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    Home • Recipes • Season

    Easy French Autumn Recipes

    A collection of easy seasonal recipes for Autumn or Fall. Each recipe typically uses fresh produce in season from the French market such as apple and pears and includes comfort foods to match the cooler weather.

    • Gratin Dauphinois (Creamy Potato Gratin)
    • French Pea Soup (Potage Saint-Germain)
    • Chicken Tagine with Prunes
    • Quick French Apple Tart (Tarte fine aux pommes)
    • Healthy Flapjacks (Barres de céréales)
    • Apple Horseradish Sauce
    • Canelés (Cannelés de Bordeaux)
    • Chocolate Beetroot Cake (Fondant Chocolat-Betterave)
    • Cranachan Parfait (Iced Scottish Dessert)
    • Goat Cheese Pasta (Creamy Sauce with Walnuts)
    • Carrot Cake Muffins
    • Watercress Soup (Soupe au Cresson)
    • Coq au Vin (Chicken Casserole in Red Wine)
    • Pear Crumble with Oats, Chocolate and Hazelnut
    • Pure Vegetable Soup (Soupe de légumes)
    • Stuffed Mini Pumpkins (Jack Be Little Farcies)
    • Corsican Ricotta Cheesecake (Fiadone)
    • Corsican Fig Jam (Confiture de Figues)
    • Tarte Tatin Recipe
    • Spiced Plum Jam (and a Digital Jam Scale Review)
    • Pork Tenderloin with Honey Sauce
    • Easy Scotch Pancakes
    • Cullen Skink Smoked Haddock Soup
    • Creamy Mushroom Soup (façon Cappuccino)
    • French Charcuterie Plate Land and Sea (Salade Terre et Mer)
    • French's Favourite Veal Stew (Blanquette de Veau)
    • Chocolate Chip Hazelnut Cookies
    • Lemon Sauce for Chicken
    • Pumpkin Ginger Soup
    • Quick No-Suet Mincemeat (Macaron Filling)
    • French Leek Pie (Flamiche)
    • Moist Banana Nut Bread (Cake)
    • Blueberry Lemon Clafoutis
    • Pear Almond Tart (Tarte Bourdaloue)
    • French Apple Custard Tart (Tarte Alsacienne aux Pommes)
    • Onion Tarte Tatin
    • French Semolina Cake (Gâteau de Semoule)
    • Almond Milk Rice Pudding (Vegan)
    • Cauliflower Cream Soup (Crème Dubarry)
    • French Apple Tart with Nougat (Tarte aux Pommes et Nougat)

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