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On The Subject Of French Vacations

Maria asks…

french vacations?

hey for our french class we’re doing a project on where french adults go on their vacation within france. so if you know.. please reply, thanks.

Stewart McIntosh answers:

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Posted by Stewart McIntosh - March 29, 2011 at 5:05 am

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Galette des rois

Preparation: 10 min
Cooking: 30-35 min

Ingredients (for 6 people):

-pastry 2 discs
-125 g almond powder
-50 g of butter
-100 g powdered sugar
-2 eggs
-shave 1 tablespoon of cornstarch
-10 cl milk
-1 teaspoon rum or kirsch
-1 egg yolk to gild
-vanilla powder (according to taste)
-liqueur almonds (according to taste)
-1 bean

Preparation:

In a thick bottom saucepan, beat 2 eggs with the sugar.

Add corn starch diluted in cold milk.

Cook over low heat until boil stirring. Let thicken and remove from heat.

Add powder almonds, vanilla, liqueur almonds, rum or kirsch and cut butter into pieces.

Roll the dough in a pie dish. Garnish with the prepared frangipane. File bean…

Cover with the other drive pulp, welding edges. Brown with egg yolk mixed with a little bit of sugar.

Oven at the bottom of the oven 30 to 35 minutes at 190 ° C (thermostat 6-7).

 

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Posted by Kevin Phoenix - January 20, 2011 at 11:12 pm

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Winter sports: the economy of white gold

France, rich in the variety of its stations, today is a world leader in winter with 10 million visitors and 7 million practitioners including 2 million foreigners ski tourism.

The France has a unique infrastructure and ski stations distributed on its various mountainous massifs: with 357 stations, or 8.9% of the global capabilities, include three nations ski in the world, elbow to elbow with the Austria and the United States.

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Posted by Kevin Phoenix - December 22, 2010 at 9:16 am

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Holiday Cottage in France

A holiday cottage (or gîte) in France is an valuable starting point for an unforgettable holiday in one of the largest and most beautiful countries in Europe. French fashion, perfume, gastronomy and wine are famous throughout the world, but there is nothing more delightful than going there to see for yourself. No matter how often you visit this country, it always has the capacity to surprise and delight, from the magic of Paris to the appeal of its country-wide hamlets, booking a couple of weeks in a holiday cottage in France is the perfect getaway.

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Posted by Kevin Phoenix - August 2, 2009 at 7:33 am

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Disneyland Resort Paris

Disneyland Resort Paris was built to give a creative joy and entertaining experience for children and family. It should bring happiness and excitement with sensual pleasure and opportunities to explore. A magical place that is filled with amusement, magic and personal memories. From the smallest child to the biggest kids of all ages, Disneyland Resort Paris has been turning dreams into reality for the last fifteen years.

The Paris resort is the biggest of the four theme parks in Florida, Tokyo and California. There are a number of original additions and features that make Disney Paris a must visit amusement park of all times. It has been designed a little like the California Park where the little paths and corners are concerned but some of the shows and features are completely new. The rides are more exciting, the most popular being the “Pirates of the Caribbean”.

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Posted by Kevin Phoenix - February 25, 2009 at 1:44 pm

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Where in France are there wheatfields and pretty countrysides?

I'm planning a trip, and I need to know of some little towns in France that have beautiful wheatfields and pretty countrysides. What are some locations and if you can, pictures? Thanks

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Posted by Property - January 15, 2009 at 6:29 am

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Where can i get the cheapest ticket to France? Which is the most least expensive airport in France?

Some friends and I are planning to take a trip in early August to FRANCE (3 people). We are going there to visit one of my friends family and to stay with them while we are there. We are three college students who are very low on cash so we're trying to cut expenses any way that we can.

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Posted by Technology - July 13, 2006 at 6:02 pm

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What are the easy ways to travel from Nice to Lille in France?

We would be visiting France as a group of Indian students. We need to travel from Nice to Lille. Is there any other economic ways of traveling except by air?

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Posted by Education - February 28, 2006 at 5:48 pm

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