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Teurgoule: rice pudding à la Normande

Teurgoule: the traditional rice pudding from Normandy is now gaining international attention.
 France



Vie Française

Creatives in France: meet Kevin Doolan street photographer in Paris

New series: captured Paris moments & insight from Kevin Doolan talented street photographer.
 Paris, France


Gastronomie

Top 5 ways to celebrate Beaujolais Nouveau

On the third Thursday of November each year, people across the globe celebrate the release…
 Chicago, USA


Gastronomie

Discover the 6 best macarons in Chicago

A lucky few know exactly where to go to indulge in the best macarons...
 Chicago, USA



Escapades

Un petit morceau of France in the Midwest - celebrating Bastille Day in Chicago

Multinational and multicultural friends, couples, and families mixed with native Chicagoans as the sun set...
 Chicago, USA


Gastronomie

The best of French in Chicago: Meet the 'cronut'

Have you met the 'cronut'? If not, you should. It's a delicious cross between two…
 Chicago


Vie Française

The best of French in Chicago: Celebrate Bastille Day in the Windy City

Bastille Day is celebrated on July 14. In Chicago, the festivities last all weekend long.…
 Chicago, France

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The best of French in Chicago: A toast to France's Dordogne region and its Lascaux Caves

This year is the year of the Dordogne - in Chicago, the U.S. and the world. The region was celebrated at the recent French-American Chamber of Commerce of Chicago's annual gala and is the star of the touring Lascaux caves exhibition now at the Field Museum of Chicago.
 Chicago, USA

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"Les chansons, c'est comme les prières. Ça ne sert qu'à endormir le peuple - Extrait de Le marquis de la dècheThe songs are like prayers. It serves only to lull the people.  "

Roland Dorgelès. Translation

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S'être coiffé avec un pétard To have combed one's hair with a firecracker - (ie. to have bed hair)
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