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France is famous for its delicious cuisine and amazing wine. These posts explore French food and drink.

Ordering steak in France can be confusing — especially with doneness levels like bleu, saignant, and à point. This lesson shows how to order steak in French, what each level means, and gives essential vocabulary for French steak cuts and restaurant phrases — with native audio.

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A typical breakfast in France includes tartines (bread, often baguettes), confiture (jam), beurre (butter), café au lait or hot chocolate for dunking and juice. Weekends are often marked with a trip to the boulangerie (bakery) to fill up on croissants and other pastries. But is there more to breakfast in France? To answer the question, …

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Dan Forsythe

A politics and history graduate with a technical writing background and based in France, Dan writes amazing articles for all things French. An insatiable traveler, Dan has crisscrossed France, Europe, and beyond. When he’s not hiking or falling down historical rabbit holes, Dan sips tea and writes technical pieces or blog posts about travel, history, and life in his adopted home.

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