Fabulously Delicious: The French Food Podcast

In this captivating episode of Fabulously Delicious: The French Food Podcast, we delve into the extraordinary life of François Vatel, a culinary legend whose name is etched into the annals of French gastronomy. Born into humble beginnings in Tournai, Vatel rose to fame as a culinary innovator and maître d’hôtel, known for orchestrating some of the most opulent and ambitious feasts of the 17th century. From his early days as a pastry apprentice to serving the likes of Nicolas Fouquet and the Prince of Condé, Vatel's story is one of unmatched dedication, artistry, and the pursuit of perfection.

We journey through Vatel’s career highlights, including his role in the grandeur of the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte and his later service at the Château de Chantilly. With meticulous detail and a flair for extravagance, Vatel organized banquets and festivities that dazzled royal courts, showcasing the best of French culinary craftsmanship. However, his relentless drive for perfection often came with immense pressure, leading to one of the most dramatic and tragic episodes in culinary history.

Discover the events leading up to the ill-fated banquet of 1671 at the Château de Chantilly, where Vatel was tasked with hosting King Louis XIV and the court of Versailles. From unexpected guests to last-minute mishaps, the challenges he faced during the three-day celebration culminated in a tragic turn of events that would seal his place in history. This story reveals not only the immense pressure of serving royalty but also the human cost of ambition in an unforgiving world.

Join Andrew Prior, your host and passionate explorer of French food history, as we uncover the rise and fall of François Vatel. Pour yourself a glass of wine, indulge in a decadent treat, and settle in for this deeply moving tale of a man whose life and legacy continue to inspire chefs and food lovers to this day. Bon appétit!

Looking to deepen your culinary journey beyond the podcast? Andrew's latest book, Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City, is your passport to gastronomic delights in the City of Lights. Packed with recommendations for boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, and more, this guide ensures you savor the best of Parisian c

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My book Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City is your ultimate companion. This is a new 2026 update for the book and you’ll find hand-picked recommendations for the best boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, cafés, and restaurants that truly capture the flavor of Paris. You can order it online at andrewpriorfabulously.com 

For those who want to take things further, why not come cook with me here in Montmorillon, in the heart of France’s Vienne region? Combine hands-on French cooking classes with exploring charming markets, tasting regional specialties, and soaking up the slow, beautiful pace of French countryside life. Find all the details at andrewpriorfabulously.com

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In this episode of Fabulously Delicious: The French Food Podcast, we revisit an episode from our first series of Fabulous Delicious The French Food Podcast about French bread that we enjoyed with Katie Quinn. 

Join Andrew Prior, your host and passionate explorer of French food history, as we uncover the rise and fall of François Vatel. Pour yourself a glass of wine, indulge in a decadent treat, and settle in for this deeply moving tale of a man whose life and legacy continue to inspire chefs and food lovers to this day. Bon appétit!

Looking to deepen your culinary journey beyond the podcast? Andrew's latest book, Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City, is your passport to gastronomic delights in the City of Lights. Packed with recommendations for boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, and more, this guide ensures you savor the best of Parisian cuisine.

Find Andrew's book Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City and explore more at www.andrewpriorfabulously.com. For a signed and gift-packaged copy of the book, visit https://www.andrewpriorfabulously.com/book-paris-a-food-guide-to-the-worlds-most-delicious-city Also available on Amazon and Kindle.

For those craving an immersive French food experience, join Andrew in Montmorillon for a hands-on cooking adventure. Stay in his charming townhouse and partake in culinary delights straight from the heart of France.

Experience French culinary delights firsthand with Andrew's Vienne residencies. Visit https://www.andrewpriorfabulously.com/come-stay-with-me-vienne-residency for more information.

Have your own recipes or stories to share? Connect with Andrew on Instagram @andrewpriorfabulously or via email [email protected] for a chance to be featured on the podcast or his blog.

Tune in to Fabulously Delicious on the Evergreen Podcast Network for more tantalizing tales of French gastro

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My book Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City is your ultimate companion. This is a new 2026 update for the book and you’ll find hand-picked recommendations for the best boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, cafés, and restaurants that truly capture the flavor of Paris. You can order it online at andrewpriorfabulously.com 

For those who want to take things further, why not come cook with me here in Montmorillon, in the heart of France’s Vienne region? Combine hands-on French cooking classes with exploring charming markets, tasting regional specialties, and soaking up the slow, beautiful pace of French countryside life. Find all the details at andrewpriorfabulously.com

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Bonjour, food enthusiasts! Join me, your host, Andrew Prior, in the enchanting world of French cuisine as we kick off Season 4 of Fabulously Delicious, the French Food Podcast.

