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[ March 20, 2010 to March 22, 2010. ] Another supposedly British tradition has been hijacked by those Frenchmen! – This time it is the veritable Black Pudding, previously thought to be the highlight of Scottish and northern breakfasts – but in its guise as Boudin Noir (a well-establshed French delicacy, the French town of Mortagne-sur-Perche (61 Orne, Normandie) is holding a Black Pudding ………Continue reading Black pudding festival in Orne [ June 17, 2009 to June 21, 2009. ] [caption id="attachment_1734" align="alignright" width="350" caption="Tour de Normandie - classic car rally "][/caption]Every year the Association Tour de Normandie des Vehicules Historiques (Classic Car Rally of Normandy Association) organises a rally of vintage cars through the back roads of Normandie. ………Continue reading Vintage Car Tour of Normandie Le weekend in …..Alencon, Orne, Normandie Where to stay? ………Continue reading Le weekend in ALENCON, Normandy Anthony Peregrine in the Times (27 July 2008) embarks on a cheesey tour of France and this would be a great way to have a themed trip – maybe getting you into corners of France which might otherwise be missed. Furthermore there is increasing pressure both from EU bureaucrats, big commercial dairies and undiscerning ………Continue reading Finding French Fromage [ June 11, 2008; June 12, 2008; June 13, 2008; June 14, 2008; June 15, 2008; ] ………Continue reading Vintage Car Tour of Normandy June 2008 An interesting little video on the Guardian Online site about the struggle to protect the genuine Camembert cheese from Normandy. I had not realised that the name Camembert is not protected in the same way as Champagne wine or Pont l’Eveque cheese, so almost anyone can make a soft cows milk cheese and call ………Continue reading Is your Camembert Cheese the real thing? |
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