Charlotte Chesnais is a jewelry designer and the mother of 18-month-old Léonard.
Your Proustian madeleine?
Toast, salted butter and large chocolate shavings (my childhood snack, my mother was absolutely anti-cake).
Your favorite family (besides yours and ours)?
The Simpsons
Where do you have lunch as a family?
At Maison, delicious burgers (rue du Faubourg Saint Martin in the 10th arrondissement)
What does a family snack time look like at your house?
Pancakes and waffles after windy walks on the beaches of Normandy
A real blast with the kids?
A walk in the gardens of the Palace of Versailles.
A recipe you can whip up in no time?
A crumble.
How does he handle being covered in flour?
He’s still too young for that… But I think he’ll have some very powerful weapons.
What does he make a big deal out of?
When I don’t let him taste my breakfast or, more generally, anything I’m eating in front of him.
A favorite product from À La Mère de Famille?
Mendiants and all their dark chocolate bars.
A gift for À La Mère de Famille for her 255th birthday?
A pair of Saturn earrings if she has her ears pierced, or otherwise an exercise bike—she must have put on a few extra kilos by now 😉!
As Annie Cordy said, Cho KaKao, if I give you chocolate, what will you give me?
Thank you, now I’ll have the song stuck in my head all day!