Celebrating the culinary wonders that have shaped modern cooking, this season promises a delectable journey through the heart of French ingredients, dishes, and the captivating stories of those who have left an indelible mark on the country's gastronomic history.

Looking to deepen your culinary journey beyond the podcast? Andrew's latest book, Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City, is your passport to gastronomic delights in the City of Lights. Packed with recommendations for boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, and more, this guide ensures you savor the best of Parisian cuisine.

Find Andrew's book Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City and explore more at www.andrewpriorfabulously.com. For a signed and gift-packaged copy of the book, visit https://www.andrewpriorfabulously.com/book-paris-a-food-guide-to-the-worlds-most-delicious-city Also available on Amazon and Kindle.

For those craving an immersive French food experience, join Andrew in Montmorillon for a hands-on cooking adventure. Stay in his charming townhouse and partake in culinary delights straight from the heart of France.

Experience French culinary delights firsthand with Andrew's Vienne residencies. Visit https://www.andrewpriorfabulously.com/come-stay-with-me-vienne-residency for more information.

Have your own Meadowsweet recipes or stories to share? Connect with Andrew on Instagram @andrewpriorfabulously or via email [email protected] for a chance to be featured on the podcast or his blog.

Tune in to Fabulously Delicious on the Evergreen Podcast Network for more tantalizing tales of French gastronomy. Remember, whatever you do, do it Fabulously!

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My book Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City is your ultimate companion. This is a new 2026 update for the book and you’ll find hand-picked recommendations for the best boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, cafés, and restaurants that truly capture the flavor of Paris. You can order it online at andrewpriorfabulously.com 

For those who want to take things further, why not come cook with me here in Montmorillon, in the heart of France’s Vienne region? Combine hands-on French cooking classes with exploring charming markets, tasting regional specialties, and soaking up the slow, beautiful pace of French countryside life. Find all the details at andrewpriorfabulously.com

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Bonjour, food enthusiasts! Join me, your host, Andrew Prior, in the enchanting world of French cuisine as we kick off Season 4 of Fabulously Delicious, the French Food Podcast.

Celebrating the culinary wonders that have shaped modern cooking, this season promises a delectable journey through the heart of French ingredients, dishes, and the captivating stories of those who have left an indelible mark on the country's gastronomic history.

This episode is all about the Pissaladière which some would say is the French version of a pizza. It comes from the Provence region and more specifically Nice and is one of the most delicious dishes in French cuisine some would say.

Looking to deepen your culinary journey beyond the podcast? Andrew's latest book, Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City, is your passport to gastronomic delights in the City of Lights. Packed with recommendations for boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, and more, this guide ensures you savor the best of Parisian cuisine.

Find Andrew's book Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City and explore more at www.andrewpriorfabulously.com. For a signed and gift-packaged copy of the book, visit https://www.andrewpriorfabulously.com/book-paris-a-food-guide-to-the-worlds-most-delicious-city Also available on Amazon and Kindle.

For those craving an immersive French food experience, join Andrew in Montmorillon for a hands-on cooking adventure. Stay in his charming townhouse and partake in culinary delights straight from the heart of France.

Experience French culinary delights firsthand with Andrew's Vienne residencies. Visit https://www.andrewpriorfabulously.com/come-stay-with-me-vienne-residency for more information.

Have your own Meadowsweet recipes or stories to share? Connect with Andrew on Instagram @andrewpriorfabulously or via email [email protected] for a chance to be featured on the podca

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My book Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City is your ultimate companion. This is a new 2026 update for the book and you’ll find hand-picked recommendations for the best boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, cafés, and restaurants that truly capture the flavor of Paris. You can order it online at andrewpriorfabulously.com 

For those who want to take things further, why not come cook with me here in Montmorillon, in the heart of France’s Vienne region? Combine hands-on French cooking classes with exploring charming markets, tasting regional specialties, and soaking up the slow, beautiful pace of French countryside life. Find all the details at andrewpriorfabulously.com

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What’s the difference between a macaron, macaroon, and Macron? Well, we are discussing this and so much more with our special guest today.

