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How to serve wine the French way

Wine is part of the culture of France and the French love to pair wine well with their dishes, and they love to make wine ...
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Raspberry, Strawberry and Basil Roulade Recipe

A mouth-watering cake that combines fresh summer fruits with sweet sponge and creamy filling. Seriously moreish and utterly delectable! The basil gives it a bit ...
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Frosted pistachio cake recipe

How to make an utterly delicious frosted pistachio cake. Decorate the top with fresh berries and nuts, and even pretty edible flowers and this easy ...
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French strawberry Fraisier cake recipe

The great chef Escoffier made a cake that resembles Le Fraisier around the 1900s, but it was the famous French pastry chef Gaston Lenôtre who ...
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Everything you want to know about French cheese!

If you’re a cheesehead, you’ll love our podcast “Welcome to cheeseland“! But for those who aren’t into podcasts, here’s a summary (not a transcript – ...
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The gory story of Saint Genix brioche cake

In the little town of Haute-Rives, home to the astounding Palais Ideale, a palace built from pebbles by a postman (it’s a whole other story ...
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The best of French, British and Irish food | Entente Cordiale!

Great French gastronomy paired with great British and Irish favourites – gastronomic entente cordiale was never more delicious for those who live in France! The ...
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Recipe for festive French eclairs

Éclairs are one of those wonderful and iconic French pastries that are deservedly famous around the world. Popular with the traditional ‘creme pat’ filling, a ...
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Recipe for Hazelnut Praline | Praliné Noisette

A quick and easy very delicious praline recipe by Kit Smyth. Often used in patisserie recipes, it’s also great for making praline shards for decadent ...
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Recipe for Chestnut Puree | Purée de marrons

Deliciously creamy chestnut puree is a firm favourite in France. It features in lots of desert recipes from rice pudding to cakes and ice cream ...
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