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Quince Tarte Tatin

Cooking Time: 1h 40m
Quince Tarte Tatin is my seasonal take on the classic French tarte tatin dessert. A tarte tatin is an upside-down fruit tart. It is usually made with apples, but I use quince fruit in this version. The quince is caramelized with sugar and butter. While cooking, the pastry pie crust...
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Pear Tarte Tatin

Cooking Time: 1h 50m
Pear Tarte Tatin is a take on the classic French tarte tatin dessert. Tarte tatin gets its name from the Hotel Tatin in France where it was first made. It is an upside-down fruit tart and the fruit is beautifully caramelized with sugar and butter. A pastry pie crust is...
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French Apple Cake

Cooking Time: 1h
My French Apple Cake recipe is a take on a classic upside down cake. Everyone knows that French cooking is the pinnacle of world cuisine. This apple cake recipe features French cooking techniques that elevate it from simplicity to decadence. Start by making a simple caramel – the French way...
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Mushroom Bean Bourguignon

Cooking Time: 1h 30m
Mushroom Bean Bourguignon is one of my go-to meat free Monday recipes. You know how much I love to cook meat dishes? I often find that meat free alternatives are just not satisfying enough for me. Well that all ended when I developed this mushroom and bean alternative to boeuf...
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Zucchini Soup with Creme Fraiche

Cooking Time: 30m
This bowl of green Zucchini Soup with Creme Fraiche is a dinner party delight and a simple recipe that doesn’t require hours of boiling or preparation time. I think this is the perfect first course to serve as it warms up the belly’s but does not fill up the tummy!...
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Bourbon-Honey Peach Galette with Pistachios

Cooking Time: 3h 15m
Desserts are definitely not my speciality, however, this Bourbon-Honey Peach Galette with Buttermilk Crust & Pistachios is just the yummiest dessert pie to make. With a crisp and crunchy crust made from buttermilk and filled with a gooey honey and peach center and topped with toasted crushed pistachios. Simple and...
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Gooseberry Tart

Cooking Time: 3h
In berry season, I can promise that this Gooseberry Tart will definitely be floating around our home. If there is any leftovers, you can be sure to catch me eating a slice of this rustic berry tart as my afternoon tea treat, too often! The recipe is really simple to...
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Gooseberry and Strawberry Galette

Cooking Time: 1h 30m
I love all sorts of berries and that is why this Gooseberry and Strawberry Galette can be found in one of my favorite kitchen recipe books. When in season I just love to make this scrumptious pie. A delicious treat that can be enjoyed warm and toasted, curled up in...
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Glazed Apricot Breakfast Bread

Cooking Time: 5h 15m
A few years ago, I tasted Glazed Apricot Breakfast Bread for the first time and I just knew I had to learn how to make it. I was in a hotel in Paris and every morning, the breakfast buffet table would be heaving under the weight of all the freshly...
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Zucchini and Tomato Gratin

Cooking Time: 1h 10m
I’m always looking for a great dish to serve with steak and this Zucchini and Tomato Gratin is the best cheesy and saucy partner to my juicy fillets. Baked in a hot oven, these layers of zucchini slices and tomato with crushed garlic and a double cheese mix of melted...
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French Onion Chicken

Cooking Time: 55m
This French Onion Chicken recipe is juicy, scrumptious and full of flavor. I love to make this recipe in the winter time as its warm and filling and the perfect dinner option for a cold and rainy evening. I pair it with some soft mashed potatoes drizzled with extra onion...
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Gluten Free Crustless Zucchini Quiche

Cooking Time: 1h 45m
Using just 5 ingredients and perfect for breakfast, brunch or lunch, this Gluten Free Crustless Zucchini Quiche is fantastic! With layers of thinly sliced zucchini, cream sauce and shredded cheddar cheese, the flavors ooze out of this one. Baked in a hot oven until the top layer of cheese is...
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Cherry Clafoutis

Cooking Time: 1h 45m
Another great and easy baking recipe to follow with these Cherry Clafoutis. A warm cherry custard oven baked cake that is sweet and fruity with a moist custard-like texture for the base. This cake is best made with fresh cherries layered over the top and bottom and a vanilla and...
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Cherry Galettes

