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French Recipes

Oh la la... check out these favorite French Recipes! From easy peasy to super fancy, great French cooking is just a recipe away.

A salad with pieces of bacon and topped with a poached egg with two crostini behind.

Salade Lyonnaise ~ Lyonnaise Salad

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By Francine Lizotte
This salad is deliciously different from others. The warm bacon-shallot dressing gives its unique taste ...
A platter of Fish Fillets With Brown Butter.

Fish Fillets With Brown Butter (pan-fried)

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By Cosette Khoryati
This is one of my favorite fish dishes. Quick, simple, and delicious.
(3 ratings)
A larger bowl of Pumpkin Gingersnap Mousse.

Pumpkin Gingersnap Mousse

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By Patrice Manning
Light and creamy, a rival for pumpkin pie. The gingersnaps are a great accent. My ...
(2 ratings)
Three crusted lamb chops on a white plate with mashed potatoes and green beans.

Rack Of Lamb With Herbes De Provence

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By Francine Lizotte
This dish is flavorful and very elegant! The presentation is beautiful and the taste is ...

Chicken Dijonnnaise

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By Barbara Lentz
Tasty chicken

New Potatoes With Dijon Vinaigrette

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By Vicki Butts (lazyme)
This simple dish is delish and can be made either in the microwave or on ...
(1 rating)
Strawberry tart with cream cheese custard filling.

Strawberry Tart

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By Sheila Schwartz
This recipe brings together the sweet, tart taste of fresh strawberries with a light and ...

Scalloped Potatoes With Gruyere

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By Barbara Lentz
Rich delicious side dish.

Halibut Stew With Garlic Aioli & Arugula Salad

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By Barbara Lentz
This is a rich stew that tastes so good and the freshness of the arugula ...
A blend of herbs in a bowl with a small wooden next to it.

Herbes De Provence

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By Francine Lizotte
Herbes de Provence is a lovely blend of seven different herbs including lavender flowers making ...

Smoked Bacon Wrapped French Vidalia Onion

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By Sherri Williams
All I can say is that this will be the best onion you will ever ...
(2 ratings)

Basic Sauteed Mushrooms

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By Vicki Butts (lazyme)
The trick to good sauteed mushrooms is to sauté them quickly in a little butter ...
(1 rating)
Two sausage links on a plate with rice and salad.

Garlic Sausage

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By Francine Lizotte
Packed with flavor, this Garlic Sausage is a keeper! Absolutely delicious when grilled, it can ...

Byron Potatoes

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By Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Potato patties dabbed with cream and coated with a layer of melted cheese make an ...
(2 ratings)
A fondue pot with a few sauces around along with vegetables and meat cubes.

Fondue Bourguignonne - Beef Fondue

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By Francine Lizotte
This is an easy and fun meal to serve! The sauces don't take much time ...
A coquille St Jacques placed on a blue plate with a glass of white wine in the background.

Coquilles St Jacques

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By Francine Lizotte
These Coquilles St Jacques dish are so elegant and classy! With the scallops incorporated in ...
My Favorite King Cake for Mardi Gras.

My Favorite King Cake Recipe

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By Joanna Gotwald
I started making King Cake about 10 years ago and every year my husband's office ...
(2 ratings)
Asparagus and Mushroom Quiche with a golden brown crust.

Asparagus And Mushroom Quiche

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By Dana Ramsey
This is very easy and very yummy. The Dijon mustard really adds flavor to ...
(18 ratings)
Classic Niçoise Salad

Classic Nicoise Salad

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By Kim Biegacki
This is one beautiful salad to make during the winter months and perfect for dinner ...
A few cheese sticks on a plate along with a red sauce.

Pepper Jack Cheese Sticks

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By Francine Lizotte
Crispy and chewy with a little heat, this is a flavorful twist on an old ...

Mornay Sauce Pasta And Peas

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By Barbara Lentz
Delicious sauce for a great mac and cheese. You can experiment with any cheese ...

Easy Au Jus

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By Amy H.
This is a simple aujus that goes well with most beef or steak dishes. Enjoy!

Simple French Toast

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By Amy H.
Fun Fact: Other names and types of French Toast include eggy bread, Bombay toast, German ...
(2 ratings)

How To Make A Kick Ass Charcuterie Board

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By Barbara Lentz
Charcuterie boards are so impressive at parties. You can add any items you want. You ...
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