Paris Food Markets: What are the Different Types?
…of Dixon Long’s and my book Markets of Paris, 2nd ed. for essential information about all the markets, organized by neighborhood. Open-Air Food Market Vendors set up stalls in the morning…
…of Dixon Long’s and my book Markets of Paris, 2nd ed. for essential information about all the markets, organized by neighborhood. Open-Air Food Market Vendors set up stalls in the morning…
…it’s a beautiful time of year to linger outdoors enjoying the city’s many attractions. And there are, of course, some things you can only do at this height of summer,…
…of it, shopping plus eating, then Clignancourt offers the attraction of several eateries. The brasserie Chez Louisette, an institution unto itself, is tucked inside the Vernaison market. It serves simple,…
…the wholesale market, sellers with stern faces stand by the trunks of their cars which are parked under large shadowy branches of plane trees. The transactions are hushed and hard…
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence stands out as one of the most picturesque towns in Provence. It’s of intermediate size by south-of-France standards–smaller than Arles and Avignon but larger than Eygalières and Fontvieille. Nestled…
…others. Thank you, Mr. Mayle, for graciously providing a blurb for my own book about Provence, The Markets of Provence. It was an honor to receive your blessing and support—and…
…of authentic artisanal handcraft such as handmade leather goods and jewelry. Shoppers rifle through heaps of clothing in search of an appealing style and appropriate size. Vendors call out “dos euros! dos euros!” and…
…It has been an energizing mix. I recently attended an evening online class about Comté offered by Formaggio Kitchen, a superb cheese shop based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with two other…
…evokes the Greek dish spanakopita. A sprinkling of green peas (thawed from frozen) adds brightness in color and flavor. Fresh dill, and lots of it, reminds me of spring meadows….