As most of our readers have already surmised, we are first and foremost wine drinkers. But … Chicken Pastis: Liquor cabinet cookeryRead more
Marseille
Seeking supreme couscous in North African Marseille
The North African caste of central Marseille had us jonesing for a great couscous before we … Seeking supreme couscous in North African MarseilleRead more
Marseille swirls with scents and sounds of North Africa
If we were placed blindfolded on bustling rue d’Aubagne, the scents of ginger, cumin, and mint … Marseille swirls with scents and sounds of North AfricaRead more
Maison Empereur is Ali Baba’s cave for foodies
Julia Child reportedly lamented her husband Paul’s transfer from Paris to Marseille in the early 1950s, … Maison Empereur is Ali Baba’s cave for foodiesRead more
Bouillabaisse without fish but full of ceremony
If there’s one subject more contentious in Marseille than the sanctity of the Olympique football team, … Bouillabaisse without fish but full of ceremonyRead more
Enjoying everything fishy in Marseille
When a magazine assignment took us to Catalunya last fall, we decided to extend our trip … Enjoying everything fishy in MarseilleRead more