Apartment Therapy Tagged: France

Found! The Elusive Duralex Picardie Glasses

We are ecstatic; we found an inexpensive source of the French classic tempered glass Duralex tumblers in their original pattern: the Picardie. First, some background. ...

Summer Drink: Pastis

All over France in the summer, people sit in outdoor cafes and drink a tall glass of pastis mixed with water. A quintessential French experience, pastis is a liqueur made from anise....

French Table Treasures from The Blissful

The post below from Kristin made us sigh for French flea market treasures. It would be so nice to roam French flea markets and find small treasures to make our kitchens more beautiful. Fortunately for...

Cooking By Feel: French Ingredients and Flavors

French cuisine is perhaps the one kind of cooking where almost all of us feel uncomfortable off-roading it without a recipe. Julia Child, Jacques Pepin and other chefs of the last fifty years have pu...

Farmer's Market Report: Rhône-Alpes, France

On the way back to Geneva from Languedoc, we stopped at another market in the French Alps region of Rhône-Alpes. Here are some pictures from this beautiful market; we hope you enjoy them....

Farmer's Market Report: Languedoc-Rousillion, France

We were in Geneva, Switzerland attending a conference last week, and had a few days off, so we hopped the border to France to visit a good friend in Languedoc-Rousillion, a region in the south central...

Mariage Frères Tea

Have you ever seen such a distinctive tin of tea? This is one of the very famous black tins of Mariage Frères tea. Mariage Frères is a French tea company that has been around since 1854, and with go...