black beans and rice
![]() | Recipes : Pilau Rice Pilau Rice 200 gr of long grain rice 1 onion, finely chopped 1 bouquet garni 50 gr of butter 300 gr of the veal sto... |
![]() | Recipes : French Beans There is the ideal way to cook French bean making sure that they keep their green and crunchy qualities: Cooking Fren... |
![]() | Recipes : Smoked Duck and Beans Cake Smoked duck and beans cake recipe for 4 to 6 people : 500g kidney beans, soaked for 12h some thyme 1 bay leaf 1 carr... |
![]() | Recipes : Blanquette de veau served with Pilau Rice. An all time favorite. For 6 guests : 1,5 kg of veal shoulder (divided into approximately 18 ... |
![]() | Recipes : String/French bean salad This is a recipe adequate for persons suffering from type 2-diabetes String/French bean salad for 4 to 6 persons : 5... |
![]() | Recipes : Cassoulet The recipe of the A Sousceyrac restaurant (note of the corrector : this was the restaurant of the Chef Patrick Asfaux fa... |
![]() | Recipes : Crécy soup A beautiful soup ; its name comes from a village close to Meaux (40 miles east of Paris) where the best carrots used to ... |
![]() | Recipes : Traditional-style confit of porc Traditional-style confit of pork for 6 to 8 persons : 2 kg (4 lb) boneless pork filet 8 garlic cloves, degermed and ... |
![]() | Recipes : Potee Lorraine Potee Lorraine for 6 guests: 1 cooking sausage, weighing 450 gr 600 gr of smoked pork shoulder 300 gr of smoked pork ... |
![]() | Recipes : Black Truffle Coulis Recipe for 1/2 (1 pt) of black truffle coulis: 1/2 veal stock 20 cl white port 100g black truffle (tuber melanospor... |
![]() | Recipes : Foie Gras with a Chicory and Black diamond salad A slice of foie gras agremented by a little chicory and fresh black truffle salad served with a glass of black Muscat wi... |
![]() | Recipes : Tomates confites Slow-roasted tomatoes with olive oil and dried thyme flowers It is always a good idea to have this garnish because it... |
![]() | Recipes : Pan fried Sweetbreads with a black truffle jus This mythic recipe is out of this world but very expensive too. You never know ... On a special occasion... Sweetbrea... |
![]() French specialties : Cassoulet The Cassoulet is a typical French dish. Its history would go up with the Hundred Year Lasting war, in the XIVth century ... |
![]() French specialties : Black Truffle The black truffle, also called "black diamond" is an underground mushroom called scientifically Tuber melanosporum, of w... |
![]() | News : Festive Menu 2008 Two years after our first "festive menu", we renew it by providing you with 14 new exclusive recipes for Christmas and/o... |
![]() | News : the omelette In the Journal of Jean Heroard (1551-1628), doctor of the young future king Louis XIII, we could read : "often, in the a... |
![]() | News : Miss Nellie and Mr Auguste This is a short tribute to Auguste Escoffier, the so famous French cook who was active mainly at the turn of the XIXth c... |
![]() | News : Festive menus The end of the year celebrations/parties are, for number of people, an opportunity to share with relatives and/or with f... |
![]() | News : Coffee, how to choose it and make it The 2009 Paris Agricultural Fair recently closed after having received over 700,000 visitors. This year, I was invited ... |
![]() | News : Coffee tasting Second and last part of our report on coffee and still based upon documents forwarded by Mr Rocher, we now focus on arom... |
![]() | News : The Lobster à l'américaine Story We are now nearly fully sure of the validity of the "à l'américaine" name of this recipe, to the contrary of the "à l'ar... |
![]() | News : A nice week-end in Lyon As we do from time to time during the year, direction Lyon to pay a visit to some beloved friends. Her,'Speedy' Brigitt... |
![]() | News : Recipes for persons suffering from type 2 -diabetes Yes, we can prepare and eat good food and suffer somewhat from type 2-diabetes (this is my personal case). I react by av... |
![]() | News : Sauerkraut ('choucroute' in French language) The French word 'choucroute' (for 'sauerkraut') derives from the Alsacian dialect 'sûrkrût' itself from the German 'saue... |
![]() | News : mixed flavoured butters The basic principle is the same in all cases : you must soften the butter and incorporate into it one or several flavour... |
![]() | News : A so nice journey It is true that my children and friends have had a real great idea in offring me, for my birthday anniversary, a fixed r... |
answer to Daphne
Hello Daphne In France, such bags of "sucre vanillé" contains approximately 10 grams (1/3 oz) : precisely 7.5 grams. If...
Flour
Hi David, If you want to get a flour similar to the french T45 use plain flour. But personally I would use strong flour...
my wife & her dumplings
The dumplings I refer to are the edible ones !! Mei is from Anshan and what ever flour we buy she is not happy, I notice...
home made andouillette
Well, my opinion is that if you are not a profesional "charcutier" (delicatessen pork butcher) having access to profesio...
flour
Hi again David For clarification, Type 45 flour is the purest one and plain flour (so the less pure) is at the opposite...



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