French Food
Children's Books
Les crêpes de Mama Panya (Albums du monde) - A children's book in French about Kenya
Cultural Comparisons
Crêpes et galettes du monde entier - A blog post with large images of different types of crêpes from around the world accompanied by short descriptions in French
Des crêpes du monde - An infographic that lists different types of crepes from around the world with brief descriptions in French [Contributed by Rachel Lilenquist]
En France, le gaspillage alimentaire en chiffres - An article in French on food waste from Du Monde with tons of infographics that make cultural comparisons
France-États-Unis : mange-t-on si différemment ? - A short article in French about findings from a recent study that compares dietary differences in France and the U.S.
Historique des Guides alimentaires canadiens, de 1942 à 2007 - A collection of food guides and infographics (i.e., food pyramid-type materials) from Canada for various years
Un petit tour du monde des crêpes et galettes - An infographic that shows pictures of different types of crêpes from around the world with brief descriptions
Un restaurateur peut-il refuser que j’emporte un plat en « doggy bag » ? On vous répond - A short article in France that explains that although "doggy bags" are not well-known in France, a law passed in 2021 to combat food waste now requires restaurants to provide take-out containers to customers who request them
Diabetes
Coup d’œil sur l’alimentation de la personne vivant avec le diabète - A downloadable, illustrated, PDF guide to nutrition in French for people with diabetes
Food Waste
En France, le gaspillage alimentaire en chiffres - An article in French on food waste from Du Monde with tons of infographics that make cultural comparisons
Menus
Les menus des écoles et centres de loisirs - A page with school lunch menus in French from Montpellier, France
Nutrition
Alimentation : voici votre assiette idéale - An article in French from Le Parisien with a nice infographic labeled in French that shows what people should be eating for each part of a nutritious meal
L’assiette équilibrée - An article in French from Quebec that divides food into food groups in an infographic
Qu’est-ce qu’on mange en France ? Votre assiette décortiquée - An article from Du Monde in French with a very nice infographic that shows what percentage of people's diet should consist of the different food groups. The infographic is particularly interesting because the percentages change with age and also with gender (i.e., it is recommended that men and women consume different foods) [Contributed by Rachel Lilenquist]
Recipes
Recette illustrée [Contributed by Rachel Lilenquist]
Videos
First Taste of Chocolate in Ivory Coast - 5:55 documentary in French, subtitled in English
Websites
Bakery website
Pedagogical Resources (not necessarily culturally authentic)
Les crepes du monde - A Liveworksheet based on an infographic about the topic in which learners match brief descriptions of different types of pancakes to their names based on the infographic