Baking

August 30, 2016: Making Macaroons

A macaroon baking shop in Riquewihr, France. The window is left open to the street so you can watch the process. The woman in the photo offered us free samples when we looked in and we bought a box of mixed flavors to take home.

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France: Baking up a fight over bread and hours

French law, French tradition and what some perceive as “modern times” are leading to a clash in France over laws mandating that artisan trades—and that includes the bread bakers—must close for at least one day a week.

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August 30, 2016: Making Macaroons

A macaroon baking shop in Riquewihr, France. The window is left open to the street so you can watch the process. The woman in the photo offered us free samples when we looked in and we bought a box of mixed flavors to take home.

Read More