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Mom's clafoutis recipe

What a pleasure to enjoy freshly picked cherries... But an even greater pleasure: making a clafoutis with freshly picked cherries. That's perfect timing, Chantal is sharing her mother's recipe with you: whole cherry clafoutis, a Limousin specialty. A childhood taste that she shares with us with relish...

By Chloé, June 13, 2025

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Regional products from Limousin. Apple flognarde

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The Flognarde recipe

In our Limousin region, clafoutis is a cake made exclusively with cherries embedded in a batter. If you use another fruit, it's no longer a clafoutis... but a delicious variation, like this version with Limousin Golden apples. So, since it's from our region, we asked Chantal, also known as...

By Luna, May 16, 2025

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The recipe for the madeleine

Who said childhood sweets were just for the little ones? Remember that madeleine? Yes, the melt-in-the-mouth, delicious one with its ultra-delicious chocolate shell that grandma or mom used to make for a snack… Today, we're heading to Chantal's kitchen, our favorite food influencer, to relive those memories with her…

By Luna, May 05, 2025

Reading time: 3 min.

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The recipe for cottage cheese tart

Spring is finally here, bringing with it the joy of large outdoor dining with friends and family. And what better way to end a Sunday meal than with a sweet treat that's both light and indulgent? Treat yourself to a delicious fromage blanc tart, which showcases a Limousin staple...

By Luna, Apr 03, 2025

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The recipe for buckwheat financiers

Today, we are calling on all the gourmets who love to enjoy a little treat after a meal, without wanting something too heavy. Put on your apron and set off on a culinary adventure with local flavors! On the menu today: the famous financier, revisited by Chantal with a touch of…

By Luna, Feb 14, 2025

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The recipe for Mont Blanc with chestnuts

Get ready for a taste journey with this Mont-Blanc with chestnuts! Chantal revisits this great classic of French pastry by showcasing one of the emblematic products of Limousin: the chestnut. A comforting treat that will make you reach new heights! Get your aprons on! Preparation of the meringue (to be prepared the day before)…

By Luna, on Jan 20, 2025

Reading time: 1 min.

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The recipe for the king cake

Because we don't want the end-of-year celebrations and their big feasts to end, we're extending the indulgence with the galette des rois! And since we're super nice, we're sharing Chantal's recipe for galette des rois with frangipane. Sorry in advance for fans of the galette...

By Luna, on Jan 06, 2025

Reading time: 1 min.

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The gingerbread recipe

The end-of-year celebrations are fast approaching… and so are the feasts! For the occasion, Chantal and her accomplice Mehdi offer you an irresistible gingerbread recipe. Soft, fragrant and perfect for wowing your guests, this delight will be a sensation on your festive tables. So, are you ready to take on the challenge? Put on your…

By Luna, on Dec 12, 2024

Reading time: 1 min.

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The Creusois recipe

This time, Chantal is treating us to the famous Creusois! Inspired by a secret recipe from the Creuse monks, this hazelnut cake is the pride of the region. Put on your apron and taste the ancestral know-how for a gourmet journey to the heart of Limousin! To your aprons! Share your creations on social networks…

By Chloé, on Oct 31, 2024

Reading time: 1 min.

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Apple pie recipe

Everyone knows grandma's recipes, but have you tried Chantal's? Put on your apron and embark on a culinary journey with local and proudly Limousin flavors! Today on the menu: the unmissable apple tart (with Golden Limousin), we're already salivating! Get your aprons on! Share your…

By Chloé, on Oct 30, 2024

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Amandine

Bon vivant, my motto: you never refuse a small restaurant or a drink on the terrace! And to balance all that, a fan of cycling in Limoges for years.

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Chloé

Sparkling and spontaneous... and always ready to help you discover the charm of our little town!

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Moon

Always on the lookout for new gems to discover and try, I will be delighted to help you discover the many treasures of our beautiful city, all with my warm, southern feel!

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