Saying YES to French Culinary Adventures with Véronique Bawol

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May 22 2024 • 34 mins

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Join Wendy and her guest, Véronique Bawol, in this delightful episode as they delve into the heart of French cuisine and hospitality. Through her Paris-based business, Cuisine Elegante, Veronique offers guests a unique culinary journey starting with sourcing fresh, local ingredients and culminating in a private cooking class and shared meal in her charming Parisian apartment. Discover how Veronique's personal journey and passion for cooking blossomed into a successful business, driven by her willingness to embrace new opportunities. From intimate cooking classes to catering for Americans in Paris, Veronique's dedication to creating unforgettable experiences shines through. Plus, get an insider's look at Wendy’s Paris & Versailles Trip for Couples, where travelers can immerse themselves in their own Cuisine Elegante experience!

About Veronique:
Véronique Bawol, founder of Cuisine Elegante was introduced to classic French cooking at an early age in her family’s kitchen. She was especially inspired by her grandmother who worked as the personal cook for Jacques Tréfouël, head of the Pasteur Institute. She started taking classes at Le Cordon Bleu in London, where she lived for four years. Given her background, she is well-versed in classic French dishes and loves creating modern variations. Véronique is married to an American and fluent in English and has two daughters. Her family life and international community provide her with a deep understanding of the culinary experiences sought after by visitors to Paris. She started her business in 2010 by catering events for the American Church, American Friends of Musée d’Orsay, members of the American Embassy and teaches classes to the American Women’s Group in Paris, who honored her as “Woman of the Year” twice for her efforts. Cuisine Elegante, located in the heart of Paris, offers a unique cooking experience with Chef Véronique Bawol. Enjoy a range of bespoke services including private cooking classes followed by lunch, personal food and market tours, catering for small receptions and creating memorable meals for dinner parties.

Connect with Veronique:
On Instagram @cuisine.elegante
CuisineEleganteFR.com

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