The Marseille Fair awakens our taste buds – ActuaNews.fr
The 97th edition of the Foire de Marseille gives you an appointment with many animations around gastronomy until October 3rd.
Inaugurated this Friday by Benoît Payan, Mayor of Marseille and Loïc Fauchon, CEO of SAFIM, the Foire de Marseille seduced its first visitors with its enticing smells and its multitude of stands. This weekend, the association Gourmediterranean organized a major cooking competition and savory and sweet demonstrations with chefs from the region. The cooker Norbert Tarayre, sponsor of the 2022 Fair, came to meet visitors to share his culinary tips. He was also a judge for the competition for the best baguette and the best croissant. The booth of the City of Marseilles offer culinary entertainment every day with a chef from the region on the theme of world cuisines with workshops, culinary demonstrations, gourmet readings… We had the pleasure of attending the demonstration by chef Georgiana Viou who prepared a delicious dish with porcini mushrooms and peanuts. Program to discover: https://bit.ly/3Lx5QW2
Introductions to Creole cuisine will take place on the tropics podiumevery morning from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with the great classics of island cuisine: chicken colombo, christophines, cod tart, fish blaf, cod accras, coco blancmange… To eat, head to hall 5 The Regalade with a large Food-Trucks village: there is something for everyone: Breton pancakes, homemade pasta, hamburgers, fajitas… Village Corsica is back this year in Hall 7 with many Corsican products and specialties to taste on the spot or to take away without forgetting the Corsican evening on September 28 with Pop Cor’s and Jean Menconi for a beautiful island atmosphere.
Next weekend, it will be the association Disciples of Escoffier which will animate Hall 5 La Régalade with workshops, competitions, conferences and culinary demonstrations, particularly around Peach Melba. The weekend will end with a tea dance to Latin rhythm on 02/10. On the culture side: this Friday, September 30, the Fair will be nocturnal with the Concert Radio STAR LIVE with Keen’V, Ridsa, Yann’s, Dorely and an evening under the sign of humor on October 1st with the Comedy Club La Régalade and comedian Patson.
All the information on the official website of the Foire de Marseille: https://www.foiredemarseille.com/