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Frangipane

This can be used as a filling for coffeecake, Danish pastries, croissants, or mixed with fruit for pies. It can also be used plain as a tart filling. If...

Author: CHRISTINIBEANIE

Poulet Parisienne

A creamy mushroom chicken bake, with the delicate flavors of sour cream, sherry and paprika. As tender and flavorful as Paris in the Spring. Well, almost....

Author: Sandra

Best French Macarons

Magic happens when sugar, almond flour, and airy egg whites come together in perfect harmony to form the delicate disks the French call macarons. Follow...

Author: Smart Cookie

French Silk Frosting

A nice light chocolate frosting that has the appearance of silk.

Author: Ginger

French Apple Tart (Tarte de Pommes a la Normande)

My mother used to cook this for us all, usually to go with Sunday dinner. I was hooked. Haven't had it in ages and I was wanting to bake something special...

Author: Peter Lovering

Vanilla Bean Pastry Cream

The key to a great pastry cream is using the minimum of starch. You need enough so the cream holds a shape, but not so much it interferes with the flavor....

Author: Chef John

Mango Frappe

Pureed mango teams with orange and lime juices to make a refreshing slushy drink.

Author: Joanna

Chef John's Salmon in Parchment

Cooking fish in parchment paper is incredibly simple, and yet fairly terrifying for a novice cook. Since the seafood is encased in paper, there's really...

Author: Chef John

Chef John's Salmon in Parchment

Cooking fish in parchment paper is incredibly simple, and yet fairly terrifying for a novice cook. Since the seafood is encased in paper, there's really...

Author: Chef John

Chocolate Mousse Cake III

A rich, delicious, and relatively easy chocolate mousse cake. If lady fingers are unavailable, use slices of sponge cake. This recipe contains raw eggs....

Author: Sherry

Chocolate Mousse Cake III

A rich, delicious, and relatively easy chocolate mousse cake. If lady fingers are unavailable, use slices of sponge cake. This recipe contains raw eggs....

Author: Sherry

Tarte aux Moutarde (French Tomato and Mustard Pie)

Lyon, France is considered the gastronomic capitol of the world. I moved there with the intent to learn this cuisine, and this tart is not only a family...

Author: Snackybits

Tarte aux Moutarde (French Tomato and Mustard Pie)

Lyon, France is considered the gastronomic capitol of the world. I moved there with the intent to learn this cuisine, and this tart is not only a family...

Author: Snackybits

Skillet Chicken Cordon Bleu

A very fast recipe that has the taste of the "real" thing, without all the work!

Author: Ruth A. Burbage

Salmon en Croute

Variation of salmon en croute (aka Salmon Wellington). Serve with a side of rice, asparagus, and/or spinach on Bastille Day.

Author: Salvatore A Lenzo

Caneles de Bordeaux

These crispy French custard cakes are traditionally baked in special fluted molds, but the molds were no longer available in my local shop. So I improvised...

Author: Chef John

French Silk Frosting

A nice light chocolate frosting that has the appearance of silk.

Author: Ginger

French Chocolate Cake

This is typical of a French homemade cake - dense, dark, and delicious. It is a European sponge cake, with a different texture than its American counterparts....

Author: Allrecipes Member

Spicy Roast Goose with Apple Stuffing

We always have goose for Christmas, and this recipe makes an already special dish magnificent.

Author: Caroline65

French Coconut Pie

This is very rich and custard-like with coconut and pecans

Author: Shirley Allen

French Apple Tart (Tarte de Pommes a la Normande)

My mother used to cook this for us all, usually to go with Sunday dinner. I was hooked. Haven't had it in ages and I was wanting to bake something special...

Author: Peter Lovering

French Fruitcake

The fruitcake from this French recipe uses candied orange peel, walnuts, and raisins to make a fruitcake requiring no aging.

Author: Carol

French Orange Poached Pears (Poire Avec Orange)

A lovely version of poached pears that I learned when visiting France. The syrup creates a marmalade flavor! It's perfect!

Author: ladyngetal

Easy Orange Duck

We do a lot of wild game hunting, and it's hard sometimes to get the gaminess out. This is a quick and easy recipe. I cook duck like red meat, so if you...

