Today I have the great pleasure to guest post for Karen Le Billon, the author of French Kids Eat Everything: How our family moved to France, cured picky eating, banned snacking and discovered 10 simple rules for raising happy, healthy eaters. She is about to release a new book, Getting to Yum: The 7 Secrets [...]
As promised I took a few pictures for you from my holidays and I even thought of a little souvenir recipe... les roudoudous (caramel lollipops in shells)! First things first the holidays... Before having children my husband and I were really much into backpacking/visiting holidays. They would generally include a few relaxing days towards the [...]
Good morning! As some of you may already have noticed, I am running a blog post series of French mums interviews: a unique way to immerse you in the French family food culture, sharing childhood memories, tricks and tips for children's meal, stories and of course recipes! As such today I thought I would publish [...]
Browse through Croque-Maman's favourites for the month of January 2014, there are some real gems... Have a quick look! 1. Discover a sample of what Helene Garcia cooked for her French toddler in January: Pablo's weekly menu, and a cool lunchbox!, by French Foodie Baby 2. A great idea for children's birthdays: a pizza making party with [...]
This recipe was one of my mum’s favourite and so it is in our home. It is even more popular in ours that the quality of the salmon in the UK is just amazing. Saumon en papillote means salmon baked in parchment paper/aluminium foil. Even though the "en papillote" can sound quite fancy, this cooking [...]
