Marché Maubert - des légumes

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd5ZRtlY2PmM3NXsh7k4qMFTD3kUidCqdVUHIz3USqVj7hKs9r4HDasiidFKH0DO_UxTCwj_MVRG0fKguCwj1hdoGeqSSTGtjCENYvd0TFS1vTMZ7EKKFuXzH-EwEDxMuDY6W-qGS3AMI/s1600/2011+April+16+DSC_0028.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="548" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd5ZRtlY2PmM3NXsh7k4qMFTD3kUidCqdVUHIz3USqVj7hKs9r4HDasiidFKH0DO_UxTCwj_MVRG0fKguCwj1hdoGeqSSTGtjCENYvd0TFS1vTMZ7EKKFuXzH-EwEDxMuDY6W-qGS3AMI/s1600/2011+April+16+DSC_0028.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Marché Maubert</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Paris is not just about the baguettes, </div><div style="text-align: center;">the pain de mie, the croissants, the tarts, the gâteaux...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Just stroll through one of the weekday street markets </div><div style="text-align: center;">to see some beautiful, fresh vegetables (and fruits)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">Marché Maubert</div><div style="text-align: left;">Place Maubert (Tues, Thurs, Sat)</div><div style="text-align: left;">75005, Paris</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Marché Maubert - des légumes

Marché Maubert Paris is not just about the baguettes,  the pain de mie, the croissants, the tarts, the gâteaux... Just stroll through one of...

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Promo! Des orchidées

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizL7Vj9ImqKbSwVmHsAY8IPG0wq-dn1fbf8M-luHd5K-UQ3XXq2smk7xA5AvMrDQovvKuikZRxjefb0cb8Kacc97lFnw1Zd9m1a4_32yjjMxPVWj_ZxoIcjFTkVRuNe0PSdPamBi_A2EA/s1600/2011+April+16+DSC_0022.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="780" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizL7Vj9ImqKbSwVmHsAY8IPG0wq-dn1fbf8M-luHd5K-UQ3XXq2smk7xA5AvMrDQovvKuikZRxjefb0cb8Kacc97lFnw1Zd9m1a4_32yjjMxPVWj_ZxoIcjFTkVRuNe0PSdPamBi_A2EA/s1600/2011+April+16+DSC_0022.jpg" width="514" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Orchids</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">A street-side display of flowers is typical in all parts of Paris.  The orchids so carefully protected <i>sous cellophane </i>are a promise of colorful plants for months to come.  The prices seen here are comparable to what one might expect to pay at home.  If you are going to be in Paris for a week or so, a pot of these orchids would make you feel right at home.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Thinking of my daddy who had </span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">a greenhouse full of these for most of my life.</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Marché Maubert</span></span></i><br /><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Place Maubert</span></span></i><br /><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75005, Paris</span></span></i><br /><br /></div>

Promo! Des orchidées

Orchids A street-side display of flowers is typical in all parts of Paris.  The orchids so carefully protected sous cellophane are a promise...

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Des fleurs de Marché Maubert - XIV

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0I4cSuRSKjxAwO6CgNHBlgnWnCoVMzw5VRVz8V43xle5XxdcujYhsIFuG0aMLmJaXYbps4jfroI4kS1XbSzZNO8LurbERXQqt1Vxhj0SGuNJBLp6hrjo3h1K9an6gHQS3mvHWZfUuylc/s1600/2009+Dec+5+00472.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="578" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0I4cSuRSKjxAwO6CgNHBlgnWnCoVMzw5VRVz8V43xle5XxdcujYhsIFuG0aMLmJaXYbps4jfroI4kS1XbSzZNO8LurbERXQqt1Vxhj0SGuNJBLp6hrjo3h1K9an6gHQS3mvHWZfUuylc/s1600/2009+Dec+5+00472.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Marché Maubert</div><div style="text-align: center;">since 1547</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The flowers in the street market appear with the daylight, at Marché Maubert, on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.  Most of the vendors display their wares at Marché Monge on the other days of the week.  Both of these markets have a flavor of the neighborhoods, and I have stayed just around the corner of Marché Maubert on many visits to Paris.  </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">If you return late in the day, you would not even imagine that there had been a street market only a few hours earlier.  The vendors fold up their tents for another day.  The city of Paris supplies and installs the poles and supports for this market at Place Maubert and at other market sites around the city.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Marché Maubert</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Place Maubert</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75005</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Métro Maubert-Mutualité</span></span></i></div>

Des fleurs de Marché Maubert - XIV

Marché Maubert since 1547 The flowers in the street market appear with the daylight, at Marché Maubert, on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturday...

