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Amuse-Bouche

The definition of an amuse-bouche is “something to please the mouth” – it is a bite-sized hors d’oeuvre, a small savoury appetizer served before a ...
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Julia’s Pantry: Mustard Sauce Recipe

Today we thought that we would explore sauces with this great mustard sauce recipe. “Sauces are the splendor and the glory of French cooking” – so ...
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French dressing – Vinaigrette

In classical French cuisine, a vinaigrette or French dressing as it is called in the UK is used as a salad dressing. The standard ratio ...
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French Cuisine: Aioli

The term aioli comes  from the French ail – garlic. It is believed to have originated from Provence and is sometimes called the ‘butter of ...
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Anchoïade dip

Anchoïade – a really gutsy dip from the region of Provence – you’ll see it says optional on a few of  the ingredients below – that’s ...
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Authentic French Pancake Recipe

  Authentic French pancake recipe with honey beer from the 7 Valleys) – Des crêpes a la Cervoise unique biere au miel du pays des 7 ...
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French recipe for potato soup

Great French recipe for potato soup – a  lovely classic dish and it’s so simple to make you’ll wonder why you ever bothered to buy ready ...
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Beer Soup

Beer soup – another unusual soup from the Alsace region of  France.  Potage à la bierre is an authentic old recipe that you probably won’t come ...
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My French Cuisine: Toasted flour soup – Potage à la farine grillée

This is a really unusual recipe straight from the French cuisine books of olden days, but very simple.  The recipe for toasted flour soup  (potage ...
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French Pancake recipe

  A French pancake recipe for a Buckwheat pancake known as a galette in France and a speciality of the region of Brittany (Bretagne). Savoury pancakes made with ...
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