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Who is the inventor of candied chestnuts?

2021-11-072021-11-07 Elisabeth Perotin

Since 1827, Maison Boissier has seduced the world over by the charm of its cases as well as by the delicacy of its candied chestnuts Continue reading Who is the inventor of candied chestnuts?

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Who is the inventor of candied chestnuts?

2021-02-06 Elisabeth Perotin

The inventor of candied chestnuts is Boissier, in Paris. This French company, founded in 1827, was founded by Mr. Bélissier Boissier and enjoyed great success in the 19th century, particularly with candied chestnuts, Continue reading Who is the inventor of candied chestnuts?

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Lovely Art déco Bakery in Montmartre

2021-01-22 Elisabeth Perotin

With its chandeliers with crystal pendants, its wrought iron shelves and its art deco facade, the “Boulangerie du Moulin de la Galette” seems to have remained the same since the 1920s and that is what makes it so charming. Continue reading Lovely Art déco Bakery in Montmartre

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