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Bread Making Basics

Bread Making Basics

When it comes to bread, french people do not mess around! While in America people try to eat less carbs, french people consume bread at every meal and don't shy away from carbs!

A real French will actually tell you ''they can't have a meal without bread''.

Here is what we do!

December 03, 2024 — Valerie Engel
Holidays and cooking with Kids

Holidays and cooking with Kids

This holiday season include you little ones in the process of cooking and preparing the holidays!

Sharing these moments with your kids will make them responsible and thankful for their food, family and presents but also the importance of giving 😊 

November 06, 2024 — Valerie Engel
Home decor advices with the Redfin blog

Home decor advices with the Redfin blog

We are happy to have partnered with Ryan Castillo from the Redfin Blog on this interesting article about how to design a small space.

September 12, 2022 — Valerie Engel
A French Christmas dinner

A French Christmas dinner

Whether you live in France or in America a Christmas dinner is always: lots of calories and very heavy..! Here is an example of a ''traditional'' Christmas dinner (December 24th):

December 18, 2018 — Valerie Engel
Une salade niçoise s'il vous plait!

Une salade niçoise s'il vous plait!

Une salade niçoise s'il vous plait! Let me explain... A ''salade niçoise'' is a French dish directly coming from Nice in south of France. A full meal in a salad, easy to make, usually pleases all guests, traditionally made of tomatoes, hard boiled-eggs, anchovies etc... 

September 04, 2018 — Valerie Engel
🇫🇷 How to make a real French quiche 🇫🇷

🇫🇷 How to make a real French quiche 🇫🇷

Today's article is about French cuisine. Who talks about French cuisine obviously talks about quiche! A savoury ''salted tarte'', consisting of puff pastry crust filled with eggs, milk, cream, cheese, meet or what ever you like.

August 21, 2018 — Valerie Engel
🇫🇷 A trip to Paris 🇫🇷

🇫🇷 A trip to Paris 🇫🇷

We are also asked very often about Paris, here are my suggestions: I would suggest staying in the 1st district by the Musée du Louvre side. Why? because it is in the center of Paris, walkable, lots of shopping, local restaurants and safe!

July 09, 2018 — Valerie Engel
♡ The most Romantic tables ♡

♡ The most Romantic tables ♡

If you want to wow your valentine with a romantic dinner, we have some advice: Don't overlook the table decor... Especially the flowers. A few fresh blooms just may be the secret to the best V-Day ever.
February 09, 2016 — Valerie Engel