I Stayed in Julia Child's Cottage in the South of France—What It's Like to Stay and Cook There

I Stayed in Julia Child's Cottage in the South of France—What It's Like to Stay and Cook There

Julia Child's 1960s-era cottage in Provence is a home cook's dream.Peter Jackson/La Peetch The al fresco dining table under the pergola at La Peetch.Wild dill, it turned out, looked like a tiny bristle, like a hairbrush for a mouse. Squatting in the grass, I plucked a green sprig with my thumb and forefinger. I chewed one end—that was bright, citrusy dill, alright. On my tray it went among its fellow herbs. I didn’t usually sample random plants …