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brandy Recipes :
Clementine gratin with a Grand Marnier sabayon

Recipes : Clementine gratin with a Grand Marnier sabayon
(For 6 servings): 1 pound of peeled clementines 50 grams (2.5 soupspoons) of light brown cane sugar 1/4 cup of Grand ...
Flaugnarde with prunes from Perigord

Recipes : Flaugnarde with prunes from Perigord
For 6 guests: 4 eggs 100 gr of caster sugar 100 gr of flour 3 dl of milk 3 gr of fine salt 50 gr of prunes 60 gr...
Maltese style Strawberries

Recipes : Maltese style Strawberries
For 6 timbales/small bowls : 1/2 kilogram (1.1 lb) well ripe strawberries 3 nice oranges 2 centiliters (0.7 fl oz) or...
Lobster à l'américaine

Recipes : Lobster à l'américaine
Lobster "à l'américaine" for 8 persons : 2 lobsters (alive) 15 centiliters (1/3 pint) olive oil 2 onions thinly slice...
Gateau Battu

Recipes : Gateau Battu
Gateau Battu recipe for 6 guests : 7 eggs 150 gr of butter, softened 250 gr of flour 150 gr of caster sugar 35 gr ...
Normandy style apple doughnuts

Recipes : Normandy style apple doughnuts
for 6 servings : For the batter : 250 grams wheat flour (half a pound) 1 pinch of table salt 1/4 liter of lager 3 e...
Peaches Melba

Recipes : Peaches Melba
4 fresh peaches, well ripe 1/2 lb fresh (or frozen) raspberries 4 oz caster sugar 1 pint creamy vanilla ice cream 2 ...
Roast Turkey with Chestnuts

Recipes : Roast Turkey with Chestnuts
This roast turkey with chestnut recipe is still a very traditional one but will also guaranteer you a nice moist meat at...
Veal Chops

Recipes : Veal Chops "Normande"
This old traditional French recipe has become out of fashion in French restaurant or at family dinner. I do not understa...
Cheese Fondue

Recipes : Cheese Fondue
The recipe is originally Swiss and is called Fondue moitié-moitié (half-half). Cheese Fondue pour 6 personnes : 600 ...
Mirabelle plum Brandy

French specialties : Mirabelle plum Brandy
The Mirabelle plum is a small fruit typical from Lorraine whose origins are lost in the mists of time. The tradition wou...
Calvados

French specialties : Calvados
The birth of the Calvados, this brandy of cider, which become with the wire of the centuries the standard of Normandy, i...
The Lobster à l'américaine Story

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...
the omelette

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...
mixed flavoured butters

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...
Lannemayou et fils, producers of Floc de Gascogne.

News : Lannemayou et fils, producers of Floc de Gascogne.
"Hello, for all those which are not likely yet to know Floc de Gascogne, could you explain us what is this breuvage and...








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festive menu
The end of the year celebrations/parties are, for number of people, an opportunity to share with relatives and/or with friends. festive menu
cassoulet
The Cassoulet is a typical French dish. Its history would go up with the 100 year read more