Molly Wilkinson is a pastry chef trained at Le Cordon Bleu who left roles working in pastry shops in the USA to teach us pastry in her fabulous Versailles kitchen. That’s why I like to call Molly the princess of pastry.

Today’s topic on Fabulously Delicious is one that Molly is pretty much an expert on. Molly told me when she was working in Patisseries she would be making thousands of macarons a day. Amazing! So we learn from Molly what is a macaron and what the difference between a macaron and a macaroon is. Also, what’s in the macaron as well as Ladurée one of her favorite places to get macarons in Paris. Then we chat about meringues as well and which is the best for macarons, Italian, French or Swiss.

The place Molly mentioned that she worked in first in Paris was La Fabrique á Gateaux - https://www.instagram.com/lafabriqueagateaux

Molly’s book is available on Amazon* via the link here. https://amzn.to/3KqzBHi

Check out Molly via the below details.

Website: https://www.mollyjwilk.com

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Looking to deepen your culinary journey beyond the podcast? Andrew's latest book, Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City, is your passport to gastronomic delights in the City of Lights. Packed with recommendations for boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, and more, this guide ensures you savor the best of Parisian cuisine.

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My book Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City is your ultimate companion. This is a new 2026 update for the book and you’ll find hand-picked recommendations for the best boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, cafés, and restaurants that truly capture the flavor of Paris. You can order it online at andrewpriorfabulously.com 

For those who want to take things further, why not come cook with me here in Montmorillon, in the heart of France’s Vienne region? Combine hands-on French cooking classes with exploring charming markets, tasting regional specialties, and soaking up the slow, beautiful pace of French countryside life. Find all the details at andrewpriorfabulously.com

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In this episode of Fabulously Delicious, The French Food Podcast, host Andrew Prior takes us on an enlightening journey through the rich history of French cuisine, focusing on the lives and legacies of influential French chefs. We begin with Alain Senderens one of the founding fathers of Nouvelle Cuisine some would say. Then it's Mirielle Johnston a French cook and author who made her fame on UK televisions, Albert Roux the first French chef to have a three Michelin starred restaurant in the UK, Pierre Franey a French chef who took the hearts of the American television audience along with their stomachs and finally Françoise Fayolle on of the fabulous mere lyonnaise.

Looking to deepen your culinary journey beyond the podcast? Andrew's latest book, Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City, is your passport to gastronomic delights in the City of Lights. Packed with recommendations for boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, and more, this guide ensures you savor the best of Parisian cuisine.

Find Andrew's book Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City and explore more at www.andrewpriorfabulously.com. For a signed and gift-packaged copy of the book, visit https://www.andrewpriorfabulously.com/book-paris-a-food-guide-to-the-worlds-most-delicious-city Also available on Amazon and Kindle.

For those craving an immersive French food experience, join Andrew in Montmorillon for a hands-on cooking adventure. Stay in his charming townhouse and partake in culinary delights straight from the heart of France.

Experience French culinary delights firsthand with Andrew's Vienne residencies. Visit https://www.andrewpriorfabulously.com/come-stay-with-me-vienne-residency for more information.

Have your own Meadowsweet recipes or stories to share? Connect with Andrew on Instagram @andrewpriorfabulously or via email [email protected] for a chance to be featur

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My book Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City is your ultimate companion. This is a new 2026 update for the book and you’ll find hand-picked recommendations for the best boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, cafés, and restaurants that truly capture the flavor of Paris. You can order it online at andrewpriorfabulously.com 

For those who want to take things further, why not come cook with me here in Montmorillon, in the heart of France’s Vienne region? Combine hands-on French cooking classes with exploring charming markets, tasting regional specialties, and soaking up the slow, beautiful pace of French countryside life. Find all the details at andrewpriorfabulously.com

You can help keep the show thriving by becoming a paid subscriber on substack where you'll also get fabulous extra content. Every contribution makes a huge difference. Join here at Substack , Merci beaucoup!

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In this episode of Fabulously Delicious: The French Food Podcast, we take you on a journey into the warm and spiced legacy of pain d’épices, one of France’s most beloved and historic treats. From its origins in the kitchens of medieval Europe to its enduring presence in French bakeries and festive tables today, pain d’épices is so much more than a gingerbread loaf—it's a window into the heart of French culture and cuisine.

