ONE OF THE GREAT PLEASURES IN LIFE IS DINING OUT AT A NICE RESTAURANT.
THERE IS JUST NO JOY QUITE LIKE A FANCY MEAL AT A NICE DINING JOINT.
PART OF THE PLEASURE OF A NICE MEAL IS SOMETHING WE OWE TO KING LOUIS XIV OF FRANCE.
WHAT PART OF MODERN DINING DID LOUIS XIV GIVE US?
COURSES.
BEFORE LOUIS XIV, MEALS WOULD BE SERVED ALL TOGETHER, WITH NOTHING SEPARATED. IT IS BECAUSE OF KING LOUIS XIV THAT WE CAN NOW ENJOY (ONE AFTER THE OTHER) APPETIZERS, SOUP, SALAD, MAIN COURSES AND OF COURSE - ALWAYS THE BEST PART: DESSERTS!







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