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    • stand of pineapples with typical cone-like bodies and green spiky stalks
      Pineapples (Ananas)
    • holding a scalloped plate of French macarons in the town of Vezelay in France
      Food Guide to Vรฉzelay - A Famous Surprise in The French Countryside
    • Guide to Lyon's restaurants and food in France's gastronomic capital
      Lyon's Best Value Restaurants in 3 Days
    • bunches of fresh green bananas with French flag stickers
      Bananas (Bananes)
    • crate of Corsican clementines in a French market
      Clementine Oranges
    • mug of French hot chocolate in front of a Paris skyline at sunset
      Best Hot Chocolate in Paris - Your Local Guide
    • chocolate shop window in Paris showing the typical French Easter traditions with bells, chicks, eggs and hens
      Easter Chocolate in Paris - Why do the French Have Bells?
    • 4 tarts in a pastry box
      Pรขtisseries for Diabetics in Paris
    • bustling cafรฉ in Aix-en-Provence in the sunshine with people drinking coffee outside next to a plane tree
      What to Do in Aix-en-Provence: Food Guide to the French Capital of Calissons
    • cafe with red tables and chairs outside with view on eiffel tower
      Best Bakeries Rue Saint-Dominique (Near the Eiffel Tower)
    • central fountain in the Tuileries garden in Paris
      Tuileries Garden - Guide to Food and Drink
    • two large heads of Savoy cabbage at the French market
      Guide to Cabbages (Choux) and Recipes
    • glass dessert dish of creamy pistachio panna cotta topped with a strawberry coulis
      Top 40 Valentine Dessert Ideas
    • a bowl of Bouillabaisse, the speciality of Marseille by the sea
      What to Do in Marseille France - Travel Guide
    • wooden crate of chestnuts in their shells at the French market
      Chestnuts (Chรขtaignes) - Guide to Uses and Recipes
    • cauliflowers in bowls at the French market
      Cauliflower (Chou-fleur)
    • crate of French onions from Roscoff
      French Onions (Oignons)
    • bakery window in Lyon filled with pink pralines
      Lyon's Best Pรขtisseries, Bakeries and Sweet Specialities
    • wooden crates of walnuts in their shells at the French market
      Walnuts (Noix)
    • crates of pears at the french market
      Pears (Poires)
    • Fred bakery Paris
      Guide to Aux Merveilleux de Fred in Paris
    • bunch of fresh watercress with dark green leaves
      Watercress (Cresson)
    • shop window of French artisanal candies
      The Best French Sweet Shops in Paris
    • blue and white coordinating outfit with a spotted blue and white patisserie bag
      Best Paris Pรขtisserie Bags to Recycle
    • French breakfast radishes, long cylindrical pink radishes with white tips and root
      French Radishes (Radis)
    • holding a salty bretzel in Strasbourg in front of the river with flowers and timbered buildings in the background
      Strasbourg - From Restaurants to Alsace's Famous Food
    • French blueberries at the market, with a slight bloom to them
      Blueberries (Myrtilles)
    • Renoir garden and famous swing he painted in Montmartre
      Escape the Crowds at the Cafรฉ Renoir Montmartre
    • French Charlotte potatoes at the market
      Potatoes (Pommes de Terre)
    • cake stand with various biscuits and cakes beside red roses on a marble and glass table
      Afternoon Tea at the Ritz Paris
    • basket of French potimarron pumpkins, most popular in France
      Pumpkin & Squash (Potiron & Courges)
    • measuring chopped fresh figs in a bowl on digital scales
      Why You Need Digital Kitchen Scales
    • large chocolate hearts in a Paris shop window for Valentine's Day
      Paris Valentine's Day with Chocolates
    • crate of Parisian chestnut mushrooms at the French market
      Mushrooms (Champignons)
    • French leeks at the supermarket
      Leeks (Poireaux)
    • typical french breakfast with a large bowl of coffee
      5 Ways to Eat Like the French
    • massive chocolate geometric sculpture
      Le Salon du Chocolat Paris - A Taste
    • pink restaurant in Paris Montmartre with fall leaves
      Montmartre DIY Chocolate and Pastry Food Tour
    • purple yellow and pink oval plums
      Plums (Prunes)
    • crate of fresh peas in their pods at the French market
      Peas (Petits Pois)
    • crate of green beans with a French flag at the farmers' market
      French Green Beans (Haricots Verts)
    • Angelina Paris famous pastries
      Why is Angelina Paris so Famous?

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    Portrait of Jill Colonna, French cookbook author in Paris
    Welcome

    Bonjour - I'm Jill

    Here you'll find easy French recipes worth coming back to.
    After 30+ years cooking for my French family in Paris, I share reliable recipes made with everyday ingredients - from family meals to classic French desserts with less sugar and more flavour.

    -> Plus discover France like a local.

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    Latest Summer Recipes

    • large plate with thinly sliced heirloom tomatoes, both red and yellow, topped with olive oil, spring onion or cebettes, herbs and seasoning with a Provencal backdrop
      Tomato and Onion Salad (Carpaccio de Tomates)
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      Parisian Salad (French Ham and Cheese Salad)

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    • raspberry macarons with a white chocolate ganache and raspberries, sitting on top of each other next to roses
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      French Crรจme Caramel (flan aux oeufs au caramel)
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      Best Macarons in Paris
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      Types of Macarons in France

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