A slender, elegant woman sips a dark red wine and cuts into a tender duck breast, seared to perfection, before topping the meal off with a fine slice of Brie de Meaux. This is the ultimate expression of the French Paradox. The only Western country well known for the butter in its pastry crust and the thin citizens who consume it, France has puzzled visitors for centuries. Or at least, it has puzzled visitors who believe that a thin frame requires deprivation or hours at the gym. In France, neith...
A slender, elegant woman sips a dark red wine and cuts into a tender duck breast, seared to perfection, before topping the meal off with a fine slice of Brie de Meaux. This is the ultimate expression of the French Paradox. The only Western country well known for the butter in its pastry crust and the thin citizens who consume it, France has puzzled visitors for centuries. Or at least, it has puzzled visitors who believe that a thin frame requires deprivation or hours at the gym. In France, neith...
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