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Palmiers with Parmesan Cheese

Many people associate palmiers with puff pastry wrapped around sweet fillings like butter and cinnamon sugar. However, during a Culinary Institute of America (CIA) workshop...

My Husband’s Under-the Radar Must-dos In Paris

It takes a lot to pry my husband away from sports. A lifelong athlete, he takes as much pleasure in watching rising stars as he...

French Buckwheat Galettes

My introduction to French galettes was on a rainy summer evening on Île Saint‑Louis. My husband was holed up in our hotel; I was heading...

3 Charming California Hotels I Keep Going Back to

California is hard to beat when it comes to great hotels—and honestly, the hardest part is choosing. While these three aren’t over-the-top luxury resorts, they...

Six Travel Staples I Can’t Imagine Leaving Behind

Early in my travels, I would carefully lay out clothes, accessories, computer and cables, books, and any other items I thought I might need abroad....