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started by Papi Kehoe on 04 Jun 12
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    learn french online by preparing renowned French recipes. It is powerful to have memorable real life experiences, for language mastering. Drilling and memorizing lists of words is boring, and is only beneficial for brief-term memory. You don't forget the vocabulary for the test, but a few days later... it is gone.

    Cooking utilizes a lot of senses and not only creates a context, but also produces a pleasant memory - lengthy term memory. Children can cook along with adults, below right supervision. Practice the vocabulary, as you are making the recipe together. Then, when you all sit down to consume, reinforce it again, perhaps explaining to every other, in French, how you prepared the meal or dessert.

    Attempt to incorporate French culture into the expertise. Make a French onion soup recipe and learn the words for cheese, onions, bread, and olive oil. The soup reminds me of New Years Eve in Grenoble, France - a tradition of our French hosts.

    Christmas time, make a buche de noel the thrilling genoise cake roll, which resembles a yuletide log. Learn the vocabulary for oven, baking, chocolate, cream and more. And also learn about the patisseries in France, which are teaming with buche de noel cakes through the Christmas season.

    Coq au vin dates back hundreds of years. It is a quintessential French dish, originally created from rooster, braised with carrots, onions, mushrooms and, of course, wine. Legend has it that Caesar was sent a rooster by the chief of the Gauls, to show symbolically that the Gauls were lean and aggressive. Caesar had the rooster cooked and served to the chief. These days, Coq au vin has evolved into a fragrant chicken stew.

    Simulate a French bistro and prepare a croque monsieur. The French verb croquer signifies to crunch. The grilled ham and cheese sandwich is finished with a French béchamel sauce. Add a fried egg on leading, and you have a Croque Madame.

    To full the encounter, make crepes - savory or sweet. Crepes are frequently served on candlemas. Flip the crepes, although saying the French rhyme:

    A la Chandeleur - (At Candlemas)
    Faire sauter les crepes (to make the crepes jump)
    Porte Bonheur (brings happiness)

    Crepes make a nutritious meal or snack. There are so many different fillings - all additions to your expanding vocabulary. And learn about creperies, which serve crepes and are typical of Brittany, but can located all more than France

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