Molly Wilkinson Bakes Sweet Tastes of France in Virtual Pastry Classes

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Molly Wilkinson Bakes Sweet Tastes of France in Virtual Pastry Classes

Dallas-born pastry chef Molly Wilkinson stands behind the butcher block counter in the kitchen of her charming, light-filled, 18th-century apartment in Versailles, France. She’s demonstrating how to make a simple puff pastry dough for a French apple tarte tatin. SheRead more

Versailles — The Ultimate Royal Residence

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Versailles — The Ultimate Royal Residence

It’s good to be king. Surely that thought occurred to King Louis XIV of France in 1682 when he moved his family and the seat of the country’s government to the Chateau de Versailles, the extravagant and majestic 2,300-room palaceRead more