I never write about restaurants on this blog. It's just not something I've ever done. But I have a friend who eats out much more than I do and is always telling me about great little places she's discovered in the area. She's forever saying I should write about them....
If ever there's a cake that evokes summer holidays, the beach, the sun and the Med, it's the Tarte Tropézienne. A fluffy light buttery brioche, with a hint of orange flower water, filled in the middle with a mix of two creams and sprinkled on top with crunchy sugar....
The café gourmand ("greedy coffee" or coffee for someone who really likes their food) is a relative newcomer on the dessert scene in French restaurants. I think I became aware of it about four years ago but I can't be sure. The thing is, it's got the food critics...
I don't often go on organised tours, particularly in my home area, but when a friend suggested one she wanted to try out, all about food, and asked if I'd go with her, I thought why not? A Saturday morning of tasting my way around one of my favourite cities, Nice,...
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