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#46 - Accidental food stars of France
Season 2 · Episode 46

#46 - Accidental food stars of France

The Good Life France podcast · Janine Marsh & Olivier Jauffrit

June 17, 202418m 22s

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Show Notes

In today's episode we talk about some of the most well-known, classic, delicious foods of France that we know were made by accident but became total celebrities in their own right!

Find out how two sisters running a small hotel created Tarte Tatin, and the strange legends of how their accidental apple tart became super famous.

Discover how a British royal prince named a famous French dish created in error right under his nose!

And we reveal how a young chef in awe of his famous chef boss invented "flies in the wind" pastry cases that even English speakers know by their French name vol au vents!

Plus more fun facts, legends and mouth-watering dishes! 

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FranceFrenchFrench lifegood life FranceFrench customsFrance tipsfunhumourfunnyabout FrancehistoryFrench historyFrench culturetravel guide FranceFrance guideParisbest of FranceFrench foodFrench cheese