Whether you’re seeking a healthy, well-rounded meal or a delectable dish to share at a potluck, a timeless French salad never fails to impress. From the nourishing French-style Potato Salad to some iconic French bistro fares like the Parisian Salad or the Lyonnaise Salad, the French repertoire boasts an incredible array of regional and classic salad recipes.
Easter is a popular celebration across France, with a big focus on food! Known as “le repas de Pâques”, the French Easter meal is a joyous family fare with staple features like lamb, eggs, asparagus and strawberries. It’s all about celebrating the arrival of Spring and the rebirth of nature! Read along for some of my insight regarding a traditional French Easter menu, to help inspire you in the kitchen! About Easter weekend in France I feel like the French are particularly fond of Easter weekend, which often marks the …
2023 is wrapping up, which means it is time to share my annual “10 Most Popular Recipes”, which is a post I know many of you are looking forward to each year! I always love to prepare this post as well, as this gives me a moment to review and reflect on all the new recipes I shared with you this year, and dive back into older recipes too.
We’re quickly approaching American Thanksgiving, which I know is a celebration many of you are looking forward to every year. It is such a wonderful time to cook, gather with family, friends and loved ones, share a meal and make memories to last a lifetime. And although we do not celebrate Thanksgiving in France, I have become accustomed with this tradition after living many years in North America and having a Canadian husband.
The Fall and Winter months call for cozy, warming and preferably served-in-a-bowl recipes – and soups perfectly fit the bill. Whether you are yearning for a robust bowl of ham and bean soup, a chunky lentil soup, a healthy vegetable velouté or a cheesy onion soup, the French repertoire boasts a great deal of soup recipes to match your cravings and warm you right up.
Whether it’s a comforting stew, a one-pan dinner, or an elegant dish for hosting – a weeknight chicken recipe is always winner. And for that, the classic French cooking repertoire has it all figured out with delicious chicken recipes you can easily recreate at home.
When the cozy fall season arrives, there’s simply no better time to indulge in the abundance of apples that become available. Whether you like them tart or sweet, crisp or juicy, apples are a wonderfully versatile ingredient that find their way into myriads of sweet and savory dishes.
Tomato season is in full swing! So to make the most of this delicious time of year, I gathered my favorite French tomato recipes from the blog all in one place, to help you enjoy tomatoes! From the classic French Ratatouille to a Mustard Tomato tart (very popular recipe on the blog!) or a Fresh Tomato Velouté soup, I hope these recipes will give you some inspiration to get in the kitchen and make the most of ripe, juicy, sweet tomatoes.
The Holidays are just around the corner! For all your holiday baking inspiration, I have gathered the most delicious cookie recipes from the blog that are very popular around the Holidays in France- and easy to make at home. I included classics like the Butter Sablés from Alsace (Butterbredele) and lesser-known recipes like the Cocoa and Almond Thumbprint Cookies from Alsace (Linzele).
Whether you like to celebrate Valentine’s Day or not, I like to think of this day as a perfect excuse to treat yourself and/or your loved one(s)! From decadent chocolate-forward French desserts (cake, pots de crème, mousse and truffles) to the classic Crème Brûlée and show-stopping Tarte Tatin, I have rounded up my favorite dessert recipes from the blog to make for Valentine’s Day, to treat yourselves.
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