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Tagine Pot versus French Casserole for Cooking Chicken84

Tagine Pot versus French Casserole for Cooking Chicken

Do you need a tajine pot to cook tajines? I tested the tagine and the French Casserole and as far as I could tell the food was the same. Where the tajine pot wins is in presentation, exoticism and romance.

1 comment    france limousin casseroles
Your French Holiday: Southwest France, The Dordogne Region84

Your French Holiday: Southwest France, The Dordogne Region

A great holiday region, the Dordogne in southwest France offers castles, kayaking, canoeing, cooking courses, art, bicycling, camping, caves, cave drawings, outdoor markets,and much more. The living is good with lots of bed and breakfasts, inexpensive hotels, restaurants offering local foods from delicacies to delicious stews. Medieval cities in good repair like Sarlat and Domme are easy to visit as are the vineyards around Bergerac. Bordeaux with its magnificent vineyards and their chateaux is

9 comments    travel france tour
Buying a House in France - Where to buy79

Buying a House in France - Where to buy

Buying a house in France, living the dream... but where to buy? La belle France, so beautiful, so romantic... so cheap?! With property prices in France being substantially less than their British equivalent where should you look to make your credit crunched pound or euro go further?

4 comments    travel vacation home improvement
What is a Tagine, (or Tajine) Pot?77

What is a Tagine, (or Tajine) Pot?

A tajine, or tagine pot is a north African clay cooking pot with an attractive and distinctive shape. Tajine pots were traditionally used by nomads to cook stews over charcoal fires. Should you buy a tajine pot or would an ordinary casserole do just as well?

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Schooling in France76

Schooling in France

It is advisable to register your children in the local schools. This helps in integration of not only the child but of the rest of the family in the local community. Schooling is obligatory in France from the...

0 comments    school france property
White Plates of Limoges, Princess of Porcelain76

White Plates of Limoges, Princess of Porcelain

The beautiful French city of Limoges in Limousin, South West France is famous for its porcelain production. You can still buy this lovely china through its factory shops in Limoges, Saint Junien, Aix-sur-Vienne and the many exclusive boutiques in Limoges centre. Visit Limoges for tourisme, holidays and some super shopping. There are many lovely B&B's around Limoges and holiday cottages for families offer excellent value. Flights have never been cheaper.

4 comments    porcelain monet claude monet
Pictures of Brantome - An Illustrated Guide75

Pictures of Brantome - An Illustrated Guide

Brantome is one of the most beautiful villages in France. Situated in the Dordogne region of S W France, it is famous for its caves, monestary, church and water ways that run throughout the ancient town.

36 comments    dordogne brantome tourisme
Brantome - The Story of Stone75

Brantome - The Story of Stone

Brantome is classified as one of the most beautiful villages in France. Situated in the Dordogne, it is an ancient town surrounded by water and entered by five bridges. It has been called the Venice of the Perigord.

3 comments    le brantome limousin-perigord
French castles The Chateau of Montbrun, France74

French castles The Chateau of Montbrun, France

The chateau or castle of Montbrun is on the Route of King Richard the Lionheart. It is near the village of Dournazac, Limousin near the Dordogne border. It is about thirty minutes from Les Trois Chenes Bed and Breakfast at Videix. The rich history and beautiful countryside, forests and lakes make this area perfect for family holidays.

4 comments    angelina jolie brad pitt
Visiting Perigueux, France73

Visiting Perigueux, France

Périgueux is a small town just East of Bordeaux. It is the capital of the Dordogne region and has an ancient history that predates most other European cities. The region surrounding Périgueux includes some of the most spectacular rolling hills and stone cliffs you will ever see.

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