Chocolate Spritzbredele: A Festive Cookie Recipe

Chocolate Spritzbredele cookies are a traditional Christmas treat from Metz and Alsace, celebrated for their fine, crisp texture and rich, buttery flavour. Made with a blend of butter, ... Read more!

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Nutty Kisses on Shortbread: An Alsatian Macaron Cookie Recipe

Macarons sur Canapé (or Nutty Kisses on Shortbread) are delicious cookies on a shortbread base. They are an exquisite Christmas specialty, combining the richness of a tender shortbread ... Read more!

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Butter Chocolate Medallions: Recipe for Decadent Festive Classic

Butter Chocolate Medallions are a decadent twist on a festive classic. These buttery cookies boast a tender, crumbly texture with a rich chocolatey surprise in the centre. The ... Read more!

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Helena Schnitten: Recipe for Delicate Christmas Cookies

Helena Schnitten are delicate Christmas cookies that combine the richness of butter with the sweet allure of chocolate and sugar. Their unique texture comes from the perfect balance ... Read more!

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Spritzgebäck: The Ultimate Recipe for Festive Spritz Cookies

Spritzgebäck, also known as Spritz Cookies, are a traditional biscuit or cookie of German and Alsatian-Mosellan origin, made from a rich shortcrust pastry. These cookies are characterized by ... Read more!

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Cherry Butter Cookies: Recipe for Irresistible Christmas Treats

Cherry Butter Cookies are a true celebration of the holiday season’s flavours. Each delicately crafted cookie balances the buttery richness of the dough with the light texture of ... Read more!

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Linzele (or Linzette): Recipe Inspired by the Famous Linzer Torte

Linzele (or Linzette) are delightful little Linzer Balls, inspired by the famous Linzer Torte, a traditional Austrian pastry. These cookies feature a tender, crumbly texture, thanks to a ... Read more!

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Apt Candied Fruits: Discovering the Sweet Secret of Provence

Every time we've stayed in the Luberon, wandering through the village markets has been a highlight. Among the bustling stalls, the famed Apt candied fruits often caught my ... Read more!

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10 Most Popular French Cookies for a Delicious Experience

French cuisine is renowned for its delicate pastries and mouth watering desserts – it’s the pinnacle of fine dining. And when it comes to cookies, they have certainly ... Read more!

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Honey from the Luberon – A Visit to a Farm in Bonnieux

During a recent countryside getaway, we had the privilege of visiting Malvina, the curator of the family-run boutique at Clément and Malvina's farm. In 2014, this passionate couple ... Read more!

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Smart Waffle ™ Pro by Sage: A Comprehensive Review

Waffle making is a long-time tradition in France and dates back to the Middle Ages. Waffle makers have continued to improve, particularly since the arrival of "la Fée ... Read more!

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Discover the Tarentaise vineyards in Savoie

Did you know that? The Tarentaise vineyards are the first in France - coming from Italy!This little joke aside, I have always been attracted by the little-known vineyards ... Read more!

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Mirabelle of Lorraine: A Delicious Golden Plum

The olive tree in Provence, the apple tree in Normandy, the vine in Alsace and… the mirabelle plum in Lorraine! Why has the mirabelle of Lorraine become THE ... Read more!

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Take the French Dessert Quiz

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16 Must-Try Parisian Restaurants in 31 Days

My American friend Ellen from the blog TWOBOOMERSABROAD went to Paris for an unforgettable month last September-October. Before she left, she told me about all the Parisian restaurants ... Read more!

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Take the French Cheese Quiz

Find out more about the French Cheese on the blog... Who knows: you might get some answers for the quiz! ... Read more!

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Top 5 Sports Bars in Paris to Watch Football or Rugby!

Summer is in full swing, and it is time for a well-deserved vacation. We all need a trip to Paris, and what better time to visit Europe than ... Read more!

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A stroll through the market in Annecy

This is one of the most typical markets in the Savoy region. Three times a week, the arcaded streets of the old town, paved and coloured, welcome the ... Read more!

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Dijon gastronomy: a great foodie destination in Burgundy

There is no longer any need to prove the reputation of Dijon gastronomy. This is what we picked up in our recent stay in the capital of Burgundy. A ... Read more!

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The private chef you’ll want when visiting Europe

At French Moments we are carefully choosing selected partners to work with, who can help add value to your next French or European experience, and we think we’ve ... Read more!

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