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Cuisine Parisienne

See Paris and die? No, see Paris and eat. That is, or should be, the intention of the thousands of visitors who will go to Paris this anniversary year.
July 1951
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The Provocative Apricot

Temptation for most people is symbolized by the apple and the serpent, but for a wide-eyed six-year-old boy living in central France six decades ago, temptation was the apricot.
June 1951
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An Epicurean Tour of the French Provinces: Auvergne

Volcanic hills, Romanesque churches and fortified towns overshadow the elemental, pork scented cookery of this noble and dramatic province.
June 1951
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An Epicurean Tour of the French Provinces: Dauphiny

The gastronomic peaks of this mountainous province are found, oddly enough, along the flat Valley of the Rhône.
May 1951
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Tricks of My Trade: May 1951

During the short time that truffles, and others of the same sort, are in season, they are regarded with an appreciation that approaches reverence.
May 1951
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Lamb of the Spring

April 1951
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Quahaugs and Uncle Quentin

I can never think of one but I think of the other. As sure as my Uncle Quentin conies into my mind, quahaugs come, too.
April 1951
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Tricks of My Trade: March 1951

An old French Proverb has it: “C'est la Sauce qui fait le poisson,” testifying to the importance of sauce.
March 1951
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Tricks of My Trade: February 1951

To believe that French cooking must be rich means that somewhere in one's gastronomical adventures the essence of la vraie cuisine française has been missed.
February 1951
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An Epicurean Tour of the French Provinces: Franche-Comté

Notes on the gustatory riches of a verdant province, from the unctuous fondue to that divine topaz nectar, Château-Châlon.
January 1951
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