Bouchon Bordelais: The Sweet That Looks Like a Cork

Fabulously Delicious: The French Food Podcast by Andrew Prior

Jul 10, 202600:06:00Arts

Bouchon Bordelais: The Sweet That Looks Like a Cork | Food Tour de France Le bouchon bordelais — the small cylindrical confection shaped like a wine bottle cork that is the most distinctive sweet in Bordeaux — is one of...

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