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Quick and delicious: verrine yaourt, compote, spéculoos

To me cooking is sometimes only about assembling great flavours to create something which will tickle your senses. This is what this recipe is about; a great flavour combination idea which only takes minutes to execute. By simply layering some yogurt, fruit puree and pieces of speculoos biscuit you get a wonderful dessert that is [...]

Quick and delicious: verrine yaourt, compote, spéculoos2018-02-04T16:27:37+00:00

Oct/Nov 15 Web Favourites

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas and so are Croque-Maman favourite web reads... Enjoy! 1. Carrot stars (only 4 ingredients), by Feeding Finn 2. Edible gifts for French food lovers, by Croque-Maman on Pinterest UK 3. Alaska flambé (a grown-up treat), by Elle France 4. Six tips for cooking with kids everyday, by Ebabee [...]

Oct/Nov 15 Web Favourites2016-03-09T10:41:45+00:00

The ultimate French beef stew recipe: Boeuf Bourguignon

The days are getting shorter, the weather colder… all of this makes you want to go back home to a heart-warming stew like a French boeuf bourguignon. I love this dish for so many reasons… it makes the whole house smell divine and welcoming done in the relevant quantity you cook it once and you [...]

The ultimate French beef stew recipe: Boeuf Bourguignon2018-02-04T16:18:41+00:00

Top destinations for French foodies in Ealing, West London

I love living in London because it is such a cosmopolitan city. You never really feel like the foreigner. I have been meaning to put this article together for quite a while but I wanted to make sure I wasn’t forgetting anything. Here it is the top destinations for French foodies in Ealing, West London [...]

Top destinations for French foodies in Ealing, West London2017-03-24T05:38:03+00:00

Classic French bistro dish: la bavette à l’échalotte

Today for a change I thought I would introduce you to a dish which is more one you would share with your partner whilst the children are in bed (yes we do do this sometimes :-)), a classic French bistro dish: la bavette à l’échalotte. As most of my dishes it is really easy to [...]

Classic French bistro dish: la bavette à l’échalotte2018-02-04T15:29:53+00:00
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