Blog Archives for tag French

‘Scallops with Spinach & Orange-Saffron Sauce’

This lovely seared scallops dish has classical French cuisine written all over it.  Why you ask?  Because it’s all about… Continue reading »

‘Garlic Soup with Duck Fat’

 One of my favorite new cookbooks hailing from France’s beloved Mimi Thorisson (a noteworthy food blogger and French TV personality)… Continue reading »

Porc au Poivre with Roasted Shallots

 With my Porc au Poivre with Roasted Shallots, I decided to put a spin on a traditional steak au poivre… Continue reading »

‘Tagliatelli alla Bolognese Francese’

 You might think I’ve totally lost it after you read my next statement.  This recipe for a French Bolognese sauce… Continue reading »

Whole Wheat Crepes with Cinnamon Apples & Pecans

 It’s officially apple picking season and if, like me, you are always searching for a new and exciting way to… Continue reading »

Zucchini Soufflés

 These elegant soufflés are filled with shredded zucchini and a mixture of Feta and Parmesan cheeses.  Light and airy as… Continue reading »

Leeks Mimosa

Leeks Mimosa is a classic French preparation for a tender plate of green leeks.  Simply steam the leeks until tender… Continue reading »

Mediterranean Braised Cucumbers

 Sliced cucumbers are a lovely addition to a crudité platter, a refreshing summer cocktail, and even your favorite salad.  Crisp… Continue reading »

Roast Fennel with Asiago & Thyme

 I can’t say enough about roasting you favorite seasonal fruits and vegetables.  The flavor, appearance, and texture of your favorite… Continue reading »

Pea & Cucumber Sauté with Dill

The French technique of cooking cucumbers is unique and surprisingly tasty.  The first time I saw a recipe that involved… Continue reading »