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FRENCH CLASSICS - THE DEBUT COOKBOOK
– AVAILABLE TO PRE ORDER
FRENCH CLASSICS - THE DEBUT COOKBOOK – AVAILABLE TO PRE ORDER
French Classics: Easy and Elevated Dishes to Cook at Home
I’ve written a cookbook. My first one. French Classics. And it’s now available to pre order.
The book is out 28 August 2025 in the UK, and 21 October 2025 in the US.
You can pre order it now, from all major book retailers.
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HOT CROSS BUN + BUTTER PUDDING
Inspired by the traditional Hot Cross Buns enjoyed in the United Kingdom during Easter.
BRASSICAS + ANCHOÏADE
Seasonal greens paired with a punchy anchovy sauce reflect the bold olive oil and seafood flavors of Provençal cooking in southern France.
CIDER BRAISED LAMB SHOULDER
This dish reflects rustic cooking traditions from apple-growing regions of northern France.
CRISPY PORK BELLY
A classic preparation found across European kitchens, prized for its rich meat and crisp skin.
OPERA CAKE
Created in 20th-century Parisian pâtisserie, this layered almond and coffee cake reflects the elegance and precision of classic French baking.
Ravioli Niçoise
Inspired by the flavors of Nice, this ravioli channels the olive oil, herbs, and sun-soaked produce of the French Riviera.
TOURNEDOS DAUPHINOISE
A tender beef fillet paired with creamy potato gratin from Dauphiné, reflecting the rich culinary traditions of southeastern France.
STUFFED TOMATOES
Popular across the Mediterranean, stuffed tomatoes grew from thrifty home cooking that filled produce with seasoned meats or grains.
PUY LENTIL SOUP
Made with prized green lentils from Le Puy-en-Velay, this soup reflects the hearty, rustic cooking of France’s Auvergne region.
Creamed Spinach
A classic comfort pairing, creamed spinach topped with an egg reflects simple bistro-style cooking built on dairy and greens.
Basque mussel stew
Mussels cooked with saffron, Espelette pepper, sherry, and white wine, finished with butterbeans and a punchy homemade aioli.
PASTIS CHICKEN
A one-pot chicken dish simmered with pastis, giving a gentle anise lift to a southern French classic.
Hake, chickpeas & dill crème fraîche
A simple one-pan bake of hake and chickpeas, inspired by simple Mediterranean home cooking.
Tartiflette tortilla
This cheeky creation mashes a French mountain classic with a Spanish staple, guaranteed to raise eyebrows on both sides of the border.
ENDIVE TARTE TATIN
This savory twist evolved by caramelizing chicory and baking it upside down, inspired by classic French tatin technique.
LAMB BELLY, GREEN OLIVES & FLAGEOLET BEANS
This Provençal-style combination reflects Mediterranean cooking, pairing slow-cooked lamb with olives and tender beans.
SAUSAGE, LENTILS & SAUCE VERTE
This classic dish developed as a practical pairing, combining sausages and lentils for a nourishing, affordable meal.
POULE AU POT
This comforting chicken stew dates back to rural France and was championed by King Henry IV as food for all.
ŒUFS À LA NEIGE
This airy dessert began when French cooks poached meringue and set it on custard.