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French Cuisine
Baguette
Mushrooms
Camembert
Foraging
French Gastronomy
Beaujolais Nouveau
Paris Catacombs
Tartiflette
Industrial Revolution
Champagne
Loire Valley
Le Cordon Bleu
Brie
Calvados
Bread As a Cultural Symbol
Bûche De Noël
Cheese Aging Process
Savoie
Paris Metro

Flipping the table on French food mythology and serving the real stories behind your favorite cuisine, with culinary journalist Emily Monaco and wine expert Caroline Fazeli.

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Latest Episodes

Crêpes Are Not Street Food (Mostly)

Crêpes may be one of France’s most iconic foods, but chances are you have been eating them wrong, or at least misunderstanding what they are. In this episode of Fishwives of Paris, Emily and Caroline break down th... more

Tartiflette May Look Like an Old-School Dish, But It’s a Marketing Coup in Disguise

The French are masters of après-ski delicacies like cheesy raclette, fondue, and tartiflette – hearty dishes with loads of melty cheese to help you warm up after a d... more

Mushrooms Are Fun Guys – As Long as They Don’t Kill Ya

If you see Paris mushrooms on a French menu, don't go assuming they've been grown in the French capital – these days, about 70% are actually grown in China. Their name is a reference, not to the... more

The Bûche de Noël and French Christmas Episode

It’s no surprise, in structure-loving France, that the menu for Christmas dinner is pretty much set in stone – or should we say, petrified in wood? After a veritable eating frenzy of oysters, foie gras... more

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Recent Guests

Apollonia Poilâne
A baker and the head of Poilâne bakery in Paris.
Poilâne
Episode: Bread is Life
Yves Cuilleron
Legendary winemaker from the Northern Rhône, known for his efforts in creating the Seyssuel Appalachian and reviving traditional winemaking practices.
Episode: Red Tape & Red Wine: Yves Cuilleron Builds an AOC

Hosts

Emily Monaco
Culinary journalist and co-host focusing on French cuisine, food culture, and stories behind food.
Caroline Fazeli
Wine expert and co-host, specializing in French wine culture and culinary traditions.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 44 ratings
  • Informative and fun

    Emily and Caroline delve fairly deep into the topic du jour with good information and a bit of swagger.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    etherdog
    United Statesa month ago
  • Insightful

    I’ll be visiting France for the first time soon & listening to this podcast is helping me understand their food culture so much more. Yes, we all know the stereotypes but this is really breaking it down. You’re truly doing a service putting this content out there so we can be prepared as tourists!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    E Beinke
    United States2 months ago
  • Hurrah for the Real Fishwives

    I met Emily on one of her cheese tours in Paris which was eye opening and thrilling to my taste buds. I’m loving the podcast.

    Hurray!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LucyM139
    United States3 months ago
  • Loving the content and energy

    This show is fun, educational, and makes the history of basic items really engaging. My advice is to be mindful of filler words like “um” which show up too frequently.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    w654902
    United States4 months ago
  • Excellent research & Fantastic Hosts

    Only a few episodes in and I’m really enjoying this podcast. I love how detailed they got on the baguette history while also giving context and bringing it into modern day. The hosts are great and feel like your smart, witty friends.

    I purchased the guide to Paris and appreciate their sections and curated approach.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Carly Boulier
    United States4 months ago

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The hosts' dynamic and banter create a welcoming atmosphere, making listeners feel like friends sharing a meal.
Many express gratitude for the authentic portrayal of French culinary culture, which supports their upcoming travel or dining experiences.
Listeners praise the informative approach mixed with humor, appreciating the depth of research into each topic.

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Apple Podcasts
#204
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Apple Podcasts
#120
United Kingdom/Arts/Food
Apple Podcasts
#201
Canada/Arts/Food
Apple Podcasts
#150
Australia/Arts/Food
Apple Podcasts
#195
France/Arts/Food
Apple Podcasts
#106
Israel/Arts/Food

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What is Fishwives of Paris about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Exploring the intricate relationship between food and culture, the discussions frequently highlight unique facets of French cuisine, including its history, traditions, and myths. With a humorous tone, hosts Emily Monaco and Caroline Fazeli engage listeners with stories ranging from the significance of traditional breads like the baguette to the art of champagne-making, and even the captivating world of foraged mushrooms. The podcast seeks to demystify culinary practices and historical anecdotes, inviting both food enthusiasts and those curious about French culture to appreciate the nuanced narratives that shape the culinary landscape of France. Unique aspects may include an emphasis on personal anecdotes, as well as interviews with notable ... more

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