Monthly Archives: October 2011

Let Them Eat Brioche! | A Guest Post by Leslie Carroll

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Allie

Mention the name Marie Antoinette to many people and the first thing they might reply is “Oh, yeah, she’s the one who said ‘Let them eat cake,’ har-har.’” Uh—well, no. And I’m willing to venture out on a twig here to claim that historical fiction aficionados know perfectly well that Marie Antoinette never said any such thing in response to… Continue reading...

Posted in 18th Century, France, Leslie Carroll, Marie Antoinette, Recipes | 8 Comments