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  • « fromage sec », « fromage frais » or « fromage blanc » ?

    09 octobre 2008 ( #laitages : dairy products )

    - « Fromage frais » is a « young » cheese. It has a soft taste and texture. If you do not like strong cheese, that's one you might enjoy, especially goat's milk cheese « fromage de chèvre frais » : "Fromage frais" is often flavoured with garlic « ail...

  • Compote

    25 janvier 2008 ( #recettes-recipes )

    Compote is one of the easiest desserts you can make (as easy as " pommes au four "). Ingredients : as many apples as you want (Golden or Gala for example), sugar if you want but it's even not complulsory. Try without, if you don't like your compote without...

  • Plateau à fromages

    02 mars 2008 ( #lexique français-english )

    Here is a traditional "plateau à fromages", it's the plate you use for a "plateau de fromages" (cheeses). The right one is a traditional "plateau à fromages" : And the "couteau à fromage" (knife) : Thanks to it's special shape, you can cut the cheese,...

  • Mascarpone

    21 avril 2009 ( #laitages : dairy products )

    Mascarpone is Italian but we also use it in France, especially to make tiramisu. I'll give you the recipe soon because I have some mascarpone in my fridge so ....!! Mascarpone is between crème fraîche épaisse and sour cream. You'll find it "rayon frais"...

  • What's the difference between « fromage frais » & « crème fraîche » ?

    09 octobre 2008 ( #laitages : dairy products )

    « fromage frais » is a very young cheese with a soft texture and taste. It looks very white. It had no time to dry. It ranges from "fromage blanc" which is nearly a yogurt to fromage "ail et fines herbes" or "chèvre frais" like on this photo : « crème...

  • On sale on Mondizen : Moet & Chandon champagne!

    29 mars 2013 ( #French products )

    Can you believe it? One of the most famous French champagne is right here, waiting for you, and it is on sale on Mondizen! Get a 15% discount on the Moet & Chandon champagne and have a good time! With a foie gras, it will be perfect! Mondizen is the francophile's...

  • Mondizen Multi Shop : get any French product delivered right to your door!

    09 avril 2013 ( #French food )

    Mondizen offers a range of over 2 000 products: food and drinks, baby supplies, school supplies, and health and beauty products. But it is also unique service: The Multi-Shop You can now buy items on any French website and have them delivered to you wherever...

  • Let's discover France: Chateau-Chalon

    14 août 2013 ( #France )

    Today, we will discover a lovely village in the Jura region: Chateau-Chalon. If you like quiet places, then Chateau-Chalon is just what you need. And if you love French food and wine, Chateau-Chalon is a very famous place where "vin jaune" yellow wines...

  • Gift of the week : Sophie la Girafe!

    11 août 2013 ( #French products )

    Sophie la Girafe is a famous French woman... elegant, charming and only half a century of age! This toy was created many years ago by a doctor to help babies with their teeth. They can chew her long legs and reach their back teeth, relief the pain and...

  • New product on Mondizen: confiture de lait

    15 août 2013 ( #French products )

    Confiture de lait is a beautiful product made by small producers. It tastes like sweetened condensed milk and caramel, easy to spread, it does not run, it is just marvellous! You can enjoy a tartine with confiture de lait, or on a crepe, mix some to a...

  • Avis d'imposition for "taxe d'habitation"

    05 décembre 2007 ( #taxes )

    Lodging tax This is the lodging tax "avis d'imposition" : Who must pay a "taxe d'habitation" ? Everybody! If you own your house or if you rent it. So, in France, if you own your house, you pay « taxes foncières » and « taxe d'habitation »!! How do I receive...

  • Raclette

    05 décembre 2007 ( #recettes-recipes )

    Ingrédients : Fromage à raclette (special raclette cheese), Charcuterie (cooked pork meat), Pommes de terre , Condiments (cornichons / gherkin) A traditional dish, easy to prepare. All you have to do is to steam or boil the potatoes for 15 minutes (10...

  • Cardon

    10 décembre 2007 ( #légumes-vegetables )

    "Cardon" is a traditional dish for Christmas because this vegetable grows in winter. But there's no need to buy it fresh because it's very difficult to prepare and cook. Buy it in a can, it's easier. Fresh, it looks like that : If you buy it fresh, you...

