common spices for french foods Recipes :
 | 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 : French Fries French fries or "pomme Pont-Neuf" are probably the most popular french recipe. But, they are not always cooked properly.... |
 | Recipes : Spices for poultry In the kitchen of every good restaurant, one prepares in advance a seasoning that is used for roasted meat and/or for te... |
 | Recipes : Basquaise Mussels Basquaise Mussels for 4 persons: 2 kg of perfectly washed and scratched mussels, 6 skinned tomatoes and épépinées, ... |
 | Recipes : French cut Rib of Beef First of all a little reminder. First a calf is born, it is either male or female. Female: it becomes a heifer, then a... |
 | Recipes : Ras Al-Hanout This is a spice mix that takes its origine in North African countries. In arab it means: "the head of he shop". Which ... |
 | Recipes : Chicken liver Parfait with mushroom coulis Chicken liver parfait's recipe for 8 small individual molds: 400g chicken livers, trimed and cleaned 20 cc double crea... |
 | Recipes : Hot oysters in a Jurançon sabayon For 4 servings : 24 specially fattened greenish oysters (size N°3) 1/10 liter (half a cup) of Jurançon(*) wine 1 thin... |
 | Recipes : Shortbread pastry Here is the recipe of the 'shortbread pastry' ('pâte sablée' en French), sometimes forgotten from the pastry cook books ... |
 | 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... |
 | Recipes : Greek style mushrooms For once, I will give the classical recipe, as the school manuals (Planche et Sylvestre) were teaching us, such a long t... |
 | Recipes : Date nougat This date (the fruit) nougat (a kind of a candy) is a recipe of my friend Maloub who worked for numerous years for me ; ... |
 | Recipes : Loubia Another recipe adapted from my friend Maloub who worked with/for me during numerous years. For 6 persons : 1 veal fo... |
 French specialties : Bénédictine Bénédictine, liquor with a subtle taste, created with the Rebirth by a Venetian monk, Dom Bernardo Vincelli, in the Abbe... |
 French specialties : Violet Mustard Violet Mustard is a very old Mustard known since the XIIIth century. It owes its letters of nobility in the XIVth centur... |
 | News : Maghreb cooking After having paid a visit to our Canadian friends, we continue our gastronomic trips outside of France a little more sou... |
 | News : AVPA 2008 contest : oil, honey and dry fruit Like in 2007, Patrick Asfaux was part of the trial jury of the AVPA (Agence pour la Valorisation des Produits Agricoles ... |
 | News : The Arpajon bean fair My arrival into this fair sent me back in the years when I participated to those contests. The age coming, I was invited... |
 | 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 : 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 : Asparagus Asparagus is a latin word. Asparagus had been first appreciated by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans. They then ... |
 | News : Sauerkraut ('choucroute' in French language) The French word 'choucroute' (for 'sauerkraut') derives from the Alsacian dialect 'sûrkrût' itself from the German 'saue... |
 | News : Towards the discovery of the Yoghurts It happened in very ancient times, at the fringes of the Balkanic peninsula and of Turkey that one started to find the f... |
 | 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... |
 | News : The round cake for the Twelfth Night This is the oldest cake in history ; we now know that the first ones were made during the neolithic age. They were prepa... |
 | 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 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 : 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 : A few days in Burgundy As usual during this calamitous August, we leave Paris under the rain to Val de Mercy. I know pretty well this region be... |
 | 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... |
answer to charlie
Hello Charlie Where are you from ?(it is not so common that non French persons love andouillette : even many French do ...
home made andouillette
Well, my opinion is that if you are not a profesional "charcutier" (delicatessen pork butcher) having access to profesio...
I injoyed the food
I tasted french wine and french bread and it was very nice food from nikita...
Help me
Of course you can help you but please make your request more specific : do you need some examples of recipes (if so, in ...
recipe to make my own andouillette
Great recipes using andouillette. I need to make my own andouillette, I know how to perpare chittlin's what I need to kn...
