Looking for tips on French home cooking and baking? Check out the growing list of easy classic dishes and discover the story behind the chef or the origin of the recipes.

Crazy about making macarons? There are plenty of mad articles here for inspiration in Macaron Talk – plus a database of egg yolk recipes so you have plenty whites for making them. Discover the new Lifestyle feature: it’s all very well making the recipes but how do the French eat? Pick up some tips I’ve learned and followed over the years in order to still enjoy a few pastries and cheese!