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- 06.Feb
- My Father’s Daughter
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In cleaning out my mother’s house I discovered something about my father.
Read More- 29.Jan
- La Tête Dans Les Olives
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Casanova is an olive oil lover. Cédric Casanova, that is.
Read More- 27.Jan
- Orange and Olive Salad
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This salad is stupidly delicious.
Read More- 22.Jan
- Prunes
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Tell me, because I really don’t understand, what’s not to like about prunes?
Read More- 19.Jan
- Crêpes and Bones (Josselin)
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A dark, wet and wintry afternoon was perhaps not the best time to visit the Paris Catacombs and the cimetière de Montparnasse, but it was a perfect day to tuck into the nearby Crêperie de Josselin for lunch.
Read More- 12.Jan
- Jacques Genin
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If you want to feel like a lucky human being, choose a random weekday afternoon and install yourself in the tea salon at Jacques Genin.
Read More- 06.Jan
- It’s Only Natural (Le Verre Volé)
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I love a restaurant that recognizes its limitations.
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