Entries by Lopera India

Historic Wars Through the eyes of Breads and Baguettes – Born of Web

At the basis of our diet for thousands of years, it bears testimony to the history of civilisation. As a spiritual symbol, it has accompanied feasts and religious rites. Depending on the whims of nature and military campaigns, bread has been a sign of opulence or misery, servitude or freedom; famine bread during the Middle Ages, hunger strikes on the eve of the French Revolution, black bread rationed during war, and post-war white bread.

Too Much French For Me – The Kitchen Espion

Although this story is two months back , but i must share it with you. When I got a call from my friend Veta Ratra about new Chef and his new ventures , I joined her along with my blogger friend, Nimmi Vashi. It was an euphoric moment to meet Chef Cedric along with Laurent Samandari , Man behind this authentic French Patisserie and his excellency Francois Richier , Ambassador of France.