Serious Eats
Fewer Little French Fatties
Little kids everywhere should hide the candy wrappers and wind-up Happy Meal toys. Grown-ups are after us! Especially the ones with fat cheeks and roly-poly fingers! According to the newswires, a wave of anti-chubby kid sentiment is buzzing in Lyon, France where Chef Philippe Gauvreau is using his two-Michelin-star restaurant “La Rotonde” as a venue for haute cuisine classes for kids. Does he realize that “rotonde” sounds like “rotund” which means pudgy? Les enfants might get confused.