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How to - Honeycomb!
My favourite chocolate bar growing up as a kid was a crunchie, this is an adult version with dark chocolate and really easy to make.
Tartiflette burger
Combining one of Frances greatest potato dishes with the burger. Someone had to do it! No need to serve chips with this one, its everything you need in one bun.
Hazelnut pain perdu
Brioche soaked in a rich vanilla custard, sprinkled with brown sugar and caramelised to perfection. Topped with a vanilla cream and hazelnut praline makes for the perfect brunch treat!
Merguez meatball sub
Merguez is a hot, spiced lamb sausage which makes for the perfect meatball, when paired up with some piperade sauce and pesto it makes the ultimate sandwich!
Morteau sausage pasta
This dish combines two of my favourite things, pasta and Morteau sausage. Morteau sausage is a French delicacy, for this recipe I’ve turned this gently smoked sausage into a lovely ragu, spiced with fennel and black peppercorns.
Chocolate choux bun
A giant choux bun filled with a whipped Chantilly cream and covered in a dark, rich, chocolate sauce. What’s not to like.
Ham and Cheese Feuilleté
Puff pastry encases a savoury filling of ham and melted cheese. This French classic is perfect for a light lunch or an elegant appetizer, offering a crispy, flaky exterior with a rich, creamy interior.
Crêpes Suzette
Often finished tableside for the theatrical flair of flambeed alcohol, thin crepes are finished in a boozy citrus sauce, making this the best way to enjoy a pancake.
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.
Crème brûlée
The dessert that needs no introduction – silky smooth, set vanilla custard with a crunchy bitter caramel top. 3 ingredients and so simple to whip up.
French onion soup
The ultimate French starter, the smell of this coming out of the oven transports me straight to France. Rich caramelised onions, beef broth and molten gruyere cheese.
Steak frites
One of the simplest, yet most famous dishes across France. Found in every brasserie, steak, peppercorn sauce and a pile of fries. Tough to beat!
Leek vinaigrette
Leek vinaigrette is a classic French dish of tender leeks dressed in a tangy mustard vinaigrette, finished with herbs, croutons and chopped eggs, it’s an elegant starter or a great side dish.
Moules à la crème
One of my favourite dishes served across France. Fresh mussels cooked in a creamy white wine sauce with onion, garlic, and herbs. Perfect with a crusty loaf and glass of chilled wine.
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.
Poulet Basquaise
Poulet Basquaise is a traditional Basque dish featuring chicken with peppers, tomatoes, and Piment d'Espelètte, finished with some white wine and picked basil.
40-Clove garlic chicken
A simple French recipe of roasted chicken in a creamy garlic sauce, where the garlic is cooked in its skin to mellow and provide a rich, buttery flavour.
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.
Chicken chasseur
Whole chicken cooked in a rich tomato, mushroom, and white wine sauce, infused with fresh tarragon.
Spatchcock chicken + chips
Death row meal: few things in life are better than perfectly roasted chicken, homemade chips, and a fresh green salad.