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Foreign Grocery Store Finds
Foreign grocery stores are fantastic examples of how, even though we are a global society now, there are still some cultural quirks and strongholds that will just never become part of our American...
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Where in the World is Carmen Fritos Foie Gras?
What have I been up to the past few days? Well, let’s take a look, shall we? I have eaten a croissant sandwich that looks positively frightening but makes an incredible midnight-early afternoon snack....
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Paris Must Eats
There are a few things that I have to do in Paris. Yes, they all revolve around food. Yes, I am at this point using a rubber band to close the button on my jeans. What’s your point? I must go to Pierre...
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Foie Gras Salad and Aligot at Chez Flottes
I rarely forget a meal. I can remember skipping to the local Chinese restaurant with my father, ordering crispy, greasless spring rolls and dishes of milk chocolate ice cream for dessert as I told him...
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A Croque Monsieur at Chez Francis
When you are in Paris, don’t just eat at stately bistros and well known restaurants. Make time to drift along the banks of the Seine and walk the beautiful bridges. Stop into any riverside cafe you see...
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Chocolat Africain at Angelina
I am going to try not to cry as I write this blog. I’m going to try really hard. But it’s going to be so difficult not to break down into pathetic sobs as I am sitting here sipping lukewarm diet Coke...
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Da Rosa Cantine – Spanish Tapas in the City of Light
Foodie cannot live on foie gras and steak tartare alone. Sometimes, she needs a little fatty fat fat cheese to round things out. If you feel the need for a few raw vegetables in your life, head to Da...
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Le Violon d’Ingres – Your Special Parisian Meal
Everyone deserves one special meal in Paris. And for us, that meal was at Le Violon d’Ingres. This restaurant is the fanciest of those run by Christian Constant, the Parisian sensation who owns casual...
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Renaissance Vendome in Paris Fits the Bill, but That’s About All
I stayed at a very nice hotel in Paris, too. It was nowhere near the level of service or beauty that the hotel in Amsterdam had, but it was serviceable, very well located, and came at a much lower...
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The Far Eastern Side of France at Paris Baguette
When I saw a Paris Baguette going up right near my house, I got excited. After all, wasn’t this the Korean owned, French inspired bakery with things like bulgogi sandwiches? We really need more Asian...
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