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Pleurote - les marchés de Paris

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3dfe0TFqtNsNBa8mbaCZ5dS2lG6RshUATX5XTU3MvB4NhI_3qMwGvOcnn_Tzw-5tlpuQqRI8TUXSfCy61rdCeCCgplc9mdevFpN2Mzx6JOyir1WfC9OnKWRnJeDkyOWVkYwltWDKJj9o/s1600/2010+June+19+DSC_0764.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="554" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3dfe0TFqtNsNBa8mbaCZ5dS2lG6RshUATX5XTU3MvB4NhI_3qMwGvOcnn_Tzw-5tlpuQqRI8TUXSfCy61rdCeCCgplc9mdevFpN2Mzx6JOyir1WfC9OnKWRnJeDkyOWVkYwltWDKJj9o/s640/2010+June+19+DSC_0764.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Pleurote</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Oyster mushrooms</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">The mushrooms are plentiful in the Paris markets, fresh from the countryside.  Although I have not cooked in Paris, it would be a delight to choose from the abundance of fresh produce.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">These oyster mushrooms would be just the thing for a recipe I use at home for mushroom soup.  The basic premise is to use all the mushrooms you can fit into the pan.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Marché Maubert</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Place Maubert</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75005, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Pleurote - les marchés de Paris

Pleurote Oyster mushrooms The mushrooms are plentiful in the Paris markets, fresh from the countryside.  Although I have not cooked in Paris...

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Marché Maubert - une couronne

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8364/8269046076_3c59374c1f_c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="530" src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8364/8269046076_3c59374c1f_c.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Une couronne</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">If only I could reach through the photo to pluck this beautiful wreath ...</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">I do not think that US Customs would permit it to be carried home on a plane. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> I got in trouble once for having an orange in my bag upon my return to the US. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">For now, the photo will just have to suffice...</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Marché Maubert</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Place Maubert</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75005, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Marché Maubert - une couronne

Une couronne If only I could reach through the photo to pluck this beautiful wreath ... I do not think that US Customs would permit it to be...

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Marché Maubert - des noix

<div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhClQrJbWWS-XJwZ0L3A059u2Lt3lTq8dlcdOuItXakr-omJH0D9lasg2oME1U4YVawvzxcMmCB_K6XMNpU1Yo_KguyjqUks2RfR9ZRz7cMxO-5vvB-X5ed18CD7LW47gUEXyyvi_Z3NA8/s1600/2011+april+5+DSC_0013.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5640897845782003122" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhClQrJbWWS-XJwZ0L3A059u2Lt3lTq8dlcdOuItXakr-omJH0D9lasg2oME1U4YVawvzxcMmCB_K6XMNpU1Yo_KguyjqUks2RfR9ZRz7cMxO-5vvB-X5ed18CD7LW47gUEXyyvi_Z3NA8/s640/2011+april+5+DSC_0013.jpg" style="cursor: hand; display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Pistache, amande, noix du Brésil, noix de cajou, </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">noix de macadamia, cacahuète, noisette, pignon</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">The bins are full in the street market of Marché Maubert.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Can you think of any other nuts?</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">(comme cinglé?)</span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Marché Maubert</span></i><br /><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">le mardi, le jeudi, et le samedi</span></i><br /><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Place Maubert</span></i><br /><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75005, Paris</span></i><br /><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Métro Maubert Mutualité</span></i><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div>

Marché Maubert - des noix

Pistache, amande, noix du Brésil, noix de cajou, noix de macadamia, cacahuète, noisette, pignon The bins are full in the street market of Ma...

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La saison des champignons

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9R0jLwcWAVEPBVoc9mvhmxHxGYrbfzmMDHJBTKA4adQEE3HYThSJJfxWE7k_ttOnYtzypmgqqAG-lMZBABCQoPpgfrcPMelBW3pHdqzPk4e81SCg3gZc5HVSDbnLlXCpnGADDe1wLzxo/s1600/2011+nov+6+DSC_0095.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" hda="true" height="478" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9R0jLwcWAVEPBVoc9mvhmxHxGYrbfzmMDHJBTKA4adQEE3HYThSJJfxWE7k_ttOnYtzypmgqqAG-lMZBABCQoPpgfrcPMelBW3pHdqzPk4e81SCg3gZc5HVSDbnLlXCpnGADDe1wLzxo/s640/2011+nov+6+DSC_0095.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">My dear young friend Isabelle from Bordeaux introduced me to the delicious cèpes seen above in Marché Maubert.  She took me to a delightful restaurant serving authentic Savoyard fondue with a generous mix of cèpes.  November is mushroom season as you can see from the selection above.  In addition to the cèpes and girolle, there were coulmelles, trompettes, and pied mouton.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">I learn much with every trip and will share the restaurant with you on another post.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>

La saison des champignons

My dear young friend Isabelle from Bordeaux introduced me to the delicious cèpes seen above in Marché Maubert.  She took me to a delightful ...

