What they are: The earliest recipe for marrons glacés, or candied and glazed chestnuts, originates from 16th-century France, and gained in popularity in Louis XIV’s opulent Versailles court. Thousands ...

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Heat the milk, cream, salt and sugar in a saucepan over medium heat until steaming. Scrape the seeds from the vanilla bean into the milk with a paring knife, then add the bean pod to the milk mixture.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. My love affair with marrons glacés started at Angelina in Paris. It was my first visit to Paris, aged 13, with ...

When I was in New York City earlier this week, I decided to check out Eataly, the Italian food emporium slash gastronomic theme park that opened near the Flatiron building a year ago. (There are also ...