Kid friendly French recipes

Carrot Cake Definitely a Weight Watchers

I've got a very special carrot cake recipe to share. This recipe is special for a number of reasons. One…

Easy Steps in Making a Mouth-watering Cake

Chocolate cakes are known as a great comfort food all over the world. There is nothing like coming home to the…

Chicken en Papillote

A fast baked chicken breast that's more delicious than you can image. Try this!

Strawberry Mousse Cake

A sweet & romantic treat!

small almond cookies

nice moister almond cookies

French Cuisine: Tartelettes Cressonieres au Chevre/Cress & Goat Cheese Tarts

This the perfect time of the year as cress is coming onto the markets (at…

Peach Tarte Tatin

Tarte Tatin is an upside down tart with caramelized fruit inside. Traditionally tarte tatin was made with apples and the apples were caramelized in…

Potatoes With Parsley and Garlic - Pommes Parsillade

These are the fantastic potatoes you've probably had in a french bistro...the ones that weren't pommes frites…

Tarragon Grilled Chicken Fillets over Salad

This recipe is adapted from one in Steven Raichlen's BBQ USA, which he in turn borrowed from a restaurant in…

Braised Short Ribs with Vegetables

I absolutely love the mouthwatering taste of short ribs. This preparation, which has a richly flavored gravy…

Croque Monsieur Panini

Amazing Cranberry-Pumpkin Pastries

Every Fall I pick several "sugar pie pumpkins," bake them and freeze in 16 ounce increments. This way I have…

Broccoli Zucchini & Tomato Salad

Low in calories, sodium, and fat, this salad doesn't sacrifice flavor. This salad is great for your waistline,…

French/Japanese Cake: Pear Madeleine

Just discovered this intriguing little cake called Pear Madeleine by a Japanese friend. American friends would…

Open Quiche (with Leek, Bacon and Potato)

Some people, sometimes rightly, complain that quiches, for all their quality, are a bit heavy because of the…