Delicious Fall Cauliflower Cheese Recipe: Chou-fleur au Gratin Cauliflower are typically back in season in September. They return to the farmers market around mid-September and we’ll probably see them thru Thanksgiving. So let’s enjoy the first cauliflower of the fall with a cauliflower cheese recipe that only takes a few minutes to prepare and can be […]
French Side Dishes
French Recipes for Carrots: Braised Carrots with Cream
French Recipes for Carrots: Carottes à la crème How about a colorful creamy side dish full of nutrients for dinner? From our “French recipes for carrots” collection, we are cooking braised carrots with cream (carottes à la crème). Carrots are one of the staple vegetables in the French diet. There are so many French recipes for carrots […]
French Beans Recipe: Braised Green and Wax Beans
Farmers Market Pictures and Delicious Haricots Verts Dish
On the menu today, using two fresh ingredients picked up at our local French farmers market and one ingredient from our herb garden, we made a delicious healthy side dish perfect to accompany grilled pork chops or a roasted chicken. Farmers Market Pictures: Today’s Freshness du Jour So would you join us at the farmers […]
Herbes de Provence Homemade French Fries (Frites)
Today, we’re offering a healthy way to make French fries and give it a South of France twist with some herbes de Provence. Enjoying some good French fries once in while is a treat and it tastes so much more delicious when you actually make them yourself. This recipe uses olive oil, low in saturated […]
French Side Dish: Julienne de Légumes (Julienne Vegetables)
Today, we’re featuring a simple French side dish recipe — the julienne de légumes (julienne vegetables). The julienne de légumes is basically a beautiful display of simmered vegetable sliced in thin sticks. This delicious healthy dish is a great companion to any seafood (excellent with grilled scallops) but can also pair well with chicken and […]
French Kitchen Classic: Carottes Râpées (Grated Carrots Salad)
Today, we’re featuring a classic everyday type French dish — carottes râpées (grated carrots salad). A low calorie dish, carottes râpées are a great way to help your family eat their veggies (and get all the benefits of carrots) while enjoying a delicious dish — they may be asking for more! In France, it is typically […]
French Kitchen Classic: Braised Carrots
How about a 3 steps delicious low calorie side dish for dinner — a French classic braised carrots side dish? Check our detailed recipe and Art of the Home suggestions below. Enjoy and bon appétit!!! Braised Carrots (Carottes à l’étuvée) INGREDIENTS (for 4 servings) About 12 carrots (count 3 carrots per serving for a satisfying […]