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Blue Ribbon French Recipes

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Mimosa Poached Pears With Champagne Sauce

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By Coleen Katz
I had a little left over champagne on New Year's day and I had some ...
(1 rating)
Here is a side profile so you can see all the yummy goodies tucked inside.

Baked Chicken Cordon Bleu Cannelloni Rolls

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By Donna Bardocz
I wanted to come up with a pasta dish that would catch the judges eyes ...
(3 ratings)

Filet De Boeuf En Croute (filet Mignon In Puff Pastry)

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By Kelly Williams
I actually prefer not to eat out on Valentine's Day, hate fighting the crowds, the ...
(7 ratings)
Valentine's truffles with red fondant hearts & flowers.

Dee's Kahlua Truffles

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By Dee Stillwell
I have expeimented with truffle recipes over the years and this is the final tweaked ...
(5 ratings)

Lazy Vegan Ratatouille

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By Barb Hayes
This recipe is adapted from Laura Calder’s brilliant Lazy Ratatouille. I’ve taken her ingredients ...
(4 ratings)

Apples & Oranges Torte

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By Mary Shivers
With an abundance of apples every fall, I love to use them in creative ways. ...
(2 ratings)
remove from oven and place on platter until ready to serve

Meatloaf Peasant Wellington

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By Bea Long
This is for everyone who loves beef wellington and never could get the right doneness. ...
(10 ratings)

Perfect Roasted Chicken Or Turkey

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By Jessica Hannan
I love brined chicken! (or turkey!) I originally started brining poultry because of my contrary nature. ...
(3 ratings)

New England Bouillabaisse

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By Daune (pronounced "Dawn") Browne
Served in heated bowls with crusty French bread---oolala, Ayuh!
(9 ratings)

Baked Custard

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By Maggie May Schill
Baked Custard, flan, creme caramel... whatever you call it, it remains a wonderful blend of ...
(4 ratings)

Chocolate Brioche Bread Pudding (bitter Blanc)

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By Maggie May Schill
My husband's favorite thing in the world is bread pudding practically. He was recently gone ...
(17 ratings)

Crock Pot French Onion Soup

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By Skip Davis
Simple, but delicious. Set it and forget it. Soup is served.
(31 ratings)

Croque-madame Sandwiches

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By Doreen Fish
I subscribe to Fine Cooking and I have to tell you that I found found ...
(2 ratings)

Low Carb Breakfast Crepes With Cheese Filling

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By Susan Feliciano
I love crepes, but cannot afford the high carbohydrate content. I've worked on this recipe ...
(5 ratings)

Classic Creme Brulee

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By Linda Mcdougal
So good!
(26 ratings)
Bowls of Roasted Beet, Goat Cheese, and Pecan Salad.

Roasted Beet, Goat Cheese, And Pecan Salad

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By Amy Scotti
I used to hate beets until I tasted fresh ones. This salad highlights the different ...
(8 ratings)

Wavy Rancheroos

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By Candace Karu
My friend Rachel loves Huevos Rancheros, which she calls Wavy Rancheroos. This breakfast pie is ...
(5 ratings)
Yumm! My Pepperjack cheese version.

Gougeres (cheese Puffs) With Chives

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By Terese Galgano
These are easy to make and melt in your mouth!
(18 ratings)

Pere Beaudry's Tourtiere

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By Jo Zimny
My father baked this simple and delicious pie every Christmas Eve. We used to serve ...
(11 ratings)

Twice-baked Potato Gruyere Souffles

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By Kitchen Crew
Baking a souffle twice makes them doubly forgiving. Plus, they can be prepared in advance ...
(5 ratings)
It looks like a lot of work, but it's pretty simple.  No one would believe that you use a box brownie mix!

Chocolate Passion Torte

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By Lori Anderson
You have to love sweet and chocolate to enjoy this dessert! It's easier than ...
(3 ratings)
Layers of Love Torte

Layers Of Love Torte

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By Lorie Roach
This decadent dessert is made of three of my all time favorite spreads which are ...
(10 ratings)

Crepes For Valentine's Day By Freda

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By FREDA GABLE
Breakfast or Dessert?? Any day is crepes day if you want to surprise someone "SPECIAL" ...
(8 ratings)
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