Suzanne Harrington: The differences in food culture between France and Americanised Ireland

"Who eats Nutella for breakfast? The French, that’s who. And the Irish, when they’re there."
Suzanne Harrington: The differences in food culture between France and Americanised Ireland

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On my last day in France, having eaten so much carbs and sugar that I’ve gained what visitors to France sometimes call a Bread Stone, I am desperate for salad. 

So I order the only vegetarian one on the menu, anticipating its freshness, colour, crispness. 

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