Category: savour
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Saint-Rémy-de-Provence – More Than Just Van Gogh’s Starry Night
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is one of those towns where time seems to stroll rather than run. Of course, everyone knows it as the place where Vincent van Gogh painted some of his most famous works while staying at the local asylum. But Saint-Rémy has far more layers…
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Warm Honey Glazed Figs with Vanilla Ice Cream
There’s something magical about figs — their deep, jammy sweetness, velvety skin, and a hint of mystery that makes them feel like a forbidden fruit. Now imagine them bathed in warm golden honey, lightly caramelised in a pan until they glisten like jewels, and served…
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Nothing new under the sun… it’s cucumber season!
Sure, we all know they’re full of water, low in calories, and good for your skin. But did you know… Cucumbers are technically a fruit, not a vegetable (yes, really). In Victorian times, they were called “cowcumbers”—mooo-ving on. In ancient Egypt, pharaohs worshipped cucumbers (OK,…
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Le Buffet de Glion – A Coolcation for the Senses
Started in Gruyères with cheese… landed in Glion with a spritz made from a secret mountain potion. No beach, no sweat – just epic views, creative plates, and coolcation magic.
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Blueberry Fun Facts You Didn’t Know You Needed:
Blueberries: proof that size doesn’t matter — it’s the antioxidants that count. These juicy little stars are brain boosters, beauty food, and summer flirt material. 💙 They’re blue, bold, and full of secrets (just like us). 🫐 Eat them raw, throw them in a cocktail,…
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Rhubarb Syrup – The Coral Pink Elixir for Grown-Ups
Rhubarb may confuse botanists, but it knows exactly what it’s doing in a glass of Champagne. This is not your sticky-sweet childhood syrup. This version is refined, tart, and fabulous. It’s for adults who know how to party in style. Perfect for garden gatherings, balcony…
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Grasse Notes – Where Scents Make Sense
Follow your nose… and you’ll end up in Grasse! A town where flowers have CVs, perfumes have legacies, and you’ll never smell the same again. Coming soon on the blog: my fragrant adventures in the world’s perfume capital!
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Lucky Lunch at the Edge of the Sea – Bistrot Loudet, Saint-Raphaël
When life gives you a fully booked restaurant, show up at 14:00 and manifest a soufflé! Join us on the blog for crispy seafood, cloudy coastlines, and the ultimate Grand Marnier miracle.
