Sauces-Preserves-Decor

Recipes for deliciously easy sauces, condiments or preserves. Also includes edible decorations for plating.

bowl of chunky apple compote, with a spoonful showing the specks of vanilla in it
Breakfast •
Apple Compote (Compote de Pommes)
sauce serving dish filled with a creamy yellow herb sauce surrounded by its ingredients
Mains - Vegetarian •
Béarnaise Sauce (Sauce Béarnaise)
individual rose panna cotta with a dark cherry and cardamom sauce
French Desserts •
Rose Panna Cotta (with Cherry & Cardamom Coulis)
sauce boat of light creamy sauce next to a filled green apple, served with smoked salmon
Light Lunches •
Apple Horseradish Sauce (for Smoked Salmon or Beet Macarons)
pan of fresh pasta noodles with goat cheese sauce, parsley and walnuts
Light Lunches •
Goat Cheese Pasta (Creamy Sauce with Walnuts)
pan of cooked spaghetti, tossed in with cream, parmesan, poppy seeds and lemon zest
Light Lunches •
Creamy Lemon Spaghetti
fig jam with bread and cheese
Breakfast •
Corsican Fig Jam (Confiture de Figues)
deep pink shiny macarons
Teatime •
Raspberry Macaron Filling with Rose
glass jars filled with bright orange apricot jam with sprigs of purple lavender
Breakfast •
Apricot Jam (confiture d'abricot)
bubbling plum jam with spices
Breakfast •
Spiced Plum Jam (and a Digital Jam Scale Review)
slice of dried rhubarb sticking out of a glass of sorbet
French Desserts •
Dried Rhubarb Chips
cherry toffee tomatoes on skewers
Drinks-Nibbles-Apero •
Candied Cherry Tomatoes
pasta noodles tossed in green nettle sauce and topped with fried nettles
Light Lunches •
Nettle Pesto (Pesto d'Orties)
rhubarb hibsicus compote
Breakfast •
Rhubarb Compote
Pouring caramel
French Desserts •
Salted Caramel Sauce (Caramel au beurre salé)
pot of lemon sauce, roasted chickens and pumpkins
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Lemon Sauce for Chicken
holiday mincemeat macaron
Teatime •
Quick No-Suet Mincemeat (Macaron Filling)
creamy orange coloured rice dish on black plate topped with golden fried scallops with parsley
Mains - Fish & Seafood •
Creamy Chorizo Risotto with Seared Scallops
asparagus clafoutis with parmesan sauce basil top
Light Lunches •
Asparagus Clafoutis with Parmesan Sauce
bowl of broccoli hummus spread with a baguette
Picnics •
Broccoli Hummus