• Fabulously Delicious: The French Food Podcast

  • By: Andrew Prior
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Fabulously Delicious: The French Food Podcast

By: Andrew Prior
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  • Fabulously Delicious The French Food Podcast is a deliciously entertaining culinary journey of France. Do you know the difference between a macaron, a macaroon, and Macron? Why is a croissant shaped like a crescent? Is a beef bourguignon made with wine from another region a beef bourguignon? Who are the mothers of French cuisine? Ever wondered who invented haute cuisine? Well if you've asked yourself any of these questions then this is the podcast for you. Join your host Andrew Prior a passionate Francophile foodie as he explores all things French cuisine from ingredients to dishes to profiles of fabulous French chefs.
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Episodes
  • Beaujolais Nouveau: The First Sip of the Harvest

    Beaujolais Nouveau: The First Sip of the Harvest
    Nov 22 2024
    Beaujolais Nouveau: The First Sip of the Harvest Celebrate the arrival of Beaujolais Nouveau, the vibrant young wine that captures the joy of harvest season in France! This episode dives deep into the history, traditions, and charm of this iconic French wine. From its roots in Burgundy to the excitement surrounding its release every November, discover why Beaujolais Nouveau is more than just a bottle of wine—it’s a celebration of community and culture. Learn about the Gamay grape, the fascinating history behind Beaujolais, and how this fresh and fruity wine is made. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or a curious enthusiast, this episode uncorks the magic of Beaujolais Nouveau with vibrant stories and expert insights. Explore the traditions that bring people together during the darker days of November, and uncover the delicious analogy that makes Beaujolais Nouveau the “cookie dough” of the wine world. So, pour yourself a glass and toast to this French delight. Bon appétit! Looking to deepen your culinary journey beyond the podcast? Andrew's latest book, Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City, is your passport to gastronomic delights in the City of Lights. Packed with recommendations for boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, and more, this guide ensures you savor the best of Parisian cuisine. Find Andrew's book Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City and explore more at www.andrewpriorfabulously.com For a signed and gift-packaged copy of the book, visit https://www.andrewpriorfabulously.com/book-paris-a-food-guide-to-the-worlds-most-delicious-city Also available on Amazon and Kindle. For those craving an immersive French food experience, join Andrew in Montmorillon for a hands-on cooking adventure. Stay in his charming townhouse and partake in culinary delights straight from the heart of France. Experience French culinary delights firsthand with Andrew's Vienne residencies. Visit https://www.andrewpriorfabulously.com/come-stay-with-me-vienne-residency for more information. Connect with Andrew on Instagram @andrewpriorfabulously or via email contact@andrewpriorfabulously.com for a chance to be featured on the podcast or his blog. You can also sign up for the substack newsletter and get more fabulous French food content and France travel tips as well as updates on life in France. https://fabulouslydelicious.substack.com/ Tune in to Fabulously Delicious on the Evergreen Podcast Network for more tantalizing tales of French gastronomy. Remember, whatever you do, do it Fabulously! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 mins
  • The Magic of Burgundy: Beaune Wine Auction and More

    The Magic of Burgundy: Beaune Wine Auction and More
    Nov 19 2024
    Celebrate Burgundy’s wine culture and the iconic Hospice de Beaune Wine Auction, part of the Trois Glorieuses festivities. Wine expert Preston Moore shares fascinating insights into this historic event, from its origins as a medieval hospital to its role in Burgundy’s winemaking legacy. Learn how this annual auction supports charitable causes and continues to captivate wine lovers worldwide. Preston also offers practical tips for planning a trip to Burgundy, from the best times to visit to must-see wineries in the region. Whether you're exploring Beaune or venturing into its renowned vineyards, this episode is your guide to experiencing Burgundy’s rich traditions and exceptional wines. Looking to deepen your culinary journey beyond the podcast? Andrew's latest book, Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City, is your passport to gastronomic delights in the City of Lights. Packed with recommendations for boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, and more, this guide ensures you savor the best of Parisian cuisine. Find Andrew's book Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City and explore more at www.andrewpriorfabulously.com For a signed and gift-packaged copy of the book, visit https://www.andrewpriorfabulously.com/book-paris-a-food-guide-to-the-worlds-most-delicious-city Also available on Amazon and Kindle. For those craving an immersive French food experience, join Andrew in Montmorillon for a hands-on cooking adventure. Stay in his charming townhouse and partake in culinary delights straight from the heart of France. Experience French culinary delights firsthand with Andrew's Vienne residencies. Visit https://www.andrewpriorfabulously.com/come-stay-with-me-vienne-residency for more information. Connect with Andrew on Instagram @andrewpriorfabulously or via email contact@andrewpriorfabulously.com for a chance to be featured on the podcast or his blog. You can also sign up for the substack newsletter and get more fabulous French food content and France travel tips as well as updates on life in France. https://fabulouslydelicious.substack.com/ Tune in to Fabulously Delicious on the Evergreen Podcast Network for more tantalizing tales of French gastronomy. Remember, whatever you do, do it Fabulously! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 mins
  • Uncovering Calvados: The Spirit of Normandy

    Uncovering Calvados: The Spirit of Normandy
    Nov 15 2024
    Uncovering Calvados: The Spirit of Normandy Step into the heart of Normandy as we explore Calvados, the region's iconic apple and pear brandy, in this episode of Fabulously Delicious: The French Food Podcast. From its humble beginnings in cider presses to its golden age during France's phylloxera crisis, we unravel the history and craftsmanship behind this legendary spirit. Learn how over 200 apple varieties contribute to Calvados’ distinct character, and discover the intricate distillation and aging processes that give this drink its exceptional depth and flavor. We’ll also dive into the regulations of the AOC system, including the unique Domfrontais variation with its pear-infused notes, and the legacy of Calvados as a cherished part of French culinary tradition. Ever heard of Le Trou Normand, the Norman “hole” that revives the appetite during a long meal? Or the wartime connection between Calvados and Canadian soldiers in WWII? This episode uncovers these stories and more, connecting Calvados to both French history and global culture. Whether you're a spirit enthusiast or a lover of French food and culture, this episode will transport you to the orchards of Normandy and leave you yearning for a glass of this elegant brandy. Don’t miss it! Looking to deepen your culinary journey beyond the podcast? Andrew's latest book, Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City, is your passport to gastronomic delights in the City of Lights. Packed with recommendations for boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, and more, this guide ensures you savor the best of Parisian cuisine. Find Andrew's book Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City and explore more at www.andrewpriorfabulously.com For a signed and gift-packaged copy of the book, visit https://www.andrewpriorfabulously.com/book-paris-a-food-guide-to-the-worlds-most-delicious-city Also available on Amazon and Kindle. For those craving an immersive French food experience, join Andrew in Montmorillon for a hands-on cooking adventure. Stay in his charming townhouse and partake in culinary delights straight from the heart of France. Experience French culinary delights firsthand with Andrew's Vienne residencies. Visit https://www.andrewpriorfabulously.com/come-stay-with-me-vienne-residency for more information. Connect with Andrew on Instagram @andrewpriorfabulously or via email contact@andrewpriorfabulously.com for a chance to be featured on the podcast or his blog. You can also sign up for the substack newsletter and get more fabulous French food content and France travel tips as well as updates on life in France. https://fabulouslydelicious.substack.com/ Tune in to Fabulously Delicious on the Evergreen Podcast Network for more tantalizing tales of French gastronomy. Remember, whatever you do, do it Fabulously! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    17 mins

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