Although there are different methods for producing a great cup of coffee – from instant coffee to complex cappuccino machines – most people tend to make theirs with the simplicity of an electric coffee maker. But there are other methods accessible to you that can make a great cup of coffee, such as French press [...]
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France is famous for many things, such as the Eiffel Tower, and high fashion. They are also famous for their rich cuisine such as crepes and quiche lorraine. They are well noted for their pastries, wine and of course, chocolate.
Chocolate has been around for centuries, beginning in 1500 BC where the Olmec Indians grew crops [...]
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French chocolate is one of the most popular types of confection in the world. It is used in many tasty treats such as chocolate mousse and the ever popular chocolate eclair. Chocolate truffles have long been favored for their rich taste and texture and chocolate covered pralines were also made popular by the French. Chocolate [...]
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The 19th century French writer, Brillat-Savarin said, “Chocolate is health”. Brillat-Savarin, had a passion for chocolate similar to Voltaire who drank 12 cups a day! He suggested it be used for anything from lethargy to hangovers long before the medicinal benefits were confirmed by the scientific community.
The cocoa bean is native to Central and South [...]
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Champagne! That word brings to mind festive celebrations filled with cheer and visions of the golden fizzy drink that graces the occasion. Champagne, Burgundy, Bordeaux all these are in fact regions in France where these world famous drinks are produced. France is the most influential in the wine-world, and its wines have decorated tables around [...]
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French cooking recipes have long been the favorites of any aspiring gourmet cook who wants to learn the art of proper cuisine preparation and presentation from the master chefs besides being an interesting challenge for the hobbyist who may not have any background in French cooking, as it is fun and varied to learn. This [...]
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