Discover the fascinating history behind this spiced bread, a creation once inspired by honey-laden recipes brought to Europe by travelers along the Silk Road. We'll uncover how the town of Reims became synonymous with this delicacy, elevating it from humble beginnings to a symbol of artisanal craftsmanship in France. You’ll also learn how pain d’épices evolved over centuries, shaped by local ingredients, regional flavors, and cultural traditions.

This episode also explores pain d’épices' starring role in French gastronomy today. From being paired with foie gras in haute cuisine to its comforting presence in rustic, holiday celebrations, pain d’épices remains a versatile icon. We’ll highlight its importance during festive seasons and how modern chefs continue to innovate with this time-honored classic.

Finally, we reflect on the emotional connection this spiced bread holds for so many, both in France and around the world. Whether you’re a foodie, a history lover, or just someone with a sweet tooth, this episode will leave you craving a slice of France’s most flavorful bread. So, sit back, relax, and let’s explore the delicious story of pain d’épices together!

Looking to deepen your culinary journey beyond the podcast? Andrew's latest book, Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City, is your passport to gastronomic delights in the City of Lights. Packed with recommendations for boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, and more, this guide ensures you savor the best of Parisian cuisine.

Find Andrew's book Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City and explore more at www.andrewpriorfabulously.com For a signed and gift-packaged copy of the book, visit

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My book Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City is your ultimate companion. This is a new 2026 update for the book and you’ll find hand-picked recommendations for the best boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, cafés, and restaurants that truly capture the flavor of Paris. You can order it online at andrewpriorfabulously.com 

For those who want to take things further, why not come cook with me here in Montmorillon, in the heart of France’s Vienne region? Combine hands-on French cooking classes with exploring charming markets, tasting regional specialties, and soaking up the slow, beautiful pace of French countryside life. Find all the details at andrewpriorfabulously.com

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Christmas in Provence is a feast for the senses, and no tradition captures this spirit more vividly than the treize desserts. This cherished custom of 13 desserts, steeped in symbolism and history, is more than just a culinary delight—it’s a celebration of family, faith, and the bountiful gifts of the region. In this episode of Fabulously Delicious: The French Food Podcast, we delve into the enchanting world of the treize desserts, exploring their origins, meanings, and the special role they play in Provencal Christmas celebrations.

From the humble quatre mendiants, symbolizing monastic orders, to the vibrant array of fresh fruits, nougats, and regional specialties like calissons d’Aix and pompe à l’huile, each dessert carries its own story. Learn how this delightful tradition emerged from centuries-old customs and evolved over time, becoming a hallmark of holiday festivities in Provence. We’ll uncover how these desserts reflect the region's rich agricultural bounty, its deep religious roots, and the sheer joy of sharing food with loved ones.

Join host Andrew Prior as he paints a vivid picture of Christmas Eve in Provence. Picture the scene: a table draped in three white tablecloths, candles casting a warm glow, and 13 desserts inviting everyone to partake in their sweetness. Andrew takes us through the rituals, from the significance of tasting each dessert for good fortune to the unique twists modern families bring to this time-honored custom.

Whether you’re a dessert lover or someone who cherishes the stories behind culinary traditions, this episode will transport you to the heart of a Provencal Christmas. So, sit back, pour yourself a glass of wine, and enjoy the magic of the treize desserts. And who knows? You might even be inspired to create your own sweet celebration this holiday season!

Looking to deepen your culinary journey beyond the podcast? Andrew's latest book, Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City, is your passport to gastronomic delights in the City of Lights. Packed with recommendations for boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, and more, this guide ensures you savor the best of Parisian cuisine.

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My book Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City is your ultimate companion. This is a new 2026 update for the book and you’ll find hand-picked recommendations for the best boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, cafés, and restaurants that truly capture the flavor of Paris. You can order it online at andrewpriorfabulously.com 

For those who want to take things further, why not come cook with me here in Montmorillon, in the heart of France’s Vienne region? Combine hands-on French cooking classes with exploring charming markets, tasting regional specialties, and soaking up the slow, beautiful pace of French countryside life. Find all the details at andrewpriorfabulously.com

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The Bûche de Noël, or yule log cake, is a dessert steeped in history, tradition, and festive charm. In this episode, we unravel the story behind this iconic French Christmas treat, tracing its journey from a rustic hearthside ritual to the elegant centerpiece of holiday tables around the world. Discover how the humble wooden yule log inspired one of the most cherished creations in French pâtisserie, blending culinary artistry with seasonal symbolism.

