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Behind the Scenes at Paris’ Best Baguette Competition

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How many baguettes does the jury of this venerable competition actually taste? And do they swallow?

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Ridha Khadher winner Best Baguette in Paris

Au Paradis du Gourmand

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Ridha Khadher is a champion baker who won the 2013 competition for the Best Baguette in Paris.

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Baguette by Meg Zimbeck

The 18th is (yet again) Home to the Best Baguette in Paris

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Congratulations to Sébastien Mauvieux, whose baguette de tradition won the 2012 Grand Prix de la Baguette de la Ville de Paris. Bravo!

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Best baguette 2011 - Au Levain d'Antan Pascal Barillon, by Meg Zimbeck

Au Levain d’Antan

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Pascal Barillon, who has been baking since 1976, was awarded 1st prize in the 2011 competition for the Best Baguette in Paris.

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Our Guide to Paris: Gosselin

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Our illustrious group of contributing advisors and the judges of Grand Prix de la Baguette de Tradition Française de la Ville de Paris agree that Gosselin produces one of the best baguettes in Paris (#2 and #5 respectively). The pastries are gorgeous, too.

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