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Hot chocolates that will make you love winter

What's better than warming up with some good hot chocolate? Whether it is creamy, smooth, velvety, more or less cocoa-like, there is something for everyone since each house works it in a different way. In Paris, there are plenty of good places to enjoy it... Here are our favorites for a little moment of sweetness. La Réserve Paris Immerse yourself in the chocolate enchantment of Parisian winter at La Réserve Paris, where a gourmet break awaits you with the talent of Chef Jérôme Banctel and MOF chocolatier Patrick Roger. Experience an exquisite moment with an exceptional hot chocolate, served by the fireside of the La Pagode de Cos restaurant, in the warm atmosphere of the Le Gaspard bar, or in the cozy intimacy of the Duc de Morny Library. A chocolate experience not to be missed to brighten up your Parisian winter! Promising an even more irresistible moment of indulgence, these two chocolate drinks are accompanied by delicately sweet donuts and a generous vanilla whipped cream. An exquisite pleasure to treat yourself to after a session...

The prettiest chocolate bars to eat

The greatest chefs and other artisan chocolate makers have decided to bring the star of our childhood snack to light: the chocolate bar. Intergenerational, we savored it slowly during four-o'clock, often accompanied by a piece of bread or stuffed in a milk bread. Enclosed in very pretty patterned packaging, today we discover these sweets spiced up with haute couture praline and grand cru chocolate… Designer creations, to be found in the Gourmet store of Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann. - Le Chocolat Alain Ducasse Located on the ground floor of Le Gourmet, the Le Chocolat Alain Ducasse corner offers no less than 46 references of chocolate bars. A large selection that reveals the rich origins of beans from all over the world (Brazil, Cuba, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, etc.) as well as recipes imagined by their cocoa roaster chocolate maker. From the exceptional vintage to the original bar, including the Mendiant bar and the essential unconched Tradition bar, the cocoa-flavored creations of the master of French gastronomy are a pure appeal to gluttony. - Pierre Marcolini ...

The top cakes to offer to a greedy mom

To change flowers and chocolates, this year for Mother's Day surprise your mom with a pastry from the greatest chefs! A little treat that will always have its effect, especially if it is a bit greedy ... Paris Select reveals its top 10. The strawberry tart, almond-coconut from Christophe Michalak At the head of several Parisian shops, the former pastry chef du Plaza Athénée treats us with its rock creations inspired by the world of super heroes, which we never tire of! This year, Christophe Michalak is offering an ingenious “Mother's Day” kit including an almond-coconut Dacquoise, a strawberry confit, a coconut whipped cream, Ciflorette strawberries and a “Je t'aime Maman” lozenge. All, to finalize yourself ... The gourmet box that will allow us to say "I did it" to our mother! Christophe Michalak “Mother's Day” kit, € 39 delivery included. The desserts signed Pierre Hermé The Picasso of pastry chefs never stops overwhelming our taste buds with its macaroons and other incredible pastries! For the feast of ...