• The French Touch Catering (22/01/2010 )
    Catering Services The French Touch is a new caterer in the Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas specializing in French cooking provided by chefs coming directly from France. We also provide dishes ...
  • Salade nicoise (Nicoise salad) (20/01/2010 posted in: Salads )
    Niçoise salad is a specialty of the Cote d'Azur) region of France, originating in and named for the city of Nice. The salad or “salade” is displayed on a flat plate or platter and arranged on a ...
  • Taboule (French Tabbouleh) (19/01/2010 posted in: Salads )
    Taboule is traditionally a dish from the Eastern Mediterranean, it has become one of the most popular Middle Eastern salads. In France this recipe is made with more bulgur than herbs, and the ...
  • Salade grecque (Greek salad) (18/01/2010 posted in: Salads )
    Greek salad is a common component of a Greek meal. In France this salad is served with lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, cucumber, black olives and feta cheese. This very healthy dish could be served ...
  • Salade de lentilles (Lentils salad) (17/01/2010 posted in: Salads )
    Lentils salad is a traditional dish simultaneously unsual and rustic, dietetic and hearty. Enjoy the french use of lentils, filling as mashed potatoes but far more virtuous. This salad is served ...
  • Quiche Lorraine (15/01/2010 posted in: Salted Pies )
    In French cuisine, a quiche is a baked dish that is based on a custard made from eggs and milk or cream in a pastry crust. Quiche is now a classic dish of French cuisine. Quiche actually ...
  • Gratin Dauphinois (Potatoes au gratin) (15/01/2010 posted in: Gratins and Sides )
    The name gratin dauphinois refers to the Dauphine region of France, where this method of preparing potatoes is a specialty. The ingredients composing a typical gratin dauphinois are thinly sliced ...
  • Ratatouille (French vegetables stew) (14/01/2010 posted in: Gratins and Sides )
    Ratatouille is a traditional French Provencal stewed vegetables dish, originating from Nice, France. The full name of the dish is ratatouille nicoise. Ratatouille is usually served as a side dish, ...
  • Tarte a la moutarde (Bacon, tomatoes cheese and mustard pie) (14/01/2010 posted in: Salted Pies )
    This a traditional family dish in France, made by all the mother and grand-mother. This savory tart is filled with mustard, tomato slices cheese and bacon. The best to serve it and to emphasize ...
  • Quiche saumon epinards (Salmon and spinach pie) (13/01/2010 posted in: Salted Pies )
    This tasty and healthy recipe Salmon and spinach pie will enjoy the whole family. Fish pie is also a sure winner with guests. With layers of fresh salmon, wilted spinach scented with nutmeg., this ...
  • Gratin de courgettes (Zucchini au gratin) (13/01/2010 posted in: Gratins and Sides )
    Zucchini au gratin is a traditional recipe from the South East of France. This family dish is made with fresh zucchini cooked in a bechamel. $ 39 a dish.Serves 8 to 12.
  • Gratin de macaroni (French macaroni and cheese) (12/01/2010 posted in: Gratins and Sides )
    This is macaroni as you’ve never ate it before! Rich, creamy inside, and with grilled Gruyere (Swiss Cheese) on the top. $ 34.00 a dishServes 8 to 12.
  • Tarte a l'oignon (French onion pie) (12/01/2010 posted in: Salted Pies )
    A traditional side dish from the Alsace region of France, in the country's northeast corner near the German border, this rich onion tart pairs bacon and caramelized onions in a creamy sauce baked ...
  • Pissaladiere (11/01/2010 posted in: Salted Pies )
    Pissaladiere is a type of pizza made in southern France, around Nice, and in the Italian region of Liguria.. Believed to have been introduced to the area by Roman cooks during the time of the ...
  • Osso-Bucco a la milanaise (Osso Buco alla milanese) (10/01/2010 posted in: International cooking )
    Ossobuco alla milanese is a dish from Milan, Italy, capital of Lombardy, of braised veal shank cooked with tomatoes, garlic, a bouquet garni, lemon peel. . The shank is cut across the bone into ...
  • Paella (09/01/2010 posted in: International cooking )
    Paella is a rice dish that originated in its modern form in the mid-19th century near lakeAlbufera, a lagoon near the eastern coast of Spain's Valencian region. Valencians, in turn, regard paella ...
  • Gratin de poireaux (Leeks au gratin) (07/01/2010 posted in: Gratins and Sides )
    Leeks au gratin is an incredibly flavorful and impressive recipe to serve. Deeply aromatic, plain and yet a little sophisticated this dish may be served with bacon inside. Be ready to be ...
  • Lasagna alla bolognese (07/01/2010 posted in: International cooking )
    Lasagna is both a form of pasta in sheets (sometimes rippled, though seldom so in Northern Italy) and also a dish, sometimes named lasagne al forno (meaning "oven-cooked lasagne"). This is made ...
  • Tiramisu (30/12/2009 posted in: Desserts )
    Tiramisu is one of the most popular Italian cakes. It is made of savoiardi (otherwise known as lady finger biscuits) dipped in espresso or strong coffee or rum (optional), layered with a whipped ...
  • Verrines (30/12/2009 posted in: Verrines )
    A Verrine is an appetizer or dessert that consists of a number of components layered artfully in a small glass. The word Verrine ( pronounced vair-EEN ) refers to the French word for glass ...
