Blog Archives for tag French

‘Gribiche & Steamed Potatoes’

Gribiche is a wonderful condiment to learn how to make this Spring. A lovely addition to cooked potatoes like in this… Continue reading »

‘Lemon Chicken with Croutons’

There are a couple of unique details in this roast chicken recipe that elevate the dish from tasty to incredibly… Continue reading »

Elegant Beef Daube

For me, there is something inherently elegant about a classic French dish like this one. No matter what time of… Continue reading »

‘Sliced Tomato Gratin’

Anytime you see the word gratin in a recipe it simply means that a dish is baked in a shallow dish… Continue reading »

Red Cabbage & Walnut Salad

When most people think of French food, they think of rich, cream-based dishes or heavy sauces. While this can be true… Continue reading »

‘Carrots Provençal’

Each and every one of Patricia Wells’ cookbooks is miraculous.  One of my favorite of her cookbooks is At Home… Continue reading »

‘Swiss Chard with Pears, Raisins & Candied Garlic’

If I had to choose a green that I loved the most, I might waver towards Swiss chard.  Tender leafy… Continue reading »

Pissaladière

Another nod to a French classic.  A pissaladière is a Provençal onion tart that is typically flavored with black olives,… Continue reading »

Pork with Apricot-Sage Sauce

This absolutely divine pork recipe comes from one of my favorite cookbooks: The Bonne Femme Cookbook by Wini Moranville.  A… Continue reading »

Belgian Endive with Ham & Gruyere

I based this delectable side dish on a classic French combination of flavors.  Tender Belgian endives baked with slices of… Continue reading »