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This is what a French chip looks like.

Consecutive posts about food; impressive for someone once called anorexic by ESPN’s most famous sideline reporter, although, it probably is impossible to live in France and not be impressed, and disappointed, by food on a near-daily basis.

Food is very much the binding tie for life, and most meals are inane and uneventful – consumed only to fulfill our basest need for sustenance. France is dramatized as a land of fantastic delicacies and delectable confections, and while this stereotype is certainly based in truth, what about those snacks in-between or those meals that aren’t meant to be gourmet but just filling? (more…)