food conversion grams to pounds
![]() | Recipes : Onion soup Onion soup, for 8 persons : 1 kilogram (2 'large' pounds) of sweet onions 2.5 COLD liters (1 'large' half of a gallon)... |
![]() | Recipes : Nice style gnocchis A 'warm'(hearty) recipe all 'young and old' will enjoy 6 servings : 2 large pounds of starchy potatoes half a pound... |
![]() | Recipes : Parmentier with duck, foie gras and truffles A recipe of our menu 'special end of the year celebrations'. Cottage pie 'parmentier' (*) with duck, foie gras and bl... |
![]() | Recipes : Nice style ratatouille This recipe of 'ratatouille' (Nice style) is a condensed version of several ones that were given to me by several chefs ... |
![]() | Recipes : Chocolate and hazelnut brownies Chocolate and hazelnut brownies for a nice family who loves good food: 70 gr of dark chocolate (more than 50% cocoa) ... |
![]() | 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 : Cheese Fondue The recipe is originally Swiss and is called Fondue moitié-moitié (half-half). Cheese Fondue pour 6 personnes : 600 ... |
![]() | Recipes : Light redberry cake This is a recipe adequate for persons suffering from type 2-diabetes For a large mould of Light Redberry Cake for 8 t... |
![]() | Recipes : Normandy style apple fritters for 6 servings : For the batter : 250 grams wheat flour (half a pound) 1 pinch of table salt 1/4 litre of lager 3 e... |
![]() | Recipes : Roasted strips of duck magret with mirabelle plums A recipe of our menu 'special end of the year celebrations Roast strips of magret of duck, sweet and sour mirabelles ... |
![]() | Recipes : Glasses of yoghurt and coconut For 4 glasses : 4 plain (unsugared) yoghurts 8 halfes of apricots in syrup 30 grams (1 oz) caster sugar 50 grams (1.... |
![]() | Recipes : Shortcrust pastry Ingredients for a shortcrust pastry for a nice tart : 250 grams wheat flour 125 grams soft butter 3 grams table sal... |
![]() | Recipes : Buckwheat madeleines (for 24 madeleines) 4 very fresh eggs 220 grams (1/2 lb) buckwheat flour + 50 grams (1.5 oz) corn/maize starch, both... |
![]() French specialties : Beaten Cake A speciality of maritime Picardie, the Beaten Cake is a brioche cake very rich in the shape of a hat. It is cooked in a ... |
![]() French specialties : Smoked herring The herring has a considerable economic importance since the Middle Ages. It was called the "fish king" or, sometimes, m... |
![]() | 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 : Prepare you home-made 'foie gras' If you have visited our site for some time, I bet you have, one day, desired to prepare your home-made 'foie gras'. May... |
![]() | News : Sauerkraut ('choucroute' in French language) The French word 'choucroute' (for 'sauerkraut') derives from the Alsacian dialect 'sûrkrût' itself from the German 'saue... |
![]() | News : Without gluten recipes Today we will deal with this harmful decease that is intolerance to gluten (or so called coeliac decease). In fact, this... |
![]() | News : Asparagus Asparagus is a latin word. Asparagus had been first appreciated by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans. They then ... |
![]() | News : Queen Tomato's paradise Most people believe that tomato is a vegetable but it is actually a fruit of an herbal american plant (solanum genus) ; ... |
![]() | 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 : 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 : 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 : Chef Asfaux in jail ! "Listen, I know that you are very busy but couldn't you find some availability to coach a tasting workshop in the scope ... |
![]() | 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... |
answer to Daphne
Hello Daphne In France, such bags of "sucre vanillé" contains approximately 10 grams (1/3 oz) : precisely 7.5 grams. If...
madeleine
Hi Trilby We try, from some time now (the translation of madeleines is quite old), into the English translations of rec...
answer to Lois
Hi Lois You are right : the measure of butter to be used is unclear : use 20 grams (2/3 oz). I will correct in the tran...
gastronomy
Hello Gastronomy is the highest degree of the way to appreciate and develop the sense of taste. Being a ‘gastronom’ i...
answer to Linda
Please read again the list of ingredients : you will find the answer (80 grams i.e. 2.5 oz) to your questions. I believe...






































