As summertime and rosé wine season ring in, we wanted to make sure that everyone could get in on the refreshing action. So this fine wine choice boiled down to a luscious […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Summer Wine Find
It’s Cocktail Time with Aperitivo alla Siciliana
It’s cocktail hour and there is nothing more refreshing than refreshing lemon. And this isn’t just any lemon-based cocktail. Limoncè Aperitivo alla Siciliana is a unique aperitif bringing together a lemon-based liqueur […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Wine Find: Rosé Summer Wine Truck Tastings
The Rosé Wine Truck for tasting AOP Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence wines. Photo courtesy Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence. Handout via The Gourmet Gazette Aix-en-Provence —We once thought food trucks were all the rage. They appear to […]
Cocktails, Anyone? Campari Cocktails
Paris, France —It’s a posh corner of Italy that is unfolding in the French capital this summer. Last June 9th Campari adorned the 5-star Hôtel Collectionneur with its Campari Patio — Il […]
Fêting Our Farmers
Paris, France — Farmers feed the world and in France, a food land par excellence, an event reminds us all of the essential role farms and farmers play in our lives. For […]
Cutting Edge Catering
Paris, France — It is one of the most demanding of the culinary professions. Catering requires a mastery of taste, preparation and presentation all the while following a strict code of rules. […]
The Enduring Eggs of Easter Time
Even the French supermarket chain Carrefour brought out its own Easter collection of whimsical springtime animals shaped like Easter eggs. Photo courtesy Carrefour. Handout via The Gourmet Gazette Paris, France — Easter […]
Going Grass Roots at Ground Control
Paris, France — It’s one of the more iconic urban renewal programs in the heart of the French capital just minutes from the Gare du Lyon train station and a short walk […]
An Ancient Culinary Tradition Takes to the Airways
It is a bread made from the ancient wheat varieties of Einkorn and Emmer, the distant ancestors of modern wheat, ancient wheats that were first farmed in the Fertile Crescent where bread-making […]
A Journey into Pessac Léognan with Château de France
Paris, France — It was a well-healed crowd at the Restaurant 122 in the posh 7th arrondissement of Paris in a neighborhood of elegant private mansions housing embassies and French government ministries. […]
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