Bibi and Lulu
Books on France, French History, Culture and COOKING!
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TRAVEL BOOKS |
"Fodor's
99 France" |
"Lonely
Planet France" |
"Eyewitness
Travel Guide : Loire Valley" |
"On the Road Around Normandy, Brittany and the Loire Valley : A Comprehensive Guide to Northern France by Car" | |
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FICTION BASED IN FRANCE |
"An
Army of Angels" |
"Beguiled" |
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FRENCH COOKING |
Patricia
Wells at Home in Provence" *I've enjoyed all of her cookbooks |
"At Home
with French Classics" *This was my first French cookbook. I still use it
today.
My husband really like the Onion Tart recipe and the Poached Chicken in Creamy Tarragon
Sauce!* |
"Simply
French" |
"A Wine
and Food Guide to the Loire Valley" |
"Aperitif
: Recipes for Simple Pleasures in the French Style" *In France we call this the
"apero", it's my favorit part of a dinner party when everyone comes in a has a
drink to unwind. It can go on forever, just eating, drinking and talking.* |
"Mastering
the Art of French Cooking" by Julia Child *I'm saving up my pennies
(oops
centimes!) for this book, yes I know that there are lots of good french! french
cookbooks,
but I love this cookbook!* |
"Encyclopedia of Classic French Pastries : History and Legnds of Great Pastris of France/ Easy-to-Follow recipes for Home Cooks" | "Desserts
by Pierre Herme" *My sister said that she still hasn't met a pastry in France
that she hasn't liked. Great desserts for occassional excesses! |
"France :
The Beautiful Cookbook : Authentic Recipes from the Regions of France" |
