blé sucré - miam-miam

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj91DAy1vgTEHBYPAE44H-btXlzjyBz0CIQNEvNvhyphenhyphenu6DOQ8BPfGQEOgY0IN4CuV-V1d69HAg5TO1B4X3AM-ANxA9-9SzEtce7jHQupDR4p9Y-2iLfDAc5n8XIeu-ZdKGjfQ3VLlM9ggws/s1600/2011+April+17+-+DSC_0016.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="450" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj91DAy1vgTEHBYPAE44H-btXlzjyBz0CIQNEvNvhyphenhyphenu6DOQ8BPfGQEOgY0IN4CuV-V1d69HAg5TO1B4X3AM-ANxA9-9SzEtce7jHQupDR4p9Y-2iLfDAc5n8XIeu-ZdKGjfQ3VLlM9ggws/s1600/2011+April+17+-+DSC_0016.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">blé sucré</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">blé sucré is relatively new on the Paris bakery scene when one considers the legends of Ladurée and Pierre Hermé.  Founded by patissier Fabrice Le Bourdat, the list of temptations is long.  The quality is high and yet the prices are not.  So, what should you choose?</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><b>pain au chocolat, madeleine, and financier</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Still hungry?</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><b> éclair, croissant, chaussons aux pommes</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">More?</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">How about an assortment of <b>macarons</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><b> </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><b> </b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span>blé sucré</span></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;"><span>7, rue Antoine Vollon</span></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;"><span>Métro Ledru Rollin</span></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;"><span>75012 Paris</span></span></span></i></div><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><b> </b></span></div>

blé sucré - miam-miam

blé sucré blé sucré is relatively new on the Paris bakery scene when one considers the legends of Ladurée and Pierre Hermé.  Founded by pa...

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Square Armand-Trousseau

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPwX-EAzAddzyuZpDmIBIPcWGCmp_fYTmJHEWjS_HIPgy7C6lzKEbB6SzkFR0siEKyBb5e_CaZi2w277bLMhhI9vb90zVJT-eCfgObEVT-UCay6n2juJNEnZfiocIe2p9c0UP6tIZuIEc/s1600/2011+April+17+DSC_0005.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="650" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPwX-EAzAddzyuZpDmIBIPcWGCmp_fYTmJHEWjS_HIPgy7C6lzKEbB6SzkFR0siEKyBb5e_CaZi2w277bLMhhI9vb90zVJT-eCfgObEVT-UCay6n2juJNEnZfiocIe2p9c0UP6tIZuIEc/s1600/2011+April+17+DSC_0005.jpg" width="680" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Square Armand-Trousseau</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This beautiful wooded park sits quietly off Rue du Faubourg Saint Antoine.  On Sundays it is lively (as are all the parks of Paris) with children and families.  One can bring a picnic from the near-by Marché d'Aligre or the pâtisserie/boulangerie just outside the gates at Blé Sucré.   </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This lovely park has a dark past with a cemetery in Medieval times for orphans; </div><div style="text-align: center;">in 1674 it was the site of a hospital; and later became an orphanage.</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;"><br /></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;"><br /></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;">Square Armand-Trousseau</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;">1, rue Antoine Vollon</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;">75012, Paris</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Square Armand-Trousseau

Square Armand-Trousseau This beautiful wooded park sits quietly off Rue du Faubourg Saint Antoine.  On Sundays it is lively (as are all the ...

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Square Trousseau - un kiosque à musique

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZUKqL2uWGibF9eFJbai-GTGcCya2kongqHuAuqSvNxnsLbsYZA4FWSgHa-eZn8SVQbSrg3lPI237YFdBJCYZOe1qx1svheyfYhH2APYPQSC0Y1-94sBaIZmQjUmvdCiQrbMRQmMgRPpw/s1600/2011+April+17+day+6+DSC_0019.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="498" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZUKqL2uWGibF9eFJbai-GTGcCya2kongqHuAuqSvNxnsLbsYZA4FWSgHa-eZn8SVQbSrg3lPI237YFdBJCYZOe1qx1svheyfYhH2APYPQSC0Y1-94sBaIZmQjUmvdCiQrbMRQmMgRPpw/s640/2011+April+17+day+6+DSC_0019.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;">Bandstand</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Square Armand-Trousseau</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;">This square is just a little park off the side of Rue du Faubourg Saint Antoine, but in many visits, we have seen Tai Chi excercises, an old men's club, ferocious snowball fights, very fast bikes and scooters (trottinettes), mamas and nanas, children of all ages, boules, and ping-pong games.</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;">When you go, do not miss Le Square Trousseau, a café on the corner, </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">and Blé Sucré, pâtisserie (Madeleine, financier, pain au chocolat, and more!)</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="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Square Armand-Trousseau </span></i></div><div style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Rues Antoine Vollon et Rue du Faubourg Saint Antoine</span></i></div><div style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Métro Ledru Rollin</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75012 Paris</span></span></i></div>

Square Trousseau - un kiosque à musique

Bandstand Square Armand-Trousseau This square is just a little park off the side of Rue du Faubourg Saint Antoine, but in many visits, we ha...

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Pâtisserie Hunt - blé sucré

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVf61JSfCObZNPSuQkS9cqr_Nfrevbp71CBUyfEKZtUSvoc4oIGoV1r7A0ckq2GmNgWdr-CpMpPcluXZaBBNvmEI3Lnn7aib09RgJBUWb_HWESpdbZW3m-zpGkdLoKXWcxFwwZXkxF68A/s1600/2011+april+6+DSC_0021.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVf61JSfCObZNPSuQkS9cqr_Nfrevbp71CBUyfEKZtUSvoc4oIGoV1r7A0ckq2GmNgWdr-CpMpPcluXZaBBNvmEI3Lnn7aib09RgJBUWb_HWESpdbZW3m-zpGkdLoKXWcxFwwZXkxF68A/s640/2011+april+6+DSC_0021.jpg" width="462" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; text-align: center;">blé sucré is relatively new on the Paris bakery scene when one considers the legends of Ladurée and Pierre Hermé.  Founded by patissier Fabrice Le Bourdat, the list of temptations is long.  The quality is high and yet the prices are not.  So, what should you choose?</div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; text-align: center;"></div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; text-align: center;"><b>pan au chocolat, madeleine, and financier</b></div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; text-align: center;">Still hungry?</div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; text-align: center;"><b>chocolate éclair, croissant, chaussons aux pommes</b></div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; text-align: center;">More?</div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; text-align: center;">How about an assortment of <b>macarons</b></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;">Miam-miam!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">blé sucré</span></div><div style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">7, rue Antoine Vollon</span></div><div style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Métro Ledru Rollin</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75012 Paris</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

Pâtisserie Hunt - blé sucré

blé sucré is relatively new on the Paris bakery scene when one considers the legends of Ladurée and Pierre Hermé.  Founded by patissier Fabr...

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