2024

LA LUBERONNAISE

Patisserie

While madeleines originated in Commercy in eastern France, where Madeleine Paulmier invented the recipe in the 18th century, in the Luberon region of France Émeline has been making hundreds of handmade madeleines every day since 2021, to the delight of gourmets. Crunchy and soft, not too sweet, plain, with chocolate, preserved lemon or almonds, they are shaped like a scallop shell. Émeline sells them at the La Tour d'Aigues and Pertuis markets, but they can also be ordered via her La Luberonnaise website.

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2024

AMANDE OLIVE ET CHOCOLAT

Confectionery

For a gourmet break in La Tour d'Aigues, head for Amande Olive & Chocolat, where you can choose between chocolates, fruit jellies and handmade confectionery. Elisabeth works with passion directly from her workshop in the belly of the village, using ingredients carefully selected for their origin and quality, such as almonds from Provence and hazelnuts from the South West to make her delicious creations. Don't miss her handcrafted marshmallows made without egg whites, from fruit purées.

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