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ŒUFS MAILLOTÉS
Step back in time with Œufs Maillotés, an intriguing French recipe from the early 1900s that transforms simple eggs into an elegant culinary masterpiece. The name "maillotés" means "wrapped," and here, eggs are encased in buttery puff pastry
OEUFS EN MEURETTE
Oeufs en Meurette is a classic Burgundian starter where poached eggs take center stage, bathed in a rich sauce bourguignonne (red wine sauce). Traditionally served on golden, garlic-coated croutons and topped with crispy bacon and fresh parsley, this dish is a showcase of French culinary elegance.
Gratin d’oeufs
A legendary creation by Fernand Point, this unique recipe features sliced hard-boiled eggs arranged over a luxurious mixture of heavy cream, Béchamel sauce, and Hollandaise sauce
Eggs à la Florentine
In France, the term cooking “à la Florentine” refers to anything cooked with spinach and Mornay sauce. Chicken, fish or vegetables . . . almost anything will work well on a bed of sautéed spinach, doused in a homemade Mornay sauce and melted cheese. Broiled under the grill and served with toasted bread, this luscious, creamy egg dish will delight any spinach lover.
Bistrot EGG SALAD
I’m revisiting one of the ultimate French comfort foods—cordon bleu, two ways! First, we’ve got the classic chicken, ham, and cheese combo, and then a twist with veal, pancetta, and blue cheese.
POMME PAVÉ
This elegant dish is a great addition to any meal, embodying the finesse and precision of French cuisine. With layers of thinly sliced potatoes, rich cream, and a golden-brown crust, this potato pavé will impress as a sophisticated side.
RED TAPENADE
Flavorsome olive and tomato dip to serve with grilled meat, fish and vegetables.
Bacon, Mushroom and Gruyere Quiche
The flavors of Normandy are deeply rooted in the pillars of cream, cider, calvados, and apples. In this region of France, these ingredients grace almost every recipe, and this mussel recipe is no exception. It takes a unique approach by incorporating cider instead of wine to steam the mussels, enhancing their flavors.
WARM GOATS CHEESE SALAD
This salad is a classic regional-style starter found in bistros all over France.
THE CLOUD EGG
Chicken Bercy is a lesson in basic sauce making used in French culinary schools.
BASQUE-STYLE TERRINE
This delicious terrine is inspired by the Basque country which is located in the south west of France near the Pyrenees.
CHICKEN & MUSHROOM PÂTÉ
Indulge in the exquisite flavors of our chicken and mushroom pâté, a culinary masterpiece great for special occasions that combines traditional richness with a contemporary twist.
QUICHE AU FROMAGE
This triple cheese quiche is simply sensational. I carefully chose three styles of cheese (hard, soft, and a blue cheese) to create a fine balance of flavors. The nuttiness of the Comté contrasts beautifully with the soft, creamy texture of Fontina, and the addition of pieces of blue cheese on top delivers a little nugget of treasure every now and then.
COURGETTE WITH CHORIZO
This recipe for sautéed courgettes with onions, cumin, lemon, and chorizo is a perfect example of how a few ingredients can come together to create a flavorful meal, allowing the natural flavors of the ingredients to shine through. It is great as a side dish or a tapas-style appetizer.
ONION CONFIT TART
This zesty tart combines the rich flavors of a red wine onion confit, a crispy pastry base, and a savory topping of goat cheese, pine nuts, and chives.
SAFFRON MUSSEL SOUP
The saffron and cream beautifully complement the natural richness of the mussels, resulting in a silky texture that you’ll want to savor.
French meatballs
Dip your toe into charcuterie making and taste our authentic chipolatas (pork) and merguez sausages (spicy lamb), in the form of munchable meatballs. I used the forcemeat to make meatballs, instead of fiddling around with a sausage maker. It’s so much easier and tastes crazy delicious.
Asparagus Sauce Fleurette
Learn how to make the Asperges sauce Fleurette (asparagus with Sauce Fleurette). The Sauce Fleurette as one of the many daughter sauces born from the classic Hollandaise sauce, elevated by the introduction of cream for a lusciously smooth texture. The very term "Fleurette" draws inspiration from the use of a specific French cream—Creme Fleurette—a luxurious, full-fat cream celebrated throughout the culinary landscape of France.
BRAISED FENNEL
How to prepare, cut, grill and braise fennel provence style with wine, lemon, coriander and olive oil.