General information pages on www.les-kaias.com

Grimod’s Paris

Why Travel To France

2009-11-22 5:43am

From the nyt: A marvelous painting of a gourmand at his table hangs in the Musée Carnavalet in Paris — a portly, pink-faced figure happily gorging on a regal casserole, with a bottle of wine at one elbow and a luscious-looking soufflé at the other. It is traditionally believed to be a portrait of Alexandre-Balthazar-Laurent Grimod [...]