http://www.barbraaustin.com Eating, drinking, and writing in Paris Thu, 27 Oct 2011 07:26:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.barbraaustin.com/2011/09/la-compagnie-de-bretagne/ http://www.barbraaustin.com/2011/09/la-compagnie-de-bretagne/#comments Sun, 04 Sep 2011 21:55:36 +0000 Barbra http://www.barbraaustin.com/?p=2062 Of all the foods in the world to deconstruct, the galette complète, that perfect all-in-one meal of egg, ham, and cheese in a hot buckwheat envelope, seems like an unlikely candidate, and yet that's exactly what I was faced with at La Compagnie de Bretagne, the new upscale crêperie in the Sixth.]]> http://www.barbraaustin.com/2011/09/la-compagnie-de-bretagne/feed/ 9 http://www.barbraaustin.com/2011/04/easter-at-jean-charles-rochoux-and-patrick-roger/ http://www.barbraaustin.com/2011/04/easter-at-jean-charles-rochoux-and-patrick-roger/#comments Thu, 21 Apr 2011 20:34:44 +0000 Barbra http://www.barbraaustin.com/?p=1958 No matter what your religious beliefs or disbeliefs may be, I think the best time of year to visit Paris chocolate shops is around Easter.]]> http://www.barbraaustin.com/2011/04/easter-at-jean-charles-rochoux-and-patrick-roger/feed/ 4 http://www.barbraaustin.com/2011/01/jgo-no/ http://www.barbraaustin.com/2011/01/jgo-no/#comments Mon, 10 Jan 2011 21:13:52 +0000 Barbra http://www.barbraaustin.com/?p=1718 What I ate was insipid and suspect.]]> http://www.barbraaustin.com/2011/01/jgo-no/feed/ 10 http://www.barbraaustin.com/2010/09/bread-roses/ http://www.barbraaustin.com/2010/09/bread-roses/#comments Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:47:06 +0000 Barbra http://www.barbraaustin.com/?p=1504 The breads are all organic. The pastries are natural beauties. The quiches are deep and the savory tarts are filled with bright vegetables and herbs. Golden raisins peak out from a rock pile of scones...]]> http://www.barbraaustin.com/2010/09/bread-roses/feed/ 3 http://www.barbraaustin.com/2010/06/le-timbre/ http://www.barbraaustin.com/2010/06/le-timbre/#comments Sun, 20 Jun 2010 14:46:43 +0000 Barbra http://www.barbraaustin.com/?p=1335 serveuse while chatting and watching the chef cook away. I was charmed. The aptly named le Timbre is the size of a postage stamp, a single room with a tiny kitchen in the back. Every inch of space is put to use. There is a banquette along each wall, and you’ll need help getting in and out. Continue reading at Girls' Guide to Paris...]]> http://www.barbraaustin.com/2010/06/le-timbre/feed/ 0 http://www.barbraaustin.com/2010/06/paris-is-freezing/ http://www.barbraaustin.com/2010/06/paris-is-freezing/#comments Wed, 09 Jun 2010 10:05:10 +0000 Barbra http://www.barbraaustin.com/?p=1310 ]]> http://www.barbraaustin.com/2010/06/paris-is-freezing/feed/ 12 http://www.barbraaustin.com/2010/05/ralphs/ http://www.barbraaustin.com/2010/05/ralphs/#comments Sat, 15 May 2010 13:48:36 +0000 Barbra http://www.barbraaustin.com/?p=1239 I just wanted to see if they could pull this thing off.]]> http://www.barbraaustin.com/2010/05/ralphs/feed/ 6 http://www.barbraaustin.com/2010/03/the-burger-at-fish/ http://www.barbraaustin.com/2010/03/the-burger-at-fish/#comments Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:32:43 +0000 Barbra http://serveitforth.com/?p=965 ]]> http://www.barbraaustin.com/2010/03/the-burger-at-fish/feed/ 1 http://www.barbraaustin.com/2009/12/cuddles-pierre-marcolini/ http://www.barbraaustin.com/2009/12/cuddles-pierre-marcolini/#comments Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:03:42 +0000 Barbra http://serveitforth.com/?p=811 http://www.barbraaustin.com/2009/12/cuddles-pierre-marcolini/feed/ 5 http://www.barbraaustin.com/2009/10/squash-dreams/ http://www.barbraaustin.com/2009/10/squash-dreams/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2009 11:46:36 +0000 Barbra http://serveitforth.com/?p=686 http://www.barbraaustin.com/2009/10/squash-dreams/feed/ 1