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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 want the bread crumbs, you can finish this dish in...

Author: Syd

French Leek Pie

It's an original French recipe My Mum used to bake during the holidays. Great to eat with a salad during summer or even winter time. Absolutely Delicious!!! Can be prepared the day before and served as...

Author: plume d'argent

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 cheese, and baked to golden deliciousness! All you...

Author: Allrecipes Member

Tourtiere (Meat Pie)

This is a recipe that my grandmother has passed on to the family. It is a very tasty and filling meat pie that can be gobbled up for dinner or frozen and used at a later date.

Author: SWIZZLESTICKS

Chicken Francese

A creamy chicken dish with a wonderful cheesy egg flavor!

Author: Mike

Chicken Francese for One

Chicken breast sauteed and served with a sauce of butter, lemon juice and Parmesan cheese. Very French, very elegant, and also simple and tasty. This single serving recipe is ideal for one of those nights...

Author: Allrecipes Member

Pork Normandy

I got this recipe from my mother who learned to make it when we lived in England. It's a family favorite and great for company.

Author: Tiffany Curtis

Rosemary and Peppercorn Chicken

A simple French dish that will amaze your friends! Cracked peppercorns are pounded into chicken breast halves, then browned, and topped with a creamy herb sauce. Serve with French rolls, steamed zucchini...

Author: GSDOTGS

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 this step-by-step guide and what goes on in those...

Author: Smart Cookie

Mango Frappe

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

Author: Joanna

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 Eve dinner. It slow cooks once browned, so you...

Author: HSTR

Grilled Chicken Cordon Bleu Sandwiches

Serve with salad for lunch or soup and salad for a meal.

Author: Deirdre Dee

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 tastes them, she'll agree that it was all worth...

Author: Chef John

French Pastry Pie Crust

My mom found this recipe several years ago, and I still use it today.

Author: Allrecipes Member

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 this step-by-step guide and what goes on in those...

Author: Smart Cookie

Gateau Breton

You won't believe how delicious this French gateau Breton is. Well, it's really a cross between shortbread and cake, something that is very common for European cakes.

Author: Dolce-Danielle

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 Coq Au Vin

Chicken parts lightly seasoned and browned, then braised in a red wine sauce. A quick version of a French classic. Serve with pasta or white steamed rice, if desired.

Author: Marlise

French Vanilla Slices (Mille feuilles)

French Vanilla Slices are called 'Mille-feuilles' and are made with puff pastry sandwiched together with jam, cream, or confectioners' custard. They can be dusted with confectioners' sugar or iced with...

Author: TOO TOO

Langues de Chat

These cookies are called 'cat's tongues'. They are easy to make. This is a French recipe, but it has already been converted to conventional measurements.

Author: MBMCD

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 you measure by weight, each ingredient is used in...

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. Viva La Poulet Parisienne! Serve over a platter...

Author: Sandra

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 for a special someone so I asked mum for the recipe....

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. This version uses cornstarch; just be careful...

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 no good way to check if it's done. The good news:...

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 no good way to check if it's done. The good news:...

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. We recommend that pregnant women, young children,...

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. We recommend that pregnant women, young children,...

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 favorite but a very typical Lyonnaise dish. There...

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 favorite but a very typical Lyonnaise dish. There...

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 with muffin tins and the results were pretty...

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. It is excellent dusted with confectioners'...

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

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 paper using a French cooking method known as 'en...

Author: Lizzie Mac

French Coconut Pie

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

Author: Shirley Allen

French Coconut Pie

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

Author: Shirley Allen

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

Chicken a la Creme

A simple, fast and delicious French recipe for chicken tenders in a rich cream sauce. You'll want to serve it with crusty French bread to sop up every drop!

Author: Allrecipes Member

Deconstructed French Onion Soup Tartlet

French onion soup on puff pastry.

Author: Allrecipes Member

French Silk Frosting

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

Author: Ginger

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 the states, I began my quest to recreate that wonderful...

Author: CLWEST47

Fresh Peach Galette

Fresh summer peaches are enveloped in an easy homemade butter crust to form these adorable open-faced galettes that you can customize with any seasonal fruit.

Author: HewnBread

Profiteroles

Light and delicate choux pastry puffs filled with fresh cream and covered with warm chocolate ganache sauce are so easy to make, but everyone will think you are a master pastry chef!

Author: CELTICKIM

Filet Mignons With Pepper Cream Sauce

These luscious steaks' peppery bite is tamed with a velvety cream sauce.

Author: goodeets7

French Fruitcake

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

Author: Carol