Summer
Indulge in the light and refreshing taste of summer with our recipes and articles that feature the best of French summer dishes.
Our Culinary Guide to the 2026 Tour de France
The start of summer in France means a lot of things. Fresh melons, aperitif on the terrace with friends, or a cold glass of Pastis in the sun, for instance. It’s also time for one of the country’s favourite communal experiences: The kickoff of the Tour de France, the multi-week, cross-country bike race that has captured our attention every summer for the last 113 years.
THE FRENCH PANTRY
Market Fresh: France’s Seasonal Produce for Spring & Early Summer
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The secret of French fruit and vegetables: a story of craft, passion and terroir
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