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My Cherry Amour
For a novelist whose appetite is intertwined with her imagination, Paris looms large as a place of fact, fiction, and self-discovery.
07.29.08
- Keywords
- paris,
- city guide,
- best of gourmet,
- monique truong,
- culinary culture
travel + culture
Benedictions
When a handsome man inspires a uniquely Parisian sort of hunger, a college girl sets out to satisfy it in a way only this city can.
07.29.08
- Keywords
- paris,
- city guide,
- best of gourmet,
- aleksandra crapanzano,
- restaurants
recipes
Fricassee of Game Hen with Creamy Leeks and Vadouvan
This fricassee couldnt be more French, but its velvety sauce carries the flavor of a South Indian spice blend that has started to crop up on Parisian menus.
September 2008
- Keywords
- paul grimes,
- poultry,
- french,
- indian,
- buy this make that
recipes
Tarragon Crab Salad
The keys to this fast, simple dish, inspired by a classic crab-stuffed tomato at a Parisian brasserie, are ripe tomatoes, fresh herbs, and excellent crabmeat.
September 2008
- Keywords
- shelley wiseman,
- ten-minute mains,
- buy this make that,
- seafood,
- herbs
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: La Veranda
Gordon Ramsay’s stylish restaurant in Versailles has impeccable food, but the service is royally exasperating.
07.17.08
- Keywords
- alexander lobrano,
- first taste,
- gordon ramsay,
- france,
- hotels
travel + culture
The New Left Bank: 11th/12th Arrondissement
Anyone who goes to Paris to eat will tell you that the city has been steadily tilting east, specially toward the 11th and 12th arrondissements.
01.11.08
- Keywords
- city guide,
- paris,
- alexander lobrano,
- the new left bank,
- restaurants
travel + culture
The New Left Bank: 9th Arrondissement
Creative types with expensive jeans and well-paying jobs are rediscovering the city's original bohemia. So are a lot of chefs.
01.11.08
- Keywords
- city guide,
- paris,
- the new left bank,
- oliver schwaner-albright,
- restaurants
travel + culture
The New Left Bank: 19th/20th arrondissements
The scruffy exteriors of the building along the Rue de Belleville haven't changed, but something is definitely stirring in this bawdy working-class neighborhood tucked into the northeasternmost corner...
01.11.08
- Keywords
- city guide,
- paris,
- bars,
- alexander lobrano,
- the new left bank
travel + culture
The New Left Bank: 10th Arrondissement
Think of this area as a developing photograph, an image progressing from blurred first impression to materialization in detail.
01.11.08
- Keywords
- city guide,
- paris,
- bars,
- alexander lobrano,
- the new left bank
travel + culture
The New Left Bank
The scene has moved to a collection of fringe neighborhoods that are redefining what it means to be young, hip, and hungry in 21st-century Paris.
01.11.08
- Keywords
- city guide,
- paris,
- restaurants,
- alexander lobrano,
- the new left bank