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    Home • Recipes • Winter Recipes

    Easy Comfort Winter Recipes

    • French onion tartlet tatin with salad
      Onion Tarte Tatin - With or Without Cheese
    • tossed green salad with seasonal fresh vegetables such as arugula, avocado and other greens with toasted nuts and seeds
      Simple Green Salad - The Best All-Rounder, Seasonal Side
    • individual ice cream with candied fruits on plate with lavender, apricot sauce and a macaron
      No Churn Ice Cream with Candied Fruit (Glace Plombières)
    • Whisky glass filled with soft scoop creamy ice cream next to almond cookies, heather and Whisky liqueur
      No Churn Ice Cream with Whisky Liqueur, Drambuie
    • pouring a jug of fresh mango sauce over a slice of cheesecake
      Mango Sauce - A Sweet, Healthy Dessert Topping
    • mango cream dessert made with fresh mangos, whipped cream, coconut milk, vanilla and lime
      Mango Cream Recipe - Like a Mousse without Eggs or Sugar
    • moist banana nut bread made with ripe bananas, chestnut flour and walnuts
      Moist Banana Nut Bread - Low in Sugar
    • glass pots with coconut chia pudding topped with mango sauce, mango chunks and dates
      Coconut Chia Pudding with Mango
    • French white porcelain bowl of leek and potato soup with a baguette and butter
      Leek and Potato Soup (potage Bonne Femme)
    • apple compote sandwiched with oat crumble as a cake
      French Apple Crumble Cake
    • cup and saucer of creamy French mushroom soup with coffee
      Creamy Mushroom Soup (façon Cappuccino)
    • cup of lemon ice cream with strawberries
      Creamy Lemon Ice Cream (Glace au citron)
    • golden, shiny roasted caramelised pineapple slices on a plate with vanilla
      Roasted Pineapple with Sticky Vanilla
    • juicy chicken drumsticks being baked and brushed with a tomato BBQ sauce
      Baked BBQ Chicken Drumsticks (with a homemade sauce)
    • elegant dessert plate with half a poached pear sitting in a puddle of vanilla and coffee syrup with chocolate macarons
      Vanilla Poached Pears - Be Bold with Coffee
    • a large slice of chocolate cake topped with a rum glaze, toasted flaked almonds and gold leaf
      Almond Flour Chocolate Cake (Gâteau Reine de Saba)
    • stirring a pot of homemade mincemeat without suet
      Quick No-Suet Mincemeat (For Mince Pies and a Macaron Filling)
    • scoops of light chestnut coloured ice cream topped with candied chestnuts
      Chestnut Vanilla Ice Cream (Glace aux Marrons)
    • plate of christmas sweet treats in front of the tree
      Snowballs - No Bake Coconut Bites
    • bowl of rocket soup with smoked garlic
      Smoked Garlic Soup with Rocket (Arugula)
    • spooning almond cream into unbaked jam tarts
      Macaroon Jam Tarts
    • creamy risotto topped with seared scallops and chorizo sauce and an edible flower
      Creamy Chorizo Risotto with Seared Scallops
    • whole sea bream fish in a baking dish topped with tomato sauce, roast garlic cloves, lemon slices and potatoes
      Sea Bream Fish Baked Provençal Style (Dorade à la Provençale)
    • 2 white meringue halves stuck together with cream to look like a melting snowball cake
      French Meringue Filled Snowballs
    • caramel pineapple rice pudding
      Caramelised Pineapple Rice Pudding (Riz Condé)
    • beetroot salad with apple, leaves, nuts, seeds, orange and smoked mackerel
      Roast Beetroot Salad with Apple and Smoked Mackerel
    • Pear Belle Helene, a poached pear on ice cream topped with chocolate sauce
      Poire Belle Hélène - Parisian Poached Pears with Chocolate Sauce
    • pan of cooked spaghetti, tossed with a creamy lemon pasta sauce with parmesan and poppy seeds
      Creamy Lemon Pasta Sauce
    • glass dish of prunes soaked in red wine, garnished with orange and spices
      Mulled Wine Prunes (Pruneaux au Vin)
    • chocolate chip cookies in golden autumn leaves
      Chocolate Chip Hazelnut Cookies
    • pink panna cotta dessert made with white chocolate and rose
      White Chocolate Panna Cotta with Rose
    • bavarois with berries, chilled fruity French dessert
      Bavarois Recipe with Red Fruit (Bavarian Cream)
    • plate with 2 cranberry cookies next to clementine oranges
      Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies - Healthy Recipe
    • moist fluffy muffins with two topped with a spiral of cream cheese frosting with orange zest
      Carrot Cake Muffins
    • blue cheese crumbled into a green salad with pear, apple and walnuts
      Roquefort Salad with Pear, Apple and Walnuts
    • slice of purple carrot cake topped with cream cheese frosting
      Purple Carrot Cake
    • chunky apple tart with toasted nuts and cracking walnuts with a nutcracker doll
      French Apple Nougat Tart (Tarte aux Pommes et Nougat)
    • slice of fiadone cheesecake
      Corsican Ricotta Cheesecake (Fiadone)
    • bite-sized fondant macaroons in glass dish one bitten
      Scottish Macaroon Bar Snowballs
    • two rows of whole sardine fish stuffed together in a roasting dish with fresh parsley
      Roasted Fresh Sardines (Sardines Farcies)
    • Pouring caramel
      Salted Caramel Sauce (Caramel au beurre salé)
    • glass pots of chocolate mousse topped with nutty caramel, passion fruits, macarons and scrabble letters for amour
      French Chocolate Passion Mousse with Nougatine

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