Oysters in French Cuisine: A Shuckingly Good Tradition

Send us a text Oysters — or huîtres, as the French so deliciously say — have long been a symbol of indulgence and celebration in France. In this episode of Fabulously Delicious, we’re diving deep into the briny world of French oysters to explore their history, cultural significance, and enduring place at the French table, especially during the festive season. From the chilly waters of Normandy to the sun-drenched lagoons of the Mediterranean, France’s diverse coastal landscapes have made it t...

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Fabulously Delicious The French Food Podcast is a deliciously entertaining culinary journey of France. Do you know the difference between a macaron, a macaroon, and Macron? Why is a croissant shaped like a crescent? Is a beef bourguignon made with wine from another region a beef bourguignon? Who are the mothers of French cuisine? Ever wondered who invented haute cuisine? Well if you've asked yourself any of these questions then this is the podcast for you. Join your host Andrew Prior a passionate Francophile foodie as he explores all things French cuisine from ingredients to dishes to profiles of fabulous French chefs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.