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Buffalo frog legs, blue cheese dip
If you want to give this recipe a go it works perfectly with chicken wings too. Try get hold of some frog’s legs online, it’s a good way to give them a go for the first time.
Duck pâté en croûte
This pate en croute was inspired by my lunch at La coupole. A classic pork and duck filling, baked in a hot water crust pastry, filled with a meat jelly and enjoyed with Dijon and cornichon.
Pasta dough + Raviole Dauphiné
Yes, the French do pasta too! This must-try ravioli is simple and quick to whip up at home, served with a decadent cheese and black pepper sauce.
Vadouvan chicken curry
Vadouvan is a French spin on Indian curry powder and one of the must-haves in my kitchen. This is a delicious chicken curry using the delicate spice.
Coq au Riesling pie
Tender chicken, bacon, mushrooms, and leeks baked in a flaky pie crust, served with creamy mashed potatoes.
Chicken Kiev
Breaded chicken breast stuffed with melting wild garlic butter, with buttery mashed potatoes and chicken sauce.
How to make bread - Flatbread
A short masterclass on how to nail a sourdough flatbread. Yeast option is available too!
Cod en papillote with pea fricassee
Cooking anything en papillote is a great way to cook, especially fish. This cod is cooked with a seasonal fricassee of peas, lettuce and dill.
Cottage pie AKA Hachis parmentier
Cottage pie is a dish that everyone knows and loves. This French version elevates the dish by braising beef in red wine before making your ragu.
Pommes pavé with steak au poivre
Steak and chips is a dish everyone loves, these potatoes are the way to level things up! 12 hours setting time is the only slight setback.
Tartiflette pizza
An alpine speciality on a pizza! Potatoes, bacon, onions, white wine and generous amounts of Reblouchon cheese.
Champagne sauce
A luxurious sauce made with champagne, butter, and cream, this version offers an elegant touch to a pan fried dover sole.
Gnocchi au Roquefort
Light potato pillows, these dumplings are boiled until cooked and served with a vibrant green, herby, blue cheese sauce.
Turned vegetables + Lamb navarin
An old-school vegetable preparation, turned vegetables evoke memories of college days. Slow-cooked lamb pieces with vegetables in a rich meat jus.
Roast rib of beef and red wine jus
Sundays never tasted so good with this proper joint of roast beef, served alongside a glossy red wine jus.
Galette des Rois
A traditional French pastry, typically made with flaky puff pastry and filled with almond cream, enjoyed during the Epiphany season.
Country terrine
A rustic French country terrine made with minced pork, pistachios, and spices, cooked gently in a bain marie. Served with crusty bread.
Coquilles Saint Jacques
Scallops served in a creamy sauce with mushrooms and herbs, topped with cheese and gratinated under a hot grill.
Beef wellington
Tender beef fillet is wrapped with mushroom duxelles, crepes, ham and puff pastry, then baked until golden brown.
Bûche de Noël
A traditional French Christmas dessert, a Yule log. Made of a rolled chocolate sponge, filled, and coated in chocolate ganache to resemble a log.