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brand name of cognac Recipes :

brand name of cognac Recipes :
Chantilly cream

Recipes : Chantilly cream
We call "Chantilly cream" a fresh sugared whipped cream. Number of people have taken for granted that it has been inven...
Lobster à l'américaine

Recipes : Lobster à l'américaine
Lobster "à l'américaine" for 8 persons : 2 lobsters (alive) 15 centiliters (1/3 pint) olive oil 2 onions thinly slice...
Cognac

French specialties : Cognac
If there is an alcohol which symbolizes with wonder the good taste of the French gastronomy in the whole world, it is wi...
Pineau des Charentes

French specialties : Pineau des Charentes
Pineau des Charentes is a delicious aperitif which according to the legend was created with the awkwardness of a vine gr...
The 'Madeleine' story

News : The 'Madeleine' story
Stanislas, king of Poland used to have, as a second home, the castle of Commercy, in a small town of the Lorraine region...
The Lobster à l'américaine Story

News : The Lobster à l'américaine Story
We are now nearly fully sure of the validity of the "à l'américaine" name of this recipe, to the contrary of the "à l'ar...
Towards the discovery of  the Yoghurts

News : Towards the discovery of the Yoghurts
It happened in very ancient times, at the fringes of the Balkanic peninsula and of Turkey that one started to find the f...
mixed flavoured butters

News : mixed flavoured butters
The basic principle is the same in all cases : you must soften the butter and incorporate into it one or several flavour...
A few days in Burgundy

News : A few days in Burgundy
As usual during this calamitous August, we leave Paris under the rain to Val de Mercy. I know pretty well this region be...


my wife & her dumplings
The dumplings I refer to are the edible ones !! Mei is from Anshan and what ever flour we buy she is not happy, I notice...

Garlic butter for snails
I like your recipe, but I would definately put in a little more depth in flavours by adding some shallots, chervil,ancho...



Mercure

Restaurants :Mercure -COGNAC
16100 84 avenue d'Angoulême tél :05 45 35 42 00
Les Pigeons Blancs

Restaurants :Les Pigeons Blancs -COGNAC
16100 110 rue J. Brisson tél :05 45 82 16 36





The Lobster à l'américaine StoryThe Lobster à l'américaine Story
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festive menu
The end of the year celebrations/parties are, for number of people, an opportunity to share with relatives and/or with friends. festive menu
cassoulet
The Cassoulet is a typical French dish. Its history would go up with the 100 year read more