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Marché Maubert - Paris friend

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVC08UQ2DAAwmQDeA3cI6AXdMfnNYcC8bakkxIR7sbioOoO3rOARRNXRY8heYyer3DarjN3t00bpyfvzlLioFkqOaFTZehS2D2T0__sC2YeJgPjom-_UIrEaEgoPtWbIF3C4yAT8i2gig/s1600/2011+april+5+DSC_0009.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="508" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVC08UQ2DAAwmQDeA3cI6AXdMfnNYcC8bakkxIR7sbioOoO3rOARRNXRY8heYyer3DarjN3t00bpyfvzlLioFkqOaFTZehS2D2T0__sC2YeJgPjom-_UIrEaEgoPtWbIF3C4yAT8i2gig/s640/2011+april+5+DSC_0009.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; text-align: center;">There is a story here.</div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; text-align: center;">In April, I returned to the thrice-weekly marché in Place Maubert to deliver a portrait that I had taken in June 2010.  As I have mentioned before, I carry back to Paris on each trip a small folio of portraits that I have taken.  When possible I deliver the photograph to the subject, reminding them when the shot was taken.  Although I am a master of stealth photography almost all of the "returns" were taken with permission.</div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; text-align: center;">So, back to the story... In April I was delivering the photo below and this fellow in yellow saw the exchange asking if he was not handsome enough to have his photo taken.  Bien sûr!  When I arrive in Paris in three weeks I will have the top photo tucked into my bag and will find him to renew acquaintances.  I always enjoy the triangle-folded treats from these vendors and in April they would not let me pay.  </div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Nothing like making friends in Paris, n'est-ce pas?</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgORDyNmb-qJbnN4eNkfqqAaDgBzN1cpFPAANlcPzRgn6XV7MXCo7i5mNTUlmsd79abU-8oVfXdZSUqPG5-Pupoblc9uJz9P00o7R8hhJXKXm4EwCPeVTjAIKRUhct2G0c2At1UdqEjNJ0/s1600/DSC_0760light.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="212" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgORDyNmb-qJbnN4eNkfqqAaDgBzN1cpFPAANlcPzRgn6XV7MXCo7i5mNTUlmsd79abU-8oVfXdZSUqPG5-Pupoblc9uJz9P00o7R8hhJXKXm4EwCPeVTjAIKRUhct2G0c2At1UdqEjNJ0/s320/DSC_0760light.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Marché Maubert</span></div><div style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Tues, Thurs, Sat </span></div><div style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"> Place Maubert</span></div><div style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Métro Maubert-Mutualité</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"> 75005 Paris</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">  </div>

Marché Maubert - Paris friend

There is a story here. In April, I returned to the thrice-weekly marché in Place Maubert to deliver a portrait that I had taken in June 2010...

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Marché Maubert - VIII

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQkmpp__FyKv0cRrq8FmAUrEDLO6C9Cr7_JHL3XcZZFncSBpayKbaAfh9q67dSero2LcFACXNEwAFzxgSYyQ8bpEo_FytiXllzgeaL9gsFeckPypsSKasTXXWoB16pGh0dqSzSYe1rPts/s1600/2011+april+5+DSC_0028.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="488" rba="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQkmpp__FyKv0cRrq8FmAUrEDLO6C9Cr7_JHL3XcZZFncSBpayKbaAfh9q67dSero2LcFACXNEwAFzxgSYyQ8bpEo_FytiXllzgeaL9gsFeckPypsSKasTXXWoB16pGh0dqSzSYe1rPts/s640/2011+april+5+DSC_0028.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">The oldest street market in Paris, established in 1547, Marché Maubert is open Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.  But, do not be late as the stalls will close by 2:30 or 3, and you will not find the sumptuous stacks of artichokes, leeks, and carrots. There are stands for flowers, rugs, pashminas, fromage, fleur de sel, textiles from Provence, meats, seafood, carry out food (prête à emporter) pour manger sur le pouce.  </span><br /><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">I have featured this marché before as it was my "neighborhood" for many trips to Paris.  I will visit my friends there very soon, to buy their produce and cheeses, and to take their photos again and to recall the snow and cold of last December and the wonderful weather of my last visit in April.  Of course, I will have some photos in my pocket...</span><br /><br /><br />Marché Maubert<br />Place Maubert<br />Métro Maubert-Mutualité<br />75005 Paris

Marché Maubert - VIII

The oldest street market in Paris, established in 1547, Marché Maubert is open Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.  But, do not be late as t...

