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Last Saturday I ran my 5th Medoc Marathon. We ran it as a team of 10. !the theme being this year “Tales & Legends”, we were dressed as little red winemakers (inspired from the little red riding hood…). This marathon is absolutely unique in the world as you get a chance to run in the …
Details and GPS Tracks of the 33rd Médoc Marathon.
Just like every year I ran the Médoc marathon with my family. A 35rd edition up to the previous ones, with a great atmosphere and superb organization. Please find below some images made using my brand new Go Pro…
I have always wanted to run a marathon but I thought I would not be able to finish it. This year I made the step and ran my first marathon. A friend of mine told me that the Médoc marathon was so much fun and unique, as everyone runs through the famous wine estates of …
In 2019 I completed my WSET Diploma. I thought it might be a good idea to share my revision notes with you… But be careful as since then, the program has changed. Most of my notes are still accurate, but some countries are not in the syllabus anymore and some new ones have been added, …
Just like every year I ran the Médoc marathon with my family. A 36th edition much expected after two years of covid. The theme was cinema & Hollywood. It was as good as ever, with a great atmosphere and superb organization. Please find below some images made using my Go Pro…
Sunrise Tellin Risotto Tellins are little seashells that are very common on the Mediterranean coast, especially near Sète in the Languedoc. My mum used to cook them with rice, just like in this recipe. 1,5 kg Sunrise Tellins 200 ml White wine 500 ml Water 1 tablespoon Olive oil 1 Onion 50 g Grated Parmesan …
Twelfth Night (Epiphanie) concludes the Christmas holidays and is traditionally celebrated with a big party closing the season. At the feasts, people often eat a special bread or cake with a bean, coin, or figurine baked in it. The person getting the piece with the good luck token becomes the Twelfth Night King or Queen. …
Please find below the 4 golden rules for Food & Wine matching. It is a very simplistic approach, but it works in most cases. Coulour Matching the colour of a dish to the colour of a wine works in 50% cases. For example, a bull’s casserole (“daube”), will match a string-coloured wine such as a …
Recovery cake An easy to make recovery cake for marathons, ultra trails, etc. 2 yoghurts 3 yoghurt pots white flour 1/2 yoghurt pot brown sugar 3 eggs 200 g fruits (banana, apples, pears) 1/2 yoghurt pot hazelnut oil 1/2 bag baking powder 1 lemon zest Preheat the oven (170°C). Mix all the ingredients except the …
It is the blackberry season! This is a very quick & refreshing recipe that I made this weekend. I used my thermomix but you can make it with any kitchen food processor. Serves 6 – 15 minutes Ingredients 250 g mascarpone cheese 250 g wild blackberries 1 lemon (zest & juice) 20 g glucose (optional) …
This recipe is my grand mummy’s specialty. It was a tradition for women in Aniane, the village where my grand-parents live, to gather a whole afternoon to make “oreillettes” for the Carnival and for Christmas. This recipe requires a long time and a lot of patience, so I recommend that you do it just like …
