French Cuisine Recipes


Categories: Appetizers, Cheese, Sauces, Dips, .
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Cheese and onion dip in a French bread bowlViews: 2 136

A long loaf of French bread is served like a boat, filled to the brim with a hot, gooey, and delicious dipping sauce, surrounded by croutons, crackers, and vegetables for dipping. This appetizer...

baguette, brie cheese, chives, Worcestershire sauce, onion, thyme...
Time: 55 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 - 8
Categories: Appetizers, Vegetables, .
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Champignons stuffed with French onion soupViews: 1,729

The famous French onion soup, with its rich and complex flavor, can be served as an appetizer in mushroom caps. First, prepare the soup filling by sautéing the onions with spices in butter until...

champignon mushrooms, onions, red wine, Gruyere cheese, Parmesan cheese, thyme...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Quantity: 24 canapés
Categories: Appetizers, Soups, Vegetables, .
Author: - famous chef
French onion soup with a bread lidViews: 7,486

The amazing flavor of this popular French soup comes primarily not from the broth or spices, but from the onions, which are sautéed for almost an hour, releasing their sugars and caramelizing. That's right...

Onions, white wine, apple cider, bouquet garni, fontina cheese, gruyere cheese, white bread, toast...
Time: 2 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 8
Categories: Main courses, Meat, .
Author: - famous chef
Salisbury steak with French onion gravyViews: 4 259

Salisbury steak, named after the American physician James Salisbury who invented it, is a treat for everyone. After all, it's simply an imitation of beef steak, shaped like a large patty. But...

Ground beef, eggs, cream, Worcestershire sauce, white wine, bay leaf, thyme...
Time: 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Soups, Meat, .
Author: - famous chef
Chicken "Stupe" with Zucchini and Provencal HerbsViews: 4 161

A first course that's thicker and more filling than a soup is "Stup," but lighter than a stew or ragout. It takes no more than half an hour to prepare and only dirty one pot, which is also...

Chicken breasts, zucchini, bell peppers, carrots, red potatoes, white wine, tapenade (olive paste), Provencal herbs, rosemary, sage, thyme...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
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French Three Onion SoupViews: 14,062

A modernized version of traditional French onion soup, perfect for those watching their diet and weight, as it contains minimal fat. Onions...

Butter, onion, shallot, leek, thyme, rosemary, all-purpose flour, broth, Worcestershire sauce, sherry, baguette, Gruyere cheese, chives...
Time: 1 hour 25 minutes Complexity: average Servings: 4 Caloric content: 317
Cheese souffléViews: 1,632

Make this cheese soufflé while you're waiting for guests, and be prepared for rave reviews. This recipe makes it delicious: with a delicious Parmesan crust on the sides,...

Butter, Parmesan cheese, premium flour, ground cayenne pepper, milk, Gruyere cheese, Dijon mustard, eggs, cream of tartar...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 4-6
Categories: Desserts, Cookie, .
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Double Chocolate Sablé CookiesViews: 3 153

Sablet means "shortbread" in French, and indeed, it turns out very crumbly and shortbread-like. To ensure the cookies retain their texture, don't overwork the dough; it will...

dark chocolate, premium flour, cocoa, butter, sugar, eggs...
Time: 1 hour 52 minutes Complexity: average Quantity: 36 pcs.
Categories: Desserts, Cakes, .
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Chocolate fondant with melting fillingViews: 4,696

Fondant au chocolat translates from French as "melting chocolate." Preparing this exquisite dessert requires a certain amount of culinary skill, as you need to achieve...

premium flour, dark chocolate, eggs, vanilla ice cream...
Time: 1 hour 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8
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Provencal potato gratinViews: 2,996

Gratin is a potato dish, essentially a casserole. The dish, or rather the cooking technique, originates in France and literally translates as "crust" (French: gratin). The French...

potatoes, bell peppers, garlic, onions, plum tomatoes, parmesan cheese, basil, vermouth...
Time: 2 hours 25 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 237
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French toast rollsViews: 46,496

The beloved French toast has many names. In France, at various times, it was called tostees dorees - "golden toast" and pain perdu - "spoiled bread", and in Germany...

Eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon, white bread, butter, powdered sugar, maple syrup, bananas, strawberries, cream cheese, blueberries, peanut butter, apples, cheddar cheese, kupaty (fried sausages)...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 12 pcs.
Birds' nestsViews: 5 137
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This bright and airy meringue bird's nest dessert, filled with whipped cream and fresh berries, is perfect for Women's Day, March 8th. Start by baking the nests using...

meringue, cream of tartar, eggs, cream...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Quantity: 6 cakes
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Tomato bisqueViews: 7,692

Although traditional French bisque soup is made with seafood, or at least a seafood broth, tomato bisque has also gained widespread popularity in the West. It's prepared with...

Butter, bacon, onion, carrot, celery, garlic, premium flour, broth, tomato pulp, parsley, thyme, bay leaf, cream...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: average Servings: 4-6 as an appetizer
Categories: Desserts, Cakes, .
Bûche de Noël (Yule log)Views: 18,521

The Yule log (French: bûche de Noël) is a traditional Christmas cake popular in France and French-speaking countries. It was created to replace the pagan custom of burning the log at Christmas...