Author: crazeedready

Easy Pots de Creme

A simplified version of pots de creme that is irresistible and takes no time to make!

Author: Sarah James

Easy and Delicious Slow Cooker Cassoulet

I am married to a chef, but I can't cook. So I make a lot of food in my slow cooker when it's my night to cook. We love France and French cooking, and...

Author: smart cookie

Beef Bourguignon I

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Author: COOKPOT

Paris Brest

I love the classics. This is a spectacular confection! Named for a bicycle race run between the two cities of Paris and Brest, this wheel-shaped pastry...

Author: Allrecipes Member

Veal Roast Blanquette

This is a mouthwatering tender roast with vegetables and a great gravy that gives a fantastic presentation for a dinner party, or for a family New Year's...

Author: HSTR

Tarte aux Moutarde (French Tomato and Mustard Pie)

Lyon, France is considered the gastronomic capitol of the world. I moved there with the intent to learn this cuisine, and this tart is not only a family...

Author: Snackybits

Apple Tarte Tatin

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Author: Chef John

Moules en Sauce

A simple recipe for mussels typical mussel recipe from the Breton coast in France. Creme fraiche is available in many supermarkets, but if you cannot find...

Author: Kasienko

French Apple Tart (Tarte de Pommes a la Normande)

My mother used to cook this for us all, usually to go with Sunday dinner. I was hooked. Haven't had it in ages and I was wanting to bake something special...

Author: Peter Lovering

French Apple Tart (Tarte de Pommes a la Normande)

My mother used to cook this for us all, usually to go with Sunday dinner. I was hooked. Haven't had it in ages and I was wanting to bake something special...

Author: Peter Lovering

Provencal Chicken Casserole

This delicious chicken casserole is from the French area of Provence and features chicken breast, cherry tomatoes, scallions, and lots of cheese.

Author: Marianne

Chef John's Steak Diane

Steak Diane was a staple on menus in fine dining establishments back in the day. Prepared tableside where the server ignited the cognac, it was an impressive...

Author: Chef John

Beef and Vegetable Ragout

Lean version of traditional French stew. Serve over wide noodles.

Author: KIMVANCE

Chicken Calvados

Calvados is an apple brandy that is made only in the Normandy region of France. This simple but elegant dish can be made with Apple Jack or any apple brandy...

Author: Kaye Lynn

Paris Brest

I love the classics. This is a spectacular confection! Named for a bicycle race run between the two cities of Paris and Brest, this wheel-shaped pastry...

Author: Allrecipes Member

Plum Clafouti

A family favourite that fills the house with a cinnamon aroma. A delicious plum dessert, dusted with icing sugar!

Author: GibsonsGirl

Tartiflette (French Cheese and Potato Casserole)

This French cheese and potato casserole is called tartiflette in France: potatoes combined with fried onions and bacon, smothered with delicious French...

Author: Allrecipes Member

Chef John's Creme Caramel

Creme caramel belongs on the short list for 'World's Greatest Dessert.' The way the almost-burnt caramel layer gets fused on, and becomes one with, the...

Author: Chef John

French Coconut Pie

This is very rich and custard-like with coconut and pecans

Author: Shirley Allen

Chocolate Cream Puff Swans

These chocolate ganache-filled cream puff swans would be a great way to say thanks to your mother for that whole giving-you-life thing. I think once she...

Author: Chef John

Coq Au Vin, My Way

Traveling through France, I sampled all I could in French cuisine. There were many delightful meals, but my favorite was Coq Au Vin. When I returned to...

Author: CLWEST47

Chicken Marengo

This has long been a favorite. It's thought to have been created by a chef to celebrate Napoleon's victory at Marengo.

Author: Allrecipes Member

Authentic French Meringues

Authentic French Meringues from a patisserie in France.

Author: RANDYVH

Authentic French Meringues

Authentic French Meringues from a patisserie in France.

Author: RANDYVH

Chocolate Decadence Yule Log

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Author: BOOK_WORM

Grandma Oakley's Chocolate Blancmange

I just dug this out of my grandmother's recipe booklet, and it used to be one of my most favorite things to eat that she made when I was a child. The dessert...

Author: mark b