over these Sweets at Hôtel Plaza Athénée
Calling all Paris pastry lovers. There's a new head Pâtissier at the at the Hôtel Plaza Athénée, and he's creating some tasty treats as beautiful as bijoux. After the...
The Best Ice Cream in Paris: Carol Gillott’s Map of Chariots à glace
You might not think it but Paris is right up there in the top 10 best cities for ice cream-- in my opinion-- next...
Bac Sucré: The 2nd Annual Event on the Paris Pastry Street
If you're looking for just one pastry street in Paris, most Parisians with a sweet tooth will guide you to the Rue du Bac. Situated...
Paris Pastry: Is it Macaron or Macaroon? What’s the Difference?
It happened again. Last week I caught myself wincing at the teatime menu’s English version. This time it was in one of Paris’s most elegant...
Festive Paris Magic at the Patisserie des Rêves: 2015 Yule Logs!
A touch of Christmas magic came early to Paris this week with a tasting of not one but three new French Bûches de Noël...