Eggs, sugar, butter, coffee, rum, brandy, almond paste, powdered sugar, syrup, cocoa, cake flour...
Time: 1 hour 59 minutes Complexity: hard Servings: 12
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Croquembouche – a cake made from profiterolesViews: 90 022

If you're looking for a dessert that will not only captivate your guests with its flavor but also be a true highlight of your holiday table, create a magnificent, slightly ornate, yet unforgettable croquembouche. This...

Gelatin, milk, vanilla bean, eggs, sugar, starch, butter, dark chocolate, coffee, cream, premium flour, syrup...
Time: 3 hours 30 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 12
Author: - culinary writer
Filet boeuf bourguignonViews: 3,427

Boeuf bourguignon, or beef Burgundy, is one of the most famous French dishes, having made the transition from peasant fare to haute cuisine. The dish's name doesn't come from its region of origin,...

Beef, bacon, garlic, red wine, broth, tomato paste, thyme, onion sets, carrots, butter, premium flour, mushrooms...
Time: 1 hour 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6-8
French toast with apple and berry compote and apple mascarpone creamViews: 11 194

For a special and unforgettable breakfast, fry French toast with brioche slices dipped in a sweet egg mixture and serve with a delicious apple-berry compote and cheese...

Apples, sugar, cinnamon, mascarpone cheese, apple cider, strawberries, blackberries, blueberries, eggs, vanilla extract, milk, brioche bun, challah, butter...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: average Servings: 2
Author: - co-owners of the restaurant
French Toast Panini with Grilled BananasViews: 19,260

These sweet and flavorful French toast paninis are delicious, soft, and moist. And you don't even need a special sandwich maker to make them. They can be...

Eggs, milk, cream, orange juice, vanilla extract, cognac, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, white bread, bananas, butter, powdered sugar, maple syrup...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 4 paninis
Author: - famous chef
Cinnamon French ToastViews: 167,404

French toast is a quick and easy way to transform ordinary white bread into a true dessert using ingredients you already have on hand. Stale...

Cinnamon, nutmeg, sugar, butter, eggs, milk, vanilla extract, challah, brioche bun, white bread, maple syrup...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 446
Author: - famous chef
Vanilla Crème BruleeViews: 5,627

This delicate vanilla crème brûlée with a pleasant caramel flavor will brighten up any celebration. And it's so easy to make, you'll be able to make it right away. The ingredients are simple: cream, sugar,...

cream, vanilla pod, vanilla sugar, eggs...
Time: 3 hours 30 minutes Complexity: average Servings: 6
Categories: Main courses, Meat, .
Author: - famous chef
Beef ribs "au jus" with thymeViews: 6 243

"Au jus" (French for "au jus") is a culinary term that means "with juice" in French and most often refers to roast beef with a sauce made from the meat's juices. Take a piece cut from...

beef, red wine, garlic, thyme...
Time: 2 hours 40 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6 - 8
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French buttercreamViews: 19,477

Unlike its Italian and Swiss cousins, French buttercream is made with egg yolks beaten in a double boiler. Hot sugar syrup is then stirred into the beaten yolks...

eggs, sugar, butter, vanilla extract...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: average Quantity: 4 tbsp.
Author: - restaurateur
Gougères with liquid cheese and mustard-beer dipViews: 6 114

Gougères are French pastries made from small balls of choux pastry filled with cheese. The filling is most often made from melting cheeses with a distinct flavor and aroma, such as...

Gruyere cheese, Parmesan cheese, eggs, milk, truffle oil, flour...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Quantity: 60 donuts
Author: - culinary writer
Shrimp bisqueViews: 4,618

Bisque is a thick, creamy crustacean soup popular on the Mediterranean coast. It's made with not only the meat of shrimp, lobster, or crayfish, but also their shells and heads. First...

Shrimp, broth, leek, garlic, ground cayenne pepper, cognac, brandy, sherry, butter, flour, cream, tomato paste, black pepper...
Time: Complexity: easily Servings: 4-6
Categories: Appetizers, Canapes, Meat, Vegetables, .
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Potatoes with pepper steakViews: 1,823

Prepare a delicious appetizer of pepper steak on a slice of fried potato with caramelized onions. Pepper steak, or steak au poivre as it's called in France, is the most tender beef...

potatoes, butter, red onion, shallot, thyme, brown sugar, brandy, Worcestershire sauce, sherry vinegar, white peppercorns, black pepper, beef, sour cream...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 8
Categories: Main courses, Bird, Appetizers, Meat, .
Duck leg confitViews: 9 311

Confit is a French method of cooking meat in a large amount of fat, allowing it to be preserved for a long time. This method has been around since ancient times, before refrigeration...

garlic, thyme, shallots, bay leaf, duck legs, cloves, duck fat...
Time: 24 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Categories: Sauces, Seasonings, .
French Four SpicesViews: 10,516

This spice blend is widely used in French cuisine for soups, vegetable stews, confits, pâtés, and various charcuterie products. The blend includes white pepper, ground cloves, ground...