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Marché Maubert VII

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYRDEz7F9X2nW1OzOEuUuv_rnEqZGIAKTF3jfHTiK2dYXWGffj0LCiPyLEfaRAJLgaM8X8jwA4dk5Rvj3EUODtBG2XqH3gegM71l-EA0-4Z8nIPQXEgdmhTvxB1upCNpkfh5uIluj8Y9w/s1600/2011+april+5+DSC_0024.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615302718283428002" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYRDEz7F9X2nW1OzOEuUuv_rnEqZGIAKTF3jfHTiK2dYXWGffj0LCiPyLEfaRAJLgaM8X8jwA4dk5Rvj3EUODtBG2XqH3gegM71l-EA0-4Z8nIPQXEgdmhTvxB1upCNpkfh5uIluj8Y9w/s640/2011+april+5+DSC_0024.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; DISPLAY: block; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Found in Place Maubert, this thrice weekly market has its regular vendors of food, rugs, flowers, spices, and accessories. However, I had not seen this artist previously. He had a book with drawings and pictures of his work and some interested purchasers. I would like the tall piece but in general would only want a single selection of this style and probably would not buy it in Paris. What about you?</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;">Marché Maubert</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:85%;">Métro Maubert-Mutualité</span>

Marché Maubert VII

Found in Place Maubert, this thrice weekly market has its regular vendors of food, rugs, flowers, spices, and accessories. However, I had no...

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Les Grenades

<div align="left"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC8nKh6SYagi7-le7R54khSXz9jGnzSBrLnHKXGccOWGZw4CMuj9SyCjVUbMdvcL8la_9NI3hyZAtP8Dih3LyL4NkDAf2Em97O2vZ7WiLwPc67LUhhjALptiRY6UzkaEz5oO4k5MM1Wqo/s1600/2010+dec+paris+5+DSC_0163.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5591927332322015106" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC8nKh6SYagi7-le7R54khSXz9jGnzSBrLnHKXGccOWGZw4CMuj9SyCjVUbMdvcL8la_9NI3hyZAtP8Dih3LyL4NkDAf2Em97O2vZ7WiLwPc67LUhhjALptiRY6UzkaEz5oO4k5MM1Wqo/s640/2010+dec+paris+5+DSC_0163.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; DISPLAY: block; CURSOR: hand" /></a> <br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:arial;">These are not pastries but they are delicious and so good for you. If I eat enough of these healthy fruits I should be able to indulge in the pâtisseries next week, bien sûr! </div></span><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:arial;">I always think that the pomegranate seeds look like little rubies. Je l'adore. </div></span><br /><div align="left"><span style="font-family:arial;"><br />Marché Maubert <br />le mardi, le jeudi, le samedi <br />Place Maubert, 5ième arr.</span></div></div>

Les Grenades

These are not pastries but they are delicious and so good for you. If I eat enough of these healthy fruits I should be able to indulge in t...

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Place Maubert

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEja1LnFtA-mnXexXmidEG1vK1ggng7JTwexMGWdvQpPjKGeiFmI3XQxLlOXlC6378POV4rLTvEuUoHOfUkYRhiStiltbK4zCLLlF2rJEWDuTuB1NuFdL1NJNCXEA8gIpQEtyRNgfOitqzg/s1600/2009+dec+paris+00118.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587478163114399890" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEja1LnFtA-mnXexXmidEG1vK1ggng7JTwexMGWdvQpPjKGeiFmI3XQxLlOXlC6378POV4rLTvEuUoHOfUkYRhiStiltbK4zCLLlF2rJEWDuTuB1NuFdL1NJNCXEA8gIpQEtyRNgfOitqzg/s640/2009+dec+paris+00118.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; DISPLAY: block; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br /><div><span style="font-family:arial;">This fresh assortment of seafood is seen daily at the market in Place Maubert. You can buy your sardines here, wine at the store next door while greeting le petit chien, fromage at Fromage (bien sûr). On the corner you can buy vegetables of the season and just a block away you can buy the best baguettes in Paris, Baguette Monge, at Eric Kayser's boulangerie. </span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial;"></span><br /><br /></div><div><span style="font-family:arial;">It may take you some time to make your purchases as you chat with the vendors... very friendly and helpful with recommendations... (repeat daily)</span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial;"></span></div><div></div><div></div><div></div>

Place Maubert

This fresh assortment of seafood is seen daily at the market in Place Maubert. You can buy your sardines here, wine at the store next door w...

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