tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post6056102372988005382..comments2024-03-13T10:25:11.566+01:00Comments on Chez Loulou: Just One More Reason I Love FranceJenniferhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18245742506531002363noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-45665337606755813932012-03-29T22:41:20.918+02:002012-03-29T22:41:20.918+02:00Nice blog. If you love things French you might li...Nice blog. If you love things French you might like to look at my post on the MS Paul Gaugin which cruises around Tahiti. http://caroleschatter.blogspot.co.nz/2012/03/ms-paul-gaugin.htmlCarolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16985978221627051493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-43437437837344449172012-02-16T12:27:23.601+01:002012-02-16T12:27:23.601+01:00Camille
You're welcome!Camille<br />You're welcome!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18245742506531002363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-37134455820053108732012-02-12T23:02:20.225+01:002012-02-12T23:02:20.225+01:00So that's what beurre de baratte means! Thank...So that's what beurre de baratte means! Thanks!Camillehttp://croquecamille.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-61730278328337485862012-01-31T11:56:25.419+01:002012-01-31T11:56:25.419+01:00Bad Home Cook
So wrong...and yet so right! :)Bad Home Cook<br />So wrong...and yet so right! :)Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18245742506531002363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-8933371739948436842012-01-24T05:25:01.315+01:002012-01-24T05:25:01.315+01:00That's just WRONG (in the best sense...) I can...That's just WRONG (in the best sense...) I can see why so many foodies just leave for France and never come back. Can we even buy that kind of butter here? Even in NYC? Alas.Bad Home Cookhttp://www.badhomecooking.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-68383653527076017832012-01-18T09:13:01.316+01:002012-01-18T09:13:01.316+01:00Murissa
I would recommend Antibes, St. Rémy de Pro...Murissa<br />I would recommend Antibes, St. Rémy de Provence, Cassis and Arles. If you want big cities, Marseille is a wonderful place and I've never been there, but Lyon always gets fabulous recommendations. Then of course there's the Languedoc. And the Loire. Too many places to choose from! <br /><br />Kate<br />But you do have Cachaça...<br />:)<br /><br />I recommend you get your butt over here one of these days and I'll make sure you have pounds of delicious salt butter to enjoy.Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18245742506531002363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-56517874020132925912012-01-18T09:07:18.435+01:002012-01-18T09:07:18.435+01:00Ken
We haven't been yet, but thanks for the re...Ken<br />We haven't been yet, but thanks for the recommendation. There's so much here to explore!<br /><br />Aidan<br />The sea salt butter is one of my addictions. I try not to buy it very often because I can literally eat slabs of the stuff.Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18245742506531002363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-5199026064881459462012-01-18T00:53:04.207+01:002012-01-18T00:53:04.207+01:00So, so jealous. The butter in Brazil is....ew. I h...So, so jealous. The butter in Brazil is....ew. I have to drive a long way to get some Presidente french butter, and it costs nearly as much as a car, and isn't even that great.Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02399110239602330389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-55182499634056161982012-01-18T00:25:59.691+01:002012-01-18T00:25:59.691+01:00Amazing!