white peppercorns, cloves, ground ginger, nutmeg...
Time: Complexity: easily
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Homemade croissantsViews: 5,793

What could be more delicious than homemade croissants? Light, crispy, fragrant, and delicious, they're the perfect complement to your morning cup of coffee. These croissants are made only with homemade...

premium flour, yeast dough, milk, eggs...
Time: 8 hours 40 minutes Complexity: average Quantity: 15 croissants
Delicate chocolate tartViews: 9 371
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A classic chocolate tart that will win your heart forever. Due to the different textures of the crust and filling, it's baked in two stages. First, bake the shortcrust pastry crust in a tart pan...

premium flour, dark chocolate, cocoa, coffee, powdered sugar, cream, eggs, starch...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 - 10
ProfiterolesViews: 5 355
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This recipe will yield plenty of profiteroles, but you can also make éclairs to serve a crowd. These choux pastry puffs filled with a delicious custard...

premium flour, milk, eggs, vanilla paste, starch, cream...
Time: 4 hours. Complexity: easily Quantity: 60 donuts
Categories: Desserts, Cakes, .
Saint-Honoré cake - classicViews: 25,522

A classic cake invented by the French and named after Saint Honoré, the patron saint of bakers and pastry chefs. The Saint Honoré cake is famous for its recognizable shape, featuring a base made of...

choux pastry, raspberries, eggs, milk, starch, caramel...
Time: 1 hour 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 10 - 12
Angel Food Biscuits with Lemon ConfitViews: 7,696
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Airy and light, Angel Food sponge cake comes in the form of individual cupcakes topped with delicious glaze and lemon confit. This sponge cake is loved worldwide for its delicate texture, achieved through...

premium flour, lemon juice, powdered sugar, cream of tartar, eggs, syrup...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: average Quantity: 24 cupcakes
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Apple and Blackberry GaletteViews: 2,759
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This French galette is easy to make and boasts a wonderful fruity, berry-infused flavor with a hint of ginger. Make the filling with apples and blackberries, adding a little...

Apples, blackberries, ground ginger, lemon zest, apple pectin, premium flour, eggs, starch...
Time: 1 hour 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8
Categories: Bakery, Cookie, .
Turkey, mushroom and spinach quicheViews: 5 293

A traditional French quiche is a filling of meat, fish, or vegetables, filled with an egg-and-cream mixture and cheese, and baked on a shortcrust pastry crust. A delicious and filling pie that...

Turkey, champignons, fontina cheese, eggs, milk, nutmeg, spinach...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 180
Categories: Main courses, Meat, Soups, Meat, .
Author: - restaurateur
French Onion Soup with Braised Short RibsViews: 3,341

French onion soup has earned its popularity and the love of millions for its stunning, rich flavor. Traditionally, it's made with meat broth and onions and baked in bowls covered with...

Beef, leek, garlic, carrots, Gruyere cheese, tomato paste, red wine, sherry vinegar, bay leaf, thyme...
Time: 3 hours 25 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Categories: Cocktails, With liqueurs, .
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Cocktail “Indulge me with pears”Views: 6,373

This cocktail perfectly balances the sweetness of pears, the spiciness of Spanish Liqueur 43, the bitterness of bitters, and the fruity tartness of Southern Comfort whiskey liqueur. Every ingredient plays its part...

pears, pear nectar, liqueur, bitters...
Time: 5 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 1 cocktail
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Sauternes Apple Compote PieViews: 2,234
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If you've completely given up baking and don't have pies on your table, this one is sure to make it. It uses a classic American pie base, which gives the dough elasticity and softness,...

shortbread dough, white wine, lemon juice, apples, cinnamon, cardamom...
Time: 1 hour 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 - 10
Categories: Soups, Thick, stewed dishes, .
Author: - culinary writer
Boeuf Bourguignon - a classic recipeViews: 30,700

One of the most delicious beef dishes, Boeuf Bourguignon, or beef Burgundy, is a roasted cut of meat simmered for a long time in a wine broth, hence its name.

Beef, bacon, onions, carrots, porcini mushrooms, thyme, red wine, cognac...
Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Author: - TV presenter
Plum tart - a shortbread pie with plumsViews: 8,724

A tart is a typical French open-faced pie made of shortcrust pastry. Depending on the filling, it can be a dessert or a main course. It can be baked in a layer, like a pizza, or in special...

Shortcrust pastry, fig jam, plums, eggs, brown sugar, ice cream...
Time: 1 hour 5 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6-8
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Multicolored meringuesViews: 4,066

Meringue is a French dessert made from egg whites whipped with sugar and baked, and is a favorite of many, and can be eaten on its own or used as one of the ingredients...

eggs, cream of tartar, powdered sugar, white chocolate, coconut oil, confetti...
Time: 4 hours 50 minutes Complexity: average Quantity: 22 meringues
Categories: Desserts, Cakes, Cakes, .
Macaron CroquemboucheViews: 4,550
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Sweet French macarons have long won the hearts of millions of people around the world and are considered one of the most coveted desserts. Despite their simple composition of egg whites, ground...

eggs, powdered sugar, almonds...
Time: 4 hours. Complexity: average Quantity: 100 almond macarons

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