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This event is in the past.It took place on March 19, 2026 at Château de Versailles Spectacles.

Des salades, des petits pois et des poiriers : les potagers royaux et le repas à la française au temps de La Quintinie 1
Literature Talk

Des salades, des petits pois et des poiriers : les potagers royaux et le repas à la française au temps de La Quintinie

Versailles

Discover how 17th-century royal vegetable gardens revolutionized French cuisine. Florent Quellier reveals how La Quintinie's innovative horticulture produced the aromatic herbs, tender vegetables, and perfect fruits that became the foundation of haute cuisine's famous "paquet" and roasted salads.

History lecture
Culinary heritage
Grand Siècle
Horticultural history

Tips

🥗learn about the famous "paquet" technique
🍐discover how pears became a royal status symbol
arrive early for good seats in the auditorium

Château de Versailles Spectacles

Grille du Dragon Pavillon des Roulettes, 78000 Versailles, France

5,60 €

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