  • Tarte Tatin (29/12/2009 posted in: Desserts )
    Tarte Tatin is an upside-down apple tart in which the apples are caramelized in before the tart is baked. Tradition says that the Tarte Tatin was first created by accident at the Hotel Tatin in ...
  • Tarte fine aux pommes (Thin apple pie) (28/12/2009 posted in: Desserts )
    The classic tarte fine aux pommes is known for simplicity and finesse. Nice and tasty apples cooked and caramelized on a very thin pastry. A must. $ 24 a pieServes 8 to 12
  • Tarte aux framboises (Raspberry Pie) (27/12/2009 posted in: Desserts )
    Nice crusty pie with fresh raspberries on top. $ 24 a pieServes 6 to 8
  • Tarte aux prunes (Plum pie) (26/12/2009 posted in: Desserts )
    A classic recipe with fresh plums caramelized in the sugar. $ 22 a pie Serves 6 to 8.
  • Tarte aux fraises (Strawberry pie) (25/12/2009 posted in: Desserts )
    Fresh strawberries in a creamy pie. $ 24 a pieServes 6 to 8.
  • Blanquette de veau (French veal dish) (15/12/2009 posted in: French Cooking )
    Blanquette de veau is a French veal dish. The term 'blanquette' comes from the French word for "white" (blanc), being a ragout (stew) with a white sauce. In a typical recipe, pieces of veal meat ...
  • Poivrons marines (marinated peppers) (15/12/2009 posted in: Appetizers )
    Red, green, and yellow peppers marinated in a mixture of herbs garlic and oil. Delicious and colorful, the range of red, green and yellow peppers make a stunning presentation at a party This tasty ...
  • Champignons a la grecque (Greek mushrooms) (14/12/2009 posted in: Appetizers )
    Mushrooms a la Grecque is a French dish in which mushrooms are prepared in a Greek style with lemon juice, olive oil, herbs and spices Perfect as an appetizer, this dish will enjoy and surprise ...
  • Boeuf Bourguignon (Beef Bourguignon) (14/12/2009 posted in: French Cooking )
    Beef bourguignon also called Beef Burgundy, is a well known traditional French recipe. It is a stew prepared with beef braised in red wine, traditionally red Burgundy, and beef broth, generally ...
  • Pot-au-feu (French beef stew) (13/12/2009 posted in: French Cooking )
    The pot-au-feu ( "pot on the fire") is a French beef stew. Many countries have similar dishes with local ingredients. A typical pot-au-feu contains: - low-cost cuts of beef that need long cooking, ...
  • Mousse de poisson au coulis de tomates (Fish Mousse with tomato coulis) (13/12/2009 posted in: Appetizers )
    Fish Mousse is a savory dish made of ingredients which are blended and folded together. The mixture may be hot or cold, and contain whipped egg whites to lighten it. Cream is also used to lighten ...
  • Tomates farcies (Meat stuffed tomatoes) (12/12/2009 posted in: French Cooking )
    There are those simple dishes that you want to make because you need family food, and because it reminds you of what your mum used to make when you were a child. Stuffed tomatoes are that kind of ...
  • Petit sale aux lentilles ( Petit Sale aux Lentils ) (11/12/2009 posted in: French Cooking )
    Petit salé aux lentilles is traditional French cooking. What is called "Petit salé" is different parts of the pork which have been salted, like hock, shoulder and ribs. Meat and lentils, bacon and ...
  • Poulet a la creme (Chicken with cream sauce) (11/12/2009 posted in: French Cooking )
    There are countless variations of the dish Poulet a la creme.Made famous in the Bresse region in France, this recipe is a preparation of chicken browned in butter and then braised in a ...
  • Tartiflette (Potatoes au gratin with Reblochon cheese, onions and bacon) (10/12/2009 posted in: French Cooking )
    Tartiflette is a French dish from the Savoy region, in the French Alps. It originated in the valley of Aravis, home of reblochon cheese, the only cheese permitted to be used on a tartiflette. ...
  • Choucroute garnie (Dressed sauerkraut) (09/12/2009 posted in: French Cooking )
    Choucroute garnie (French for dressed sauerkraut) is a famous Alsatian recipe for preparing sauerkraut with sausages, other salted meats, charcuterie and potatoes. Although sauerkraut is a ...
  • Saumon en croute (Salmon in puffed pastry) (08/12/2009 posted in: French Cooking )
    What an elegant entrée, this salmon cooked in a fish-shaped puffed pastry. This an excellent blend of salmon, spinach, creamy herb sauce and puff pastry. For a dinner party or buffet dish ...
  • Steak tartare (Raw ground beef) (07/12/2009 posted in: French Cooking )
    Steak tartare is a meat dish made from finely chopped or ground raw beef. It is often served with onions, garlic, capers, herbs and seasonings (the latter typically incorporating fresh ground ...
  • Le Grand Aioli (06/12/2009 posted in: French Cooking )
    Aioli is a sauce made of garlic and olive oil. In Occitan cuisine, aioli is traditionally served with seafood, fish soup, and croutons. In Provence, aioli (or more formally, Le Grand Aïoli) also ...
  • Poulet basquaise (Basque chicken) (05/12/2009 posted in: French Cooking )
    This chicken recipe is originating from the South-West of France, close to the spanish border. This classic recipe uses the traditional Basque ingredients of ham, bell peppers, and smoky paprika. ...

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