A bombe mould lined with strawberry ice cream and filled with beaten cream flavoured with strawberry purée.
A bombe mould lined with strawberry ice cream and filled with lemon cream flavoured with candied fruits.
Bon appétit is an expression, directly translated as "good appetite" and used as a courtesy at the beginning of a meal. When we were newly married and living in Boston we had a flat with lovely parquet floors but practically no furniture. Our bed was a mattress like a small island on this acreage of shining wood. On Saturday mornings we lay in bed and watched Julia Child talking passionately about food and chucking saucepans over her shoulder. She invariably signed off with a determined "Bon appétit ".
A brand name for Saint-Paulin cheese, a large, round, smooth, mild, semisoft, yellow cow's milk cheese with an orange wax rind. It is made from pasteurised milk throughout France especially in Maine, Anjou and Brittany. Port-Salut is a well-known variety. Baby Bon is a small version.
Sweet. Sugar confectionary. In North America these would almost invariably have a chocolate coating.
Acid drop. A boiled sweet, cooked to the hard crack stage, made with sugar and citric acid.