My generation is often surprised that I make my own pastry dough. But, I've used this recipe for years, and it couldn't be easier. It's a simple three-step process as follows:
Sift flour into a mixing bowl. Mix in butter and shortening with a pastry blender until the mixture resembles coarse ...
L'Art de Vivre
Art Nouveau
One of the best examples of Art Nouveau architecture rests at 29, avenue Rapp, just steps from the Eiffel Tower.
The Art Nouveau style prevailed from 1890 to 1905. It was born from an intellectual desire to break from the classical forms of the academy as well as industrial and economic progress ...
Sparkling Summer Sips: The Simple Joy of Perrier-Grenadine
The Perrier-Grenadine is a beloved classic in France, especially during the warmer months when people are out enjoying the sunshine. While it’s a simple concoction, the tradition behind it holds a bit of charm.
Grenadine, which originates from the French word grenade (meaning pomegranate), is a ...