Is this easy to come across when in Paris...Amazing!<br />Is this easy to come across when in Paris as well?<br />As a cheese, wine and art/history lover, where would you say is the best place to visit in the south of France while working our way up from Florence to Paris?<br /><br />Thanks,<br />The Wanderfull TravelerMurissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17283958017487796952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-33076045450502865072012-01-17T10:23:45.727+01:002012-01-17T10:23:45.727+01:00and i thought nothing could beat irish butter. i d...and i thought nothing could beat irish butter. i do have to say that the sea salt wins me over to the french side.<br />aidanaidanhttp://www.conjugatingirregularverbs.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-28658749767892812622012-01-16T11:16:54.004+01:002012-01-16T11:16:54.004+01:00Loulou, have you been to Lessay, the town where th...Loulou, have you been to Lessay, the town where that butter comes from? There's a beautiful church there. And nearby there's Pirou with a great old chateau.Ken Broadhursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-83201751705592820952012-01-16T09:33:06.117+01:002012-01-16T09:33:06.117+01:00Maureen
Australia has amazing food. Maybe there...Maureen<br />Australia has amazing food. Maybe there's a dairy somewhere making freshly churned butter? You might want to look into it...<br />:)<br /><br />Meredith<br />I am exactly the same!<br /><br />Janet<br />And the wine!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18245742506531002363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-26943326893467072762012-01-16T09:29:39.835+01:002012-01-16T09:29:39.835+01:00Betty
Cheese definitely. Butter, not so much. But ...Betty<br />Cheese definitely. Butter, not so much. But now I think I've changed!!!<br /><br />Mary<br />And its flavor is indescribably delicious!<br /><br />Andi<br />I'm sure you're familiar with Normandy butter. Another reason to come back to the region!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18245742506531002363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-15302608165950396842012-01-16T09:21:33.062+01:002012-01-16T09:21:33.062+01:00Nancy
I think the cow is charming. :)
Véronique
I...Nancy<br />I think the cow is charming. :)<br /><br />Véronique<br />I remember splurging on French butter once when we lived in New Orleans and when the woman at the cash register saw the price, she couldn't believe that I would spend so much money on butter. I tried to explain about the difference in flavor, but she didn't believe me. <br /><br />Lucy<br />More than delicious...much more! :)Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18245742506531002363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-66074159537786698522012-01-16T09:14:34.316+01:002012-01-16T09:14:34.316+01:00GF Patisserie
I agree about the quality of product...GF Patisserie<br />I agree about the quality of products here. <br />Hope you make it to Normandy soon. You'll love it!<br /><br />helen<br />What wonderful memories! I had never tasted anything like this before. You're lucky to have grown up with fresh dairy butter!<br /><br />Diane<br />It is brilliant!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18245742506531002363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-32818998427371311302012-01-15T17:15:19.819+01:002012-01-15T17:15:19.819+01:00Agreed! France has the best butter I have ever ta...Agreed! France has the best butter I have ever tasted. Oh, and don't get me started on the bread or cheese. Heaven.Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12003295817329575273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-60695791020995105472012-01-15T09:59:27.438+01:002012-01-15T09:59:27.438+01:00I could pass on chocolate...but give me a warm bag...I could pass on chocolate...but give me a warm baguette and butter like that and I'm not sure I could stop until the very last crumb was gone.deedeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10278468497564430383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-8681305259336539722012-01-15T00:39:03.675+01:002012-01-15T00:39:03.675+01:00Australia makes some pretty good food but nothing ...Australia makes some pretty good food but nothing compares to that!Maureenhttp://www.orgasmicchef.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-21975201147495628082012-01-15T00:21:29.030+01:002012-01-15T00:21:29.030+01:00You had me at butter!You had me at butter!Andihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00783652571241657386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-65161231694162366402012-01-14T23:08:01.349+01:002012-01-14T23:08:01.349+01:00Oh. my. goodness! I love butter. It's not lik...Oh. my. goodness! I love butter. It's not like any other substance in the Universe. And this particular one.. is a work of art! Sigh.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16005482538480063372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-23863201735679586072012-01-14T20:11:23.724+01:002012-01-14T20:11:23.724+01:00Have you always secretly been more oriented to but...Have you always secretly been more oriented to butter and cream than olive oil?<br /><br />(I know I have....)Betty Carlsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17155852272383173880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-81956008214991181862012-01-14T17:55:13.792+01:002012-01-14T17:55:13.792+01:00Looks like delicious butter.Looks like delicious butter.L Vanelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02464993766760176087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-31442299784776651552012-01-14T17:42:25.893+01:002012-01-14T17:42:25.893+01:00I so miss French butter here in the US. But I occa...I so miss French butter here in the US. But I occasionally splurge and agree to spend part of my son's [future] college fund on a small piece of the yummy yellow stuff imported from Normandy-- and it does not even match this one! ;-) Veronique (French Girl in Seattle)French Girl in Seattlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14347995356689205203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-68956947125722981542012-01-14T14:59:55.198+01:002012-01-14T14:59:55.198+01:00What a sweet shape and imprint -- love the roughne...What a sweet shape and imprint -- love the roughness of it. :)Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06116903234641971344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20775625.post-25853645404951867402012-01-14T14:27:50.938+01:002012-01-14T14:27:50.938+01:00Mmmmm that sounds brilliant. DianeMmmmm that sounds brilliant. DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.com