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Sunday lunch by… Nathalie Helal

2021-12-10T05:13:55.747Z


“It's not very original that day, but I like to cook traditional dishes for the family.” Why does the notion of terroir associated with the capital and its region often remain in the shadows? A blind spot on which Nathalie Helal, author of around thirty guides, cookbooks and essays on the history of gastronomy, sheds a tremendous light on Le Goût de Paris and the Île-de-France region  *. Watercress from Méréville, pears from Groslay, butter from Vanves… trace a gourmet geography to be


Why does the notion of terroir associated with the capital and its region often remain in the shadows? A blind spot on which Nathalie Helal, author of around thirty guides, cookbooks and essays on the history of gastronomy, sheds a tremendous light on

Le Goût de Paris and the Île-de-France region 

*. Watercress from Méréville, pears from Groslay, butter from Vanves… trace a gourmet geography to be rediscovered, especially during the preparation of Sunday lunch.

“That day, it's not very original, but I like to cook traditional dishes for the family,

” she says.

A soup, a fillet of beef, or a blanquette of veal, or a pot-au-feu, and my grandmother's apple pie with that cinnamon smell that comes from the oven… ”

Her shopping takes her to the same traders

“because loyalty and trust are essential”.

These include the Luteau farm, the Boulay butcher, the Breton fishmonger Les Embruns in Boulogne-Billancourt… Sharing its…

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Source: lefigaro

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