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In any case, the great French chef Escoffier was so moved by it, or perhaps by its popularity among Parisian diners, to name this simple dessert of…

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According to The Guardian, in any case, the great French chef Escoffier was so moved by it, or perhaps by its popularity among Parisian diners, to name this simple dessert of vanilla-scented poached pears topped with…

This lifestyle story centres on France. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Felicity Cloake's How, La Belle Hélène and Hélène.

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France · Europe
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The Guardian
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Felicity Cloake's How, La Belle Hélène, Hélène, Offenbach
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Lifestyle

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