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A day spent with Francoise Branget, French Deputy from Besancon, in the Doubs Department, Franche-Comté. She organized a cookbook put together by French members of Parliament, called "La Cuisine de la Republique," with regional recipes...April 24, 2011..A scene in central Besançon....Photograph by Owen Franken for the NY Times..