We’ll delve into the fascinating origins of the Bûche de Noël, exploring its possible invention in 19th-century Parisian or Lyonnais kitchens, and uncover the debate surrounding its true creator. Along the way, you’ll hear about the first written recipes for the edible log and how celebrated chefs like Félix Bonnat and Pierre Lacam contributed to its rise in popularity. With anecdotes about the evolution of its flavors and decorations, we’ll celebrate the enduring appeal of this dessert.

From the delicate génoise sponge rolled with buttercream to the intricate marzipan mushrooms and snow-like dusting of icing sugar, the Bûche de Noël is as much a visual masterpiece as it is a culinary delight. We’ll dive into the meticulous techniques used to craft this festive cake and explore the creative twists modern pâtissiers have added to its design and flavor over the years.

Whether you’re a lover of French desserts, a curious foodie, or simply looking to add a touch of French tradition to your holiday celebrations, this episode offers a sweet and captivating journey into the heart of Christmas in France. Join us as we celebrate the Bûche de Noël—a dessert that brings history, artistry, and a little festive magic to the table.

Looking to deepen your culinary journey beyond the podcast? Andrew's latest book, Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City, is your passport to gastronomic delights in the City of Lights. Packed with recommendations for boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, and more, this guide ensures you savor the best of Parisian cuisine.

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My book Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City is your ultimate companion. This is a new 2026 update for the book and you’ll find hand-picked recommendations for the best boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, cafés, and restaurants that truly capture the flavor of Paris. You can order it online at andrewpriorfabulously.com 

For those who want to take things further, why not come cook with me here in Montmorillon, in the heart of France’s Vienne region? Combine hands-on French cooking classes with exploring charming markets, tasting regional specialties, and soaking up the slow, beautiful pace of French countryside life. Find all the details at andrewpriorfabulously.com

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Christmas in France is a time of magic, tradition, and indulgence, and it all begins with the advent calendar. In this episode of Fabulously Delicious, The French Food Podcast, we delve into the fascinating history of advent calendars, from their humble beginnings in 19th-century Germany to their rise as a staple of French holiday celebrations. Discover how this cherished custom has evolved into a global phenomenon, with the French adding their signature touch of culinary elegance along the way.

We’ll explore the origins of advent, the Latin meaning of the word, and how early traditions like candle lighting and biblical storytelling gave birth to the idea of counting down the days to Christmas with a daily surprise. Learn how a German publisher revolutionized the advent calendar in 1908 and how the French took it to the next level with their invention of the chocolate-filled calendar in 1958.

Advent in France is more than just calendars—it’s a time of regional celebrations and vibrant festivals. From the parades and fireworks of Saint Nicholas Day in the north to the breathtaking Fête des Lumières in Lyon and the dazzling lights of the Champs-Élysées in Paris, we’ll uncover how advent brings communities together across France. And, of course, we’ll take a look at how French advent calendars have expanded beyond chocolate to include wine, macarons, charcuterie, and even craft beer!

Whether you’re a long-time lover of French food or simply curious about holiday traditions, this episode will inspire you to add a touch of French festivity to your holiday season. So, grab a cup of tea, hot chocolate, or mulled wine, and join us as we unwrap the story behind advent calendars and kick off a month-long celebration of French Christmas traditions!

Looking to deepen your culinary journey beyond the podcast? Andrew's latest book, Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City, is your passport to gastronomic delights in the City of Lights. Packed with recommendations for boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, and more, this guide ensures you savor the best of Parisian cuisine.

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My book Paris: A Fabulous Food Guide to the World’s Most Delicious City is your ultimate companion. This is a new 2026 update for the book and you’ll find hand-picked recommendations for the best boulangeries, patisseries, wine bars, cafés, and restaurants that truly capture the flavor of Paris. You can order it online at andrewpriorfabulously.com 

For those who want to take things further, why not come cook with me here in Montmorillon, in the heart of France’s Vienne region? Combine hands-on French cooking classes with exploring charming markets, tasting regional specialties, and soaking up the slow, beautiful pace of French countryside life. Find all the details at andrewpriorfabulously.com

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