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French Beans

Recipes : French Beans
There is the ideal way to cook French bean making sure that they keep their green and crunchy qualities: Cooking Fren...
Broccoli

Recipes : Broccoli
This beautiful and versatile vegetable is very easy to prepare....
Buckwheat Pancakes

Recipes : Buckwheat Pancakes
For 12 buckwheat pancakes : 250g of Buckwheat flour 1 Egg 1 Teaspoon of salt 5 dl of water 2 Table spoon of vegetab...
Veal Sweetbread

Recipes : Veal Sweetbread
This veal or lamb's offal is called thymus in anatomy. It is a ductless, butterfly-shaped gland lying at the base of the...
Duck foie gras

Recipes : Duck foie gras
A nice duck 'foie gras' for 6 servings : - a nice 1.3 pound duck raw foie gras - a bottle of Sauternes - 2 teapoons o...
Apple Pie

Recipes : Apple Pie
Recipe for 6 people: 250g Stronghold flour, 125g Butter, 1 soup spoon of orange blossom water 1kg Cooking apple, p...
Oysters in Chablis jelly

Recipes : Oysters in Chablis jelly
Oysters in Chablis jelly (4 servings): 24 specially fattened greenish oysters (size N°3) 3/10 liter (a large cup or ...
Smoked salmon and bell pepper coulis

Recipes : Smoked salmon and bell pepper coulis
Smoked salmon for 8 guests: 250 gr of smoked salmon 1 tiny glass of salmon caviar 1 jar of red peppers, peeled and c...
Fresh spaghetti with green olives

Recipes : Fresh spaghetti with green olives
Fresh spaghetti with green olives - for 4 persons 500 g grams of fresh spaghetti 100 g of stoned/pitted small green ...
Watermelon jam

Recipes : Watermelon jam
This is an adapted recipe from my friend Maloub who worked for me during numerous years. For 6-8 pots : 1 nice water...
Caramel sauce

Recipes : Caramel sauce
Here, you will find my advices and tips to make your caramel sauce a "reussite" every time. there is what you need to...
Brussel's Sprouts with Pancetta

Recipes : Brussel's Sprouts with Pancetta
A tasty mix of Brussel's sprouts and crispy and smoky baked pancetta. Pancetta is a type of Italian cured and spiced ro...
Shortcrust pastry

Recipes : Shortcrust pastry
Ingredients for a shortcrust pastry for a nice tart : 250 grams wheat flour 125 grams soft butter 3 grams table sal...
Salt flower

French specialties : Salt flower
Since the Middle-Age, the salt-water marshes make it possible to extract from sea water a salt which has many qualities ...
Olive Oil

French specialties : Olive Oil
The origins of the olive-tree are lost through the ages. It is known nevertheless that the benefit of olives were known ...
Asparagus

News : Asparagus
Asparagus is a latin word. Asparagus had been first appreciated by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans. They then ...
Sauerkraut  ('choucroute' in French language)

News : Sauerkraut ('choucroute' in French language)
The French word 'choucroute' (for 'sauerkraut') derives from the Alsacian dialect 'sûrkrût' itself from the German 'saue...
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...
The round cake for the Twelfth Night

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...
A nice week-end in Lyon

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...


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...

Veal Stock
Comment on recipe : [url]http://www.aftouch-cuisine.com/recipe/veal-stock-176.htm[/url] Although this seems to be an ac...

dumpling for David
Hi again David You are right : I've seen your messages on the French side, which is strange actually but no worries (I ...








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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