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Poached Pears (Poires Pochees)

Pears poached in red wine are an elegant dessert full of festive holiday spice flavor, including cinnamon, star anise, and vanilla extract. I like to serve...

Author: Inthelight717

French Puff Pastry Tart with Pears and Chocolate

This pear tart has everything that complements pears: a puff pastry base, chocolate, custard, and almonds.

Author: UneTortuedanslaCuisine

Galette des Rois

This is a popular French cake that celebrates the holiday of Epiphany (January 6th) the day when the Three Kings visited the Baby Jesus. As part of French...

Author: ULYBERT

French Chocolate Buttercream

This is a very delicate, all butter, chocolate buttercream icing. My husband, who is not a sweets eater, requests this icing on an orange cake each year...

Author: Tami

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

Creamy Coq au Vin Blanc

One of my favorite recipes because of the nice cream sauce and dark meat chicken. A classic French recipe.

Author: Jeffrey Mehlhorn

Opera Cake

This dessert is amazing! It uses coffee and chocolate, the best combination since chocolate and peanut butter. I discovered this cake in a small bakery...

Author: Brandi Rose

Sockeye Salmon with Preserved Lemon Beurre Blanc

We made this recipe for a party, so it's enough for 40 people, but the recipe can easily be scaled down. Beurre blanc is basically a white wine reduction...

Author: MarxFoods

White Chocolate Macadamia Creme Brulee

I had this wonderful dessert on vacation and have since played around with a basic Creme Brulee recipe until I came up with this little bit of heaven!

Author: Sandy

French Yogurt Cake

This is a very traditional French cake, probably one of the only cakes French people actually bake. I got this from my sister who lived in France for a...

Author: Tracey Narinesingh

Real Madeleines

These madeleines are the real deal. This recipe gives foolproof step-by-step instructions so that you can make perfect madeleines right in your own kitchen....

Author: marichlo

Chicken a la Good

Wonderful and easy dish made with chicken breast, honey ham, bacon, and Swiss cheese! Yummy!

Author: MLawyer

Spinach Ricotta Stuffed Chicken Breasts with Lemon White Wine Sauce

Cheesy juicy stuffed chicken breasts filled with bacon, ricotta and swiss cheese, pan fried until golden and served with a lemony white wine sauce.

Filet Mignon with Bell Pepper Haystack and Fresh Guacamole Served with Corn Chips

A good cut of beef -- filet, rib eye, or New York strip -- cooked pink, served with sauteed red and yellow bell peppers in a mound, on a plate with a classic...

Author: Toasted Garlic

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

Nut Free Macarons

The problem that I identified was that French macarons are almost always baked with almond flour, and so many people with tree nut allergies, counting...

Author: Alex Michakis

Duck Cassoulet

A real, old-fashioned cassoulet slow cooked in a 20th century kitchen appliance. Traditional cassoulet has a sprinkling of bread crumbs on top; if you...

Author: Syd

Far Breton

Far Breton is a prune flan recipe from the northwest of France (Bretagne or Brittany). You serve it in the oven dish. Its very easy to make. It is possible...

Author: saning

Easy Coq au Vin Blanc

My version of this recipe. Easy and really good! Serve with egg noodles, rustic bread, or potatoes.

Author: KristaBilbrey

Crock Pot Chicken Marsala

The Crock-Pot does wonders for this Crock-Pot Chicken Marsala recipe from Delish.com.

Coq Au Vin with Rosemary and Thyme

My take on the classic French dish. I loved to experiment and didn't follow a recipe. I know the main idea was braising chicken in wine, and you need to...

Author: Moon78ta

Cali's Sinful Creme Brulee

Chocolate lined ramekins filled with absolutely sinful creme brulee. Top with fresh berries when in season. Perfect for that special dinner, but easy enough...

Author: caligrrl

Stuffed Chicken Parmesan Sub

I love chicken Parmesan sandwiches, and I love chicken cordon bleu. So why not combine the two?

Author: Brian Genest

Tarte Tatin with Rosemary

This is a really yummy, simple tart with rosemary and apple.

Author: Venus Zayas

Coq Au Vin Slow Cooker Style

Love making this dish! It's super easy and looks fancy when it's done. I always seem to have open red wine on hand and making this is a great way to use...

Author: Liz Dalton 'Lizzie'

Pumpkin Pot De Creme

This gourmet dessert is a wonderful alternative to the Thanksgiving standard of pumpkin pie. I like to offer 2 desserts for that day. This one can be made...

Author: redforever

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

French Apple Pie with Cream Cheese Topping

Take a delicious French apple pie and gild the lily by topping it with a cream cheese layer!

Author: MARBALET

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: Valerie

Vegetarian Cassoulet

This is a vegetarian version of the traditional French dish. If you are home while this is cooking, give the beans a stir every couple of hours.

Author: Syd

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

Creme Brulee II

A wonderful baked creme brulee. Use white or brown sugar for the top. If you do not have a kitchen torch, a regular propane torch can be used or simply...

Author: BHENGEN

Different Chicken Cordon Bleu

Chicken breasts baked with ham and Swiss cheese, topped with an unusual mixture of sour cream, white wine, creamy soup and spices. This is a bit different...

Author: Jennifer

Almond Puff Cake

This is a great cake that goes great with anything.

Author: CALAMARI

Pumpkin Brulee

Serve this delicious fall creme brulee in small pumpkins for fantastic presentation!

Author: Daryl

Earl Grey Madeleines

I love Earl Grey tea, and decided to add it to my basic madeleine recipe. You can dust the madeleines with some powdered sugar before serving.

Author: nykib

Almond Pork

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Author: Diana N

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

Parchment Salmon Packages with Asparagus

These elegant packets look complicated, yet are quite simple to prepare. A seasoned salmon fillet is placed onto asparagus spears and wrapped in parchment...

Author: Lizzie Mac

Chicken Cordon Bleu I

This entree is easy and delicious! It's one of my husband's favorites! Try to use the largest chicken breasts you can find so you'll be able to roll them...

Author: Jill M.

Little French Fudge Cakes

No commercial mix has chocolate as good as this! The cake itself is nearly as dense as fudge.

Author: Jocelyn

Mediterranean Seafood Medley

Here's an exotic, gourmet dish that will impress everyone. Fennel and shellfish are steamed with an herbed saffron broth, and served along with seared...

Author: IMANKAY

Mulled Wine (Vin Chaud)

This is an easy mulled wine recipe that fills the house with an amazing aroma!

Author: Liz

French Lace Cookies II

Delicate bowl-shaped crisp, nutty cookies that are just perfect for serving with fresh summer fruits or ice cream.

Author: Jocelyn

Seafood Melange

Even when prepared for two, this erotic combination of four seafoods encourages a lusty appetite! Light some candles and decant some wine!

Author: Carol A. Giorgio

Easy French Onion Soup

A great meal on a cold day!

French Peppermint Cookies with Chocolate Ganache

Crisp on the outside, softer in the middle, and coated with creamy chocolate ganache. These French-influenced cookies have a meringue-and-confectioners'-sugar...

Author: Lillie

Fresh Fruit Breakfast Lasagna

These fruit crepes can travel. They are also a good option for brunch! Prepare the elements ahead of time and assemble close to serving time.

Author: REALCOOKIE

Chai Latte Creme Brulee

Rich, creamy, and loaded with spices!

Author: seabright1226

Creme Au Chocolat

This French creme au chocolat is very rich but extremely delicious, and guaranteed to please your sweet tooth!

Author: CBerrier86