Easy French summer recipes
A collection of easy French recipes for summer. Each healthy recipe typically uses fresh seasonal produce from the farmers' market such as tomatoes, cherries, strawberries, blueberries, or peaches.
Includes lighter dishes - many ideal for picnics - plus ice creams and sorbets to finish off a summer menu.
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Cottage Cheese Waffles - A Savoury, Protein-Packed Breakfast
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Mango Cream Recipe - Like a Mousse without Eggs or Sugar
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Poichichade: Provençal Garlic Chickpea Spread
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Whole Baked Sea Bass Recipe - Dinner on a Tray
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Sweet Corn Soup, Restaurant Style
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Easiest Peach Tart Recipe with Puff Pastry
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Peach Melba - Discover Escoffier's Easy Recipe
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Cheese Biscuits (Sablés au fromage)
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French Tomato Tart with Mustard - An Easy Summer Lunch from Provence
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How to Jazz up French Beans: Add a White Peach
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Sea Bream Fish Baked Provençal Style (Dorade à la Provençale)
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Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding
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Simple Green Salad - The Best All-Rounder, Seasonal Side
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Rhubarb Jam - How to Thicken with Less Sugar, More Flavour
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Pickled Radishes Without Sugar
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Strawberry Panna Cotta with Pistachio
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White Asparagus Recipe: French Clafoutis with Lemon
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Rhubarb and Custard Cheesecake
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Raspberry Clafoutis
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Bavarois Recipe with Red Fruit (Bavarian Cream)
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Sautéed Green Beans with Garlic
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Classic Niçoise Salad - With the Real Ingredients
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Mediterranean Stuffed Zucchini (Courgettes farcies)
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Baked Peaches (with Amaretti)
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Roasted Fresh Sardines (Sardines Farcies)
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Corsican Cheese Lasagna (A Lazy Cannelloni au Brocciu Recipe)
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Rhubarb Sorbet (Sorbet à la rhubarbe)
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Rhubarb Cake with Orange and Rose
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Creamy Lemon Ice Cream (Glace au citron)
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French Pea Soup (Potage Saint-Germain)
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Cranachan Parfait - A French Twist to the Scottish Dessert
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Corsican Fig Jam (Confiture de Figues)
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Raspberry Macarons with White Chocolate Ganache and Rose
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Roasted Summer Vegetables (Tian de Légumes)
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Baked Apricots (Abricots Rôtis)
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Apricot Jam (confiture d'abricot)
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Spiced Plum Jam
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Berry Gratin - A Light Crème Brûlée
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Lemon Verbena Ice Cream (Glace à la verveine)
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Oven Roasted Tomatoes and Mozzarella