There is the well-known, Cordon Blue cooking school (yes, we’ve all seen Julie and Julia recently), and The Ritz Escoffier in Paris which do both long courses to achieve a qualification, and short courses from 2 hours to learn individual dishes or meals. I have also done a short course where we prepared a 2 [...]
Posts Tagged ‘french’
Learning to cook French Style whilst in France
Posted in France - Paris and more, tagged french on January 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Parisian Markets – shopping for food
Posted in France - Paris and more, tagged french, restaurants in Paris on January 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Granted that I have a ‘thing’ against supermarkets: there’s something about everyone piling down to Tesco’s or Sainsbury’s for their weekly shop every Saturday morning that scares me. Shopping in this way takes much of the enjoyment out of it and despite recipe cards all over the place, I feel it stifles creativity. There is [...]
