Life & Style. Chef's Corner

If you can't find white asparagus, substitute thick green asparagus stalks.

Bestselling author Mireille Guiliano wrote the ultimate non–diet book on how to enjoy food and stay slim.

These wine-steeped strawberries are delicious with vanilla ice cream.

French markets and gardens offer a wealth of seasonal delicacies.

The bounty of spring in France includes strawberries, mussels, lisettes, lettuces and tender young leeks.

In Le Neubourg, gaily colored awnings cluster around the 13th/15th-century church, still very much the way markets were in medieval times.

Choucroute is not for the faint of heart; you don’t just dab a tiny portion on your plate.