Cooking Time: 2h 45m
This recipe serves for quaint and dainty personal size Cherry Galettes that are just perfect for your next home-style tea party! A butter crumble crust filled with fresh cherry syrup-type jelly and baked in the oven making delicious cherry pies. Of course serve it with a dollop of vanilla ice...
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French Pastry Pie Crust

Cooking Time: 20m
Try my simple French Pastry Pie Crust recipe to make perfect pastry every time you bake! This method for pastry is very easy to follow. In six steps you will have a ball of dough ready to be rolled out for any pastry recipe; it’s perfect for pies, quiches and...
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Fresh Cherry Galette

Cooking Time: 1h
I rarely make desserts because they take so much time but this Fresh Cherry Galette recipe is an exception I love to make. I save time by using store bought pie dough to make the galette. It is so easy and I don’t worry about the shape – I just...
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Mint Truffles

Cooking Time: 25m
This Mint Truffles recipe is so simple – you won’t believe it! I have a sweet tooth and for that reason I like to always have a homemade sweet treat on hand to tackle sugar cravings. I make a batch of these every few weeks and I find that one...
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Roasted Cauliflower and Cheese Quiche with Quinoa

Cooking Time: 1h 55m
I cannot get enough of this Roasted Cauliflower, Mushroom and Goat Cheese Quiche with Quinoa Crust! It is a flavor sensation and it’s a brilliant recipe to make if you are entertaining at lunchtime. The cauliflower, mushroom and goat cheese combination is sublime in this quiche and the pièce de...
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Simple Au Gratin Potatoes

Cooking Time: 1h 50m
These Simple Au Gratin Potatoes are the perfect side for any menu. It’s creamy and cheesy and so tasty! The prep time is quick and easy, so you don’t need to spend hours in the kitchen, pop it in the oven for a good hour, to an hour and a...
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Chicken Velvet Soup

Cooking Time: 20m
This rich and luscious soup is made with such simple ingredients, you won’t believe how easy and tasty it is. Chicken Velvet Soup gets its name from its creamy velvety texture. My son plays Little League and he has practice every Saturday morning throughout the year. This soup has become...
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Chicken Diane Style

Cooking Time: 35m
This Chicken Diane Style is one of my all-time favorite chicken dishes. Typically, the meat which is prepared “diane style” is steak, but in this take on the classic recipe, I use chicken. Diane style means that the meat is cooked with mushrooms, onions, brandy and dijon mustard giving the...
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Coconut Bonbons

Cooking Time: 3h 40m
These Coconut Bonbons make great homemade gifts for the people in your life who have everything! A bonbon is a sweet which is coated in chocolate. In the past, it was a French tradition to visit friends and relatives on New Year’s Day with gifts of bonbons. In the lead...
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Cajun Baked French Fries

Cooking Time: 1h 10m
My kids would eat French fries every day if they could. As a mom, I try to find the right balance between keeping my kids both happy and healthy! These Cajun Baked French Fries have become a staple in our house – my kids love them, and because they are...
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Mom’s Chicken En Cocotte

Cooking Time: 1h 30m
My Mom’s Chicken En Cocotte recipe has been handed down through her family for generations and has been described as delicious, warm and comforting. I am delighted to introduce this family secret to you now! En cocotte is a French cooking term for a type of casserole and it is...
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Easy Creamy Potato Soup

Cooking Time: 45m
This Easy Creamy Potato Soup is my favorite soup to make for a special occasion. The recipe is based on a soup I ate one evening in a little bistro on a side street in Paris. I no longer remember the name of that restaurant, but the memory of the...
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Creamy Cheddar Cheese Soup

Cooking Time: 30m
Make yourself a hot and delicious bowl of Creamy Cheddar Cheese Soup to keep you warm tonight! This soup is a hugely popular one with my kids, although no surprise there as it’s brimming with melted, oozing Cheddar cheese! My cheese soup recipe is very easy to follow, with only...
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