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EPISODE · Aug 10, 2026 · 11 MIN

Why French People Say “a Carambar Joke”

from Intermediate French with Carlito · host French Teacher Carlito

At an elegant table in Monte Carlo, alcohol catches fire beside a plate of crêpes. The crêpes are served anyway, and according to the story, a mistake becomes crêpes Suzette. In this episode, we discover five French sweets said to have been born from mistakes. From the Carambar and tarte Tatin to the kouign-amann and bêtises de Cambrai, each one reveals a small story about French regions, words, memories, and traditions. 👉 Download your FREE "THE FRENCH SWEETS MAP" Guide→ https://www.frenchteachercarlito.com/lp-the-the-french-sweets-map ⭐ Enjoyed the episode?A 5 star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify really helps the podcast grow, thank you so much for your support. 📩 Have a question for me?Email me at [email protected] read every message personally. Merci et à très bientôt,Charles

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