French may hold a cigarette or an umbrella when strolling the streets but they sit down to eat or drink.
Posts tagged Food
Puzzled by Traditional French Food and Eating Habits
I swear that when I was a kid, there weren’t twenty kinds of galettes bretonnes in supermarkets and that blood sausage wasn’t an exciting thing to share around the BBQ.
Sunday Is Food Activism Day in France
Once upon a time, before large supermarket chains took over most of the developed world, shopping at local markets was a standard feature of daily life. Nowadays, most French fill their shopping cart at Carrefour.
Fries + Cheese Curds + Gravy = Poutine Fest in Ottawa
The queue at each food truck was as impressive as the skills displayed to eat poutine standing up without staining ties and skirts.
How to Develop Unhealthy Eating Habits (Rant of the Week)
Thanks to big food corporations and the Ontario education system, we are at this pathetic stage: “can you at least eat the Goldfish crackers? Pizza taste? Cheddar taste?”
Delicious and Exotic Brazilian Foods, From Açaí to Quindim
In an ideal world, I’d eat Brazilian food on an Argentinian schedule.