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All I can say isโ€”I hope they workโ€ฆ Les Chocolats Bernard Dufoux 32, rue Centrale La Clayette Tรฉl: 03 85 28 08 10 Also available at: A lโ€™Etoile dโ€™Or 30, rue Fontaine (9th) Paris Tรฉl: 01 48 74 59 55

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Salted Butter Caramels from Henri Le Roux

Iโ€™d like to introduce you to Henri Le Roux. And if you donโ€™t know who Henri Le Roux is, itโ€™s time that you did. Le Caramelier; Salted-Butter Caramel Spread Thereโ€™s a lot of very talented chocolatiers and pastry chefs in France. Some are quite famous, and some just go to work everyday and do their jobs well. A few have rather large egos, others areโ€ฆ

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A Visit to Bernachon Chocolate

Jean-Charles Rochoux has perhaps the tiniest chocolate shop in Paris, located on an unassuming side street off the Rue de Rennes. Itโ€™s hard to see and easy to miss if youโ€™re not looking for it. But what causes most passers-by to stop are the window displays, filled with intricately-sculpted statues and figures, crafted entirely of chocolate. M. Rochoux spent many years in the workshop ofโ€ฆ

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A lโ€™Etoile dโ€™Or: The Best Candy Shop in Paris

Forget Catherine Deneuve and Carole Bouquet. The most photographed and revered woman in Paris is Denise Acabo. With her braided pig-tails, necktie, and crisply-pleated kilt, Denise is the sweetest woman in Paris. Her shop, A lโ€™Etoile dโ€™Or, has an ethereal selection of artisan confections and chocolates from France and whenever I go, I invariably find something new to try, something tasty, something that is soโ€ฆ

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