Category: French

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Gratin Dauphinois de Solange

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Gratin Dauphinois de Solange Recipe By:AnneFrancoise “Gratin Dauphinois is the perfect accompaniment to a roast or roast beef.” Ingredients 1 clove garlic, halved 2 pounds potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced 2 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream 2 1/4 cups freshly grated Comte cheese salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Rub the cut sides of the garlic over the bottom and sides of an 8-inch baking dish. Spread a layer of potato slices in the bottom of dish. Pour in a third of the heavy cream; sprinkle a third … Continue reading Gratin Dauphinois de Solange

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Foie gras sandwich

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Foie gras sandwich by Cristina Bowerman Serves 4 60 minutes Ingredients Foie gras 1 lobe of foie gras flaky sea salt Licorice bread rolls 15g of fresh yeast 240g of water 450g of plain flour 75ml of extra virgin olive oil 18g of salt olive oil 15g of liquorice powder, preferably Amarelli Mango ketchup 1 mango, peeled and roughly chopped 90ml of orange juice 45ml of dry white wine 12ml of cider vinegar 12ml of lime juice 20g of cane sugar 1/2 garlic clove 1/4 onion, finely chopped 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated 1 tsp allspice 1 pinch of cayenne … Continue reading Foie gras sandwich

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Chicken Cordon Bleu

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Chicken Cordon Bleu “‘Cordon Bleu’ is a French term, literally translated as ‘blue ribbon’, that originally referred to an award for culinary excellence given to women cooks! The term can now apply to any superior cook (yes, men too), and also to this dish (chicken, ham and Swiss cheese slices, breaded and sauteed). This yummy version adds paprika and a creamy white wine sauce worthy of its own blue ribbon. Two blue ribbon tastes in wedded bliss — Chicken Cordon Bleu II!” Ingredients 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 6 slices Swiss cheese 6 slices ham 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour … Continue reading Chicken Cordon Bleu

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French Beef Stew

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French Beef Stew Recipe By:CORWYNN DARKHOLME “Quick and easy, this is a very hearty stew, in truth, a meal in itself. Serve with warm crusty French Bread, if desired.” Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds cubed beef stew meat 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 (14.5 ounce) cans Italian-style diced tomatoes 1 (14 ounce) can beef broth 4 carrots, chopped 2 potatoes, peeled and chopped 3/4 teaspoon dried thyme 2 tablespoons Dijon-style prepared mustard salt and pepper to taste Directions Combine meat and flour in a large plastic food storage bag and toss to coat evenly. In a 6 … Continue reading French Beef Stew

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French Baguettes

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French Baguettes Prep 15 m Cook 25 m Ready In 1 h 50 m Recipe By:Judy Taubert “Great eaten fresh from oven. Used to make sub sandwiches, etc.” Ingredients 1 cup water 2 1/2 cups bread flour 1 tablespoon white sugar 1 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 teaspoons bread machine yeast 1 egg yolk 1 tablespoon water Directions Place 1 cup water, bread flour, sugar, salt and yeast into bread machine pan in the order recommended by manufacturer. Select Dough cycle, and press Start. When the cycle has completed, place dough in a greased bowl, turning to coat all sides. Cover, … Continue reading French Baguettes

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Chicken Cordon Bleu II

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Chicken Cordon Bleu II Prep 15 m Cook 45 m Ready In 1 h Recipe By:Behr “‘Cordon Bleu’ is a French term, literally translated as ‘blue ribbon’, that originally referred to an award for culinary excellence given to women cooks! The term can now apply to any superior cook (yes, men too), and also to this dish (chicken, ham and Swiss cheese slices, breaded and sauteed). This yummy version adds paprika and a creamy white wine sauce worthy of its own blue ribbon. Two blue ribbon tastes in wedded bliss — Chicken Cordon Bleu II!” Ingredients 6 skinless, boneless chicken … Continue reading Chicken Cordon Bleu II

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French Bread

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French Bread An American version of the classic French bread. Spray or brush with cold water during baking for a crispy crust. The bread is best eaten the day it is made. Yield: 1 loaf Ingredients 1¼ cup water 3¼ cup bread flour 1 tsp salt 1 tsp sugar 2¼ tsp RED STAR Active Dry Yeast 3 Tbsp cornmeal Instructions In large mixing bowl, combine 2 cups flour and other dry ingredients. Heat water to 120º to 130ºF. Combine dry mixture and water on low speed; beat 2 to 3 minutes on medium speed. By hand, stir in enough remaining flour … Continue reading French Bread

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French Bread Rolls to Die For

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French Bread Rolls to Die For By Marie Photo by AlesaG Prep Time: 30 mins Total Time: 50 mins Yield: 16 rolls About This Recipe “The title says it all! Prep time does not include rising time.” Ingredients 1 1/2 cups water 1 tablespoon active dry yeast 2 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon salt 2 of 3French Bread Rolls to Die For Ingredients 4 cups bread flour Directions Mix together warm water, yeast and sugar and let stand for about 10 minutes. In large bowl, combine yeast mixture with oil, salt and 2 cups of the flour. … Continue reading French Bread Rolls to Die For

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French Bread, Hoagies, and Buns

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French Bread, Hoagies, and Buns Posted By kate jones On 09.10.2008 @ 11:01 pm French Bread, Hoagies, and Buns Our Best Bites Ingredients: 1 Tbsp. yeast 1 1/2 c. warm water 1 1/2 Tbsp. sugar 1 tsp. salt 4-5 1/2 c. flour 3 Tbsp. vegetable oil 1 egg, separated 2 Tbsp. cold water Instructions: Combine yeast, water, and sugar in large mixing bowl and allow to stand 10 minutes or until bubbly. Add salt, vegetable oil, and egg yolk (set white aside for later) and combine. Add 3 c. flour and mix well until combined. Add enough remaining flour to make … Continue reading French Bread, Hoagies, and Buns

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French Spring Soup

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French Spring Soup Prep 25 m Cook 35 m Ready In 1 h Recipe By:PAPERGODDESS “I make this during asparagus season when my husband’s patch is producing a lot. It is very fresh tasting, and the longer it sits, the better it is.” Ingredients 1/4 cup butter 1 pound leeks, chopped 1 onion, chopped 2 quarts water 3 large potatoes, chopped 2 large carrots, chopped 1 bunch fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1 inch pieces 1/3 cup uncooked long-grain white rice 4 teaspoons salt 1/2 pound fresh spinach 1 cup heavy cream Directions Melt the butter in a large … Continue reading French Spring Soup