  • Bonne Maman raspberry mini pies, what a treat !

    23 juillet 2012 ( #French food )

    Get your favorite Bonne Maman biscuits and jams delivered right to your door with Mondizen the francophile's shop. On Mondizen, you will find a very nice selection of Bonne Maman tartelettes. These mini pies have different fillings : lemon, chocolate...

  • Foie gras de canard, duck foie gras international shipping

    30 juillet 2012 ( #French food )

    If you want to enjoy a real "foie gras de canard" (duck foie gras), then you should try the Marie Calmeil foie gras on Mondizen. Marie Calmeil is a small producer making artisanal foie gras in the South-West of France. A great taste, a lovely texture,...

  • Haribo candies are on sale on Mondizen ! International delivery

    30 juillet 2012 ( #French food )

    If you like the Haribo candies, then you cannot miss this section of Mondizen, the francophile's shop ! On Mondizen, you will find a large selection of Haribo candies... on sale ! Haribo Tagada, Haribo Hari croco, Haribo Dragibus soft, Haribo chamallows,...

  • Puree Mousline a lovely taste of childhood on Mondizen

    01 août 2012 ( #French food )

    Puree Mousline is a must-try of the French traditional familly meals ! A lovely potatoes puree you will find in 2 different flavours on Mondizen : Puree Mousline saveur à l'ancienne, with a very nice taste of nutmeg and cream and Puree Mousline, the plain...

  • Cote d'Or dark chocolate and hazelnuts, a must-try !

    23 septembre 2012 ( #French food )

    If you love chocolate, you cannot miss the Cote d'Or dark chocolate & hazelnuts. A beautiful soft texture for the dark chocolate, not bitter at all, and the crunchy of the whole hazelnuts. You will love it ! Mondizen is the francophile's shop, we deliver...

  • Crumble & raspberry fine jam Les Jardins de Marie, international delivery

    24 juillet 2012 ( #French food )

    An exuisite jam you will find in the best hotels and restaurants in Europe and... on Mondizen of course ! Choose among our selection of fine and exquisite jams Les Jardins de Marie : champagne confit, champagne and gold confit, crumble and raspberry jam,...

  • Cassegrain lentils and onion, what a treat !

    08 octobre 2012 ( #French food )

    Here is a lovely dish from France you cannot miss ! Cassegrain lentils and onion dish. A wonderful dish, ready-to-eat and so easy and get even if you leave at the other end of the world ! Cassegrains offers a wide range of delicious French-style vegetables....

  • Cassegrain petits pois carottes and peas !

    30 septembre 2012 ( #French food )

    Mondizen has also added petits pois (peas) and carrots to its catalogue, a subtle steam-cooked spring vegetable mixture. Cassegrain peas and carrots, what a delicious example of French gastronomy ! And you can enjoy it anywhere in the world thanks to...

  • Teisseire blackcurrant syrup, international shipping

    05 août 2012 ( #French food )

    On Mondizen, the francophile's shop you will find a large selection of syrups from different French producers : Teisseire and Bigallet. Enjoy a lovely drink with cool water or sparkling water ! Try a "Monaco" a drop of grenadine Bigallet syrup with a...

  • Your new section "French recipes" is online on Mondizen

    23 octobre 2012 ( #recettes-recipes )

    From now on, you have no excuses if you want to try some delicious, easy and traditional French recipes ! All you have to do is pick up the recipe you like the most and follow the instructions ! We will publish some recipes on a regular basis every week...

  • Welcome to our new Foie Gras on Mondizen! Duck foie gras!

    11 décembre 2012 ( #Noel )

    If you like foie gras and duck foie gras, you cannot miss the new duck foie gras Delpeyrat on Mondizen. A soft texture, a wonderful taste, you will love it! Order your foie gras now and receive it for Christmas and celebrate these moments with your friends...

  • Let's discover France: Gordes

    06 octobre 2013 ( #France )

    Gordes is one of the most beautiful villages of France. It is located in the Provence region, close to Avignon another beautiful city. Gordes was built on heigths as a defense against many invasions. It was in a region beloging to the Roman Empire and...

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