Picnics •
Kir Royal (Apéritif)
Filter recipes one element at a time; if 2 or more, it will show recipes with common elements only. Timings are the grand total, including chilling/marinating. Scroll below to browse French classics, egg yolk recipes, by diet, meal, etc.
Picnics •
Tuile Cookies (Tuiles aux Sesame)
Light Lunches •
Nettle Pesto (Pesto d'Orties)
Breakfast •
Rhubarb Compote - With Hibiscus Tea
Breakfast •
Maple Syrup Granola
Desserts •
Mini Strawberry & Rhubarb Crunchy Oat Crumbles
Light Lunches •
Asparagus Puff Pastry Tart
Breakfast •
French Rice Pudding (Riz au lait)
Breakfast •
French Pancakes (Crêpes)
Teatime •
Moist Almond Lemon Easter Nest Cake (Gluten Free)
Desserts •
Salted Caramel Sauce (Caramel au beurre salé)
Mains - Meat •
Hot Honey Sauce (for Pork Tenderloin)
Breakfast •
Easy Scotch Pancakes with Chestnut Flour (Corsican Style)
Picnics •
Chocolate Brownie Cookie Crumbles
Desserts •
French Crème Caramel (flan aux oeufs au caramel)
Desserts •
Lava Cakes (Moelleux au Chocolat)
Light Lunches •
Cullen Skink Smoked Haddock Soup
Starters •
Creamy Mushroom Soup (façon Cappuccino)
Light Lunches •
Corsican Charcuterie Plate (Salade Terre et Mer)
Mains - Meat •
French's Favourite Veal Stew (Blanquette de Veau)
Teatime •
Chocolate Chip Hazelnut Cookies
Healthy Breakfasts
Start the day well with these latest easy recipes from sweet to savoury.
Chocolate Recipes
Love chocolate? Help yourself to the collection of easy recipes – all of them use good quality chocolate (mainly dark/bittersweet) using at least 64% cacao.
Dessert
Looking for healthy desserts reduced in sugar? Here are just the latest: from mini or individual to a big dessert plus many are easy make-ahead recipes.
Dinner Dishes - Vegetarian
Healthy French vegetarian savoury recipes for dinner. Many are easy to make in advance for entertaining or quick to prepare for everyday.
Dinner Dishes with Meat
A collection of French dinner recipes using meats such as chicken, turkey or veal. The following are easy for everyday or to prepare in advance for entertaining.
Egg Yolk Recipes
What to do with leftover egg yolks. Use the yolks first (best when fresh) and store the whites covered in the fridge for up to a week to make macarons, meringues etc. Whites also freeze well – so store for later.
Use the filter above to find recipes by number of egg yolks. Here are the latest recipes using 3 egg yolks.
French Classics
Easy everyday French recipes from soups, light lunches, teatime (goûter), dinner and desserts.
Gluten Free Recipes
Choose from over 100 gluten-free recipes
Sauces and Preserves
The extra touches which make us say, oh-là-là.
Tarts and Pies
Healthy recipes for savoury and sweet tarts and pies, mainly French.
Teatime
It’s the official French ‘snack’ of the day, known as ‘goûter‘. It’s teatime.
Vegetarian Recipes
Easy and healthy vegetarian recipes
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