Listen to our conversation with Irvina Lew, the author of the new book "Forays in France, A Flavorful Memoir." We hear what inspired the book, who it's best for, and what benefits readers will come away with after reading the book.

Read our accompanying article on RealFoodTraveler.com where you'll see photos from Irvina's travels to France and some links to our favorite articles by Irvina, who is our Europe Editor.