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Poulet Chasseur (Hunter's Chicken)
This French recipe is rustic, comforting & simply delicious. It was often prepared by hunters (or their valets) as a dish to serve when...
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2 days ago1 min read
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Poulet a la Normande (Normandy Chicken)
This dish from the Normandy, in northern France, is a real crowd pleaser & can be made quickly with little effort. The apples bring a...
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5 days ago1 min read
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Poulet Grand-Mère (Grandmother Chicken)
This simple yet comforting dish is great example of French home cooking and goes beautifully with roasted or mashed potatoes. 4-6...
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Mar 311 min read
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Wild Garlic Salsa
What an incredible recipe this is. A bombshell of flavours in each bite and the perfect accompaniment to grilled meats and fish. 4...
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Mar 311 min read
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Spicy Aubergine Pasta
Like every decent cook, I am not beyond stealing recipes, particularly from family members. My brother has been staying with me this week...
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Mar 141 min read
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Leek Fondue
This recipe is quick & easy to make; a great way to use leeks, which are incredibly cheap here in France during the winter period. This...
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Mar 101 min read
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Potée Auvergnate
This fabulous winter dish is name after its place of origin, Auvergne, a stunning mountainous region in the centre of France. My mother...
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Mar 52 min read
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Salmon & Lentil Salsa
This recipe is the perfect power lunch to recharge your body with goodness, & only takes 20 minutes to whip together. I've added it to...
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Feb 251 min read
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Grillée de Mogettes
Consider this France's version of our British neighbours' famous 'Beans on Toast'. Here in the French Vendée department, where I am...
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Feb 211 min read
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Saucisse de Morteau with Lentils
Saucisse de Morteau is a smoked sausage from the commune of Morteau, in the Franche-Comté region. It has a very intense flavour that...
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Feb 31 min read
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Basque Axoa Chicken
This divine recipe is from Basque, on the south west coast of France, near the Spanish border. Because of its location, the Basque region...
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Feb 31 min read
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Pork & Beer Stew from Northern France
If you can get your hands on a beer from the north of France that would be ideal, alternatively, any decent blond beer will do. This dish...
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Jan 301 min read
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Mediterranean Fish Bake
Healthy, colourful & utterly delicious, this fish recipe does a great job representing the delights of Mediterranean cuisine. I often...
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Jan 301 min read
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Warm Baby Vegetable Salad
This is a great side dish for grilled meat or fish, and can also be served as a starter. Its one that is great in winter, as it is a warm...
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Jan 301 min read
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Easy Sausage Rolls
This recipe is a hit with my husband & daughter. It isn't the healthiest snack so I reserve it for cheat days when we just fancy a bit of...
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Jan 301 min read
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Pink Deviled Eggs
This recipe produces a stunning result, perfect as a party nibble or salad topping to impress your guests. Its also lovely on warm toast...
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Jan 241 min read
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Onion Squash & Jerusalem Artichoke Soup
The flavours of winter combine in this beautiful soup, rich with nutrients & perfect for a cold day. 4 Servings Ingredients: 1 Onion...
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Jan 241 min read
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Celeriac Remoulade
Celeriac is a lesser known root vegetable but one that is very versatile & great for your health. This is a very popular way that we...
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Jan 241 min read
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Chicken in Mushroom & Port Sauce
This recipe can only be described as decadent. The creamy sauce is luxurious & gourmet but it really isn't that complicated to cook,...
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Jan 241 min read
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15 minute Creamy Chicken & Spinach
There are those days when we just do not have the time to make full on dishes. This is one of my go-to recipes that the whole family...
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Jan 241 min read
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