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Claude Monet and Friends
OK – it IS a hokey title. But, to paraphrase Woody Allen on another subject “as hokey titles go, it’s one of the best.” The reason I can say that with a straight face is that Claude Monet and Friends, is a visual reminder that although Cher Claude is unquestionably the most famous French artist, [...]
21Feb2012 | Bicycle Gourmet | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Greatest French Chef – Part Three
(Author’s Note : Parts One and Two could add to your reading enjoyment) So, clearly, Jean Luc’s culinary talent, hospitality, and generosity take a back seat to no one. But what makes him, for Me, the greatest French chef – is his embodiment of all the best elements of the French character. Dynamic. [...]
9Feb2012 | Bicycle Gourmet | 26 comments | ContinuedThe Greatest French Chef – Part Two
(authors note : Part One could give you some food for food thought.) There is a third, rare, and unusual way to claim the GFC toque. The French call it : “autodidact.” Ok – it does sound like the name of a newly discovered dinosaur – but it means, simply : “book learning.” [...]
2Feb2012 | Bicycle Gourmet | 24 comments | Continued







