Benedicte was charming, a great cook, and a great teacher. Marriott Autograph Collection Hotels in Paris, Hotels near Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris, Hotels near Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre, Hotels near (CDG) Charles De Gaulle Airport, Classes & Workshops in 11th Arr. Hungry for more? We scheduled this cooking class for a break from the attractions of Paris on a day when rain was predicted. This was much different than the usual class in the back of a store or restaurant. Journalist Wendy Lyn’s City Guides are your ultimate roadmap to the restaurant industry’s favorite natural wine bars, sourdough bakeries, craft cocktail bars, and fun after-hour chef hangouts in Copenhagen, Stockholm, Paris, New Orleans, Venice + more. We then got to taste all of our creations over a pot of tea and/or champagne!!

It was great chatting to Benedicte, swapping food stories while sampling our baking. Rachel Khoo was determined to get to grips with French cooking, so to learn more she moved to Paris, not speaking a word of French, and enrolled at Le Cordon Bleu, the world-famous cookery school. What a wonderful experience to be a little less of a tourist and more of a traveler with an authentic experience. Definitely recommend. Benedicte made us feel very welcome in her lovely flat. :) She couldn't have handled us with more care. She made everything so easy...and delicious! First off.

- Palais-Bourbon, Gift & Specialty Shops in 11th Arr. She brought us to the local market to buy ingredients, explained why she chooses what she does, coached us on the cooking techniques and then we sat down to an amazing meal and a great glass of wine or three. We had a great morning with Bénédicte and learned a lot about french cooking. Typeface: New Ballard.

This was much different than the usual class in the back of a store or restaurant. Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the date(s) you selected. We received the cooking class, lunch but also much more. She is a very good teacher and gave us lot of great tips. ___________________________. It was amazing to find such an immersive, English-speaking class. In the space of about three hours we became near experts at macarons and chocolate soufflé thanks to the excellent guidance of Benedicte. She kept forward progression with all of us having different responsibilities to get the work done. Is this a must-do if you are traveling with a, Are the prices for this place or activity, Is this attraction a good place to visit on a, Is this a place or activity you would suggest for, Is this a romantic place or activity that you would suggest for, Is this a place or activity you would go to on a. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. We would go back and do the cooking class in a heartbeat! She was so patient while coaching us through the recipes, answering our questions and giving instructions with care and grace. This tour includes a skip-the-line admission ticket, which should save hours of waiting in line. We made two types - lemon and raspberry, and made the fillings too. Design: Mathieu Meyer & Alaric Garnier. I had a family of five - from 14 to 80 - on this trip. She took us on a short walk to the local market to buy the provisions for our class, explaining what she was buying and why she made those choices. This Professional Eater travels 250+ days a year on epic eating trips with industry friends in search of the people & places influencing the way we eat + drink today. We started with a sweet and some tea while we made our introductions. The Little Paris Kitchen Book The Little Paris Kitchen Book.

It suits everyone: beginners to foodies. The price seemed a bit steep , but considering the quality of the meal, and the overall experience, id highly recommend scheduling a class with Bénédicte for your travels. After a friendly chat over a gorgeous brioche and juice, the four of us were divided. Journalist Wendy Lyn’s City Guides are your ultimate roadmap to the restaurant industry’s favorite natural wine bars, sourdough bakeries, craft cocktail bars, and fun after-hour chef hangouts in Copenhagen, Stockholm, Paris, New Orleans, Venice + more.. Because you aren’t interested in every place to eat, only the places to eat, right now. Because you aren’t interested in every place to eat, only the places to eat, right now. - Passy, Outdoor Activities in 17th Arr. Macarons were first on the menu, and Benedicte guided us through her family recipe, giving friendly advice all the way.

Thank you Bénédicte. Then onto the baking. See the highlights at the Louvre with a guide, and gain a depth of understanding for famous works such as the 'Mona Lisa' and 'Venus de Milo.' more, Recommended experiences in and around Paris. We scheduled this cooking class for a break from the attractions of Paris on a day when rain was predicted. She was incredibly patient with. And then finished it all off by making a caramel sauce from scratch. Bénédicte was so welcoming of us into her home/kitchen. The visit to the local market was marvelous. Bénédicte is a wonderful, patient teacher. Vegan protein shake (matcha or chocolate), Latte (double shot, 240ml glass cup) / flat white (double shot, 200ml cup), Replace milk by vegan milk (soy, almond or oat), Chia pudding turmeric agave fresh fruits (vegan, gluten free), Veggie stew complete with fried egg & avocado (roasted veggies, whole organic rice, salad & sauce: satay, indian lentil or green curry), Pimped toast veggie: avocado hummus feta sprouts & fried egg, Pimped toast: avocado organic smoked salmon & fried egg, Monday-Friday: 8am-3pm Week-end : 8am-4pm 74, Rue des Gravilliers 75003 Paris, France t: +33 (0)9 52 55 11 66. We will undoubtedly make the recipes again and again at home, making the whole Parisian Kitchen experience into a truly treasured memory. Programming: Olivier J. CMS: Kirby 2.5.8. We received the cooking class, lunch but also much more. Baking heaven learning to cook magical macarons. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. Monday-Friday: 8am-3pm Week-end : 8am-4pm 74, Rue des Gravilliers 75003 Paris, France t: +33 (0)9 52 55 11 66. - Palais-Bourbon, Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris: Tickets & Tours‎, Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre: Tickets & Tours‎. Bénédicte was so welcoming of. - Popincourt, Health/Fitness Clubs & Gyms in 16th Arr. travels 250+ days a year on epic eating trips with industry friends in search of the people & places influencing the way we eat + drink today. The space and accents are a wonderful complement to the experience. This was so worth it. The lunch was outstanding. Benedicte taught us a really fail safe way of doing macarons and we got all the tips we need to succeed at home. We will definitely us the tips and tricks we learned. HIGHLY recommend. The New York Times | The Wall St Journal | NBC TODAY | Travel + Leisure | Food & Wine Magazine | Condé Nast Traveler | The Sunday Times. us - both our cooking as well as some of the questions she got asked by elderly Americans!

I thought I would surprise them with something unique, something more than just the tourist attractions. Afterwards we made a chocolate soufflé which rose like goodness knows what.

We were a group of 5 who spent about 2.5 hours with Bénédicte in her lovely apartment making the most amazing macarons and chocolate soufflé. Follow her adventures on Instagram, or join her on a private food + wine tour in Venice, Italy.

us into her home/kitchen. Plus, you have the option of a morning or afternoon departure time to suit your schedule, or upgrade to a private tour. - Popincourt, Gear Rentals in 7th Arr. Design: Mathieu Meyer & Alaric Garnier. into two teams. Bénédicte's apartment is a Instagram dream. We cannot recommend this enough. - Gobelins, Shopping & Malls in 7th Arr. Please choose a different date.