Crêpes do not need any introductions, however I am sure I will surprise you with at least one (if not more) of the below 8 ways to jazz up your French pancakes! 1. Bake a “gâteau de crêpes” (French pancake cake) Whether you go for savoury or sweet, cake is always a good idea! Savoury: [...]
These seared scallops linguine are a clear favourite recipe of ours for special occasions. They do not take much time to prepare, 15 minutes maximum, but they are utterly delicious because of taste associations, the premium ingredients that are scallops and the freshness of spring onions. Once you will have cooked those, you will be [...]
How do you celebrate Valentine's Day? Do you even celebrate Valentine's Day or do you think that Valentine's Day should not be more special than any other day? In our house we do celebrate Valentine's Day. We don't make huge presents or book a fancy restaurant but over the years I would say that generally [...]
I just love edible gifts and especially when they are handmade. These days with all of us running around like crazy, it feels extra special when someone has taken the time to cook/bake and wrap something especially for you. This year I have tried new treats: Orangettes. They are candied orange peels dipped in dark [...]
Christmas is now around the corner. It is the season of giving and in this spirit I have organised a series of three giveaways: Croque-Maman Christmas 16 giveaways. Whether they help you to get Christmas ready or they just provide treats for you and your loved ones, they will have achieved their objective ;-) Merry [...]
