A Brief History of the French Macaron, From St-Emilion to Paris

A Brief History of the French Macaron, From Saint-Emilion to Paris

On a recent trip to the fortified medieval town of Saint-Emilion, my partner and I stayed in a lovely B&B plunged in the middle of the vineyards, outside the city walls. Our amiable host, Catherine, picked us up from the train station and shuttled us to her family-owned estate and organic…