European cuisine recipes


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Frittata with baked vegetablesViews: 1,425

The beauty of an Italian frittata is that you can load it with plenty of seasonal vegetables, making the omelet not only nutritious but also juicy, healthy, and delicious. And to enhance the flavor...

Zucchini, bell pepper, eggs, cream, Parmesan cheese, Gruyere cheese, green onions, arugula...
Time: 1 hour 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 - 8
Categories: Salads, Vegetables, .
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Endive, Pear, and Roquefort SaladViews: 2 215

This salad comes together in minutes and turns into a luxurious restaurant-quality appetizer, which interestingly combines the bitterness of endive with the sweetness of pears and the velvety texture of Roquefort cheese with...

Endive salad, pears, Roquefort cheese, walnuts, champagne vinegar...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 3
Categories: Main courses, Meat, .
Côte de boeuf steak for twoViews: 5,457
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Prepare a sophisticated French dinner for two with a cote de boeuf steak topped with melting butter and fragrant herbs, sautéed blackberries with thyme, and roasted garlic. A cote de boeuf is not...

beef, rosemary, thyme, fleur de sel...
Time: 1 hour 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Bakery, Pies, Appetizers, .
Author: - TV chef
French onion tartViews: 5 177

Despite its simple ingredients, this French onion tart is incredibly delicious and festive. It's all thanks to the caramelized onions, which are sautéed for a long time over low heat in...

Vidalia onion, puff pastry, thyme...
Time: 55 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
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French-style baked beans flajoletViews: 2,989

Flajole is an unripe bean harvested while still green and dried in the shade to preserve its color and all its beneficial properties. In addition to its high micronutrient content and...

fennel bulb, carrot, bay leaf, rosemary...
Time: 2 hours 40 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Sauces, Dips, Gas stations, Emulsion, .
Simple Seafood Aioli SauceViews: 21,817

Mediterranean aioli sauce is the perfect complement to fish, seafood, or vegetable dishes. Its main ingredients are garlic and olive oil. Aioli also contains egg yolk,...

aioli sauce, eggs, lemon juice, garlic...
Time: 15 min.
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Chocolate-orange mousseViews: 2,079
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This airy mousse, filled with the classic combination of dark chocolate and refreshing orange, is an elegant French dessert that you'll want to make for special occasions and beyond.

eggs, cream, orange zest, orange liqueur, semisweet chocolate, dark chocolate...
Time: 35 min. plus cooling time Complexity: easily Servings: 6 - 8
Categories: Cocktails, With vodka, .
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French MartiniViews: 3,636

The sophisticated French martini is a blend of vodka, vermouth, pineapple juice, and Chambord raspberry liqueur. It's infused with the spirit of France, despite being invented in New York. The drink is the official...

vodka, vermouth, pineapple juice, raspberry liqueur...
Time: 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Categories: Main courses, Fish, .
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Provencal-style scallopsViews: 6 139

Bay scallops are coated in a thin layer of flour and pan-fried in butter until golden brown on the outside and tender and sweet on the inside. A few minutes before...

scallops, lemon juice, white wine, shallots, garlic, parsley...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 3 Caloric content: 349
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Fried forest mushroomsViews: 9,417

The main secret to fried mushrooms is that the caps are much more delicious fried in butter. Use any wild mushrooms, and you'll get an incredibly flavorful dish filled with rich...

porcini mushrooms, mushrooms, shallots, garlic, parsley...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
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Ile-flotantViews: 4,524
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If you're looking for a delicious dessert with an impressive presentation that's easy to make at home, be sure to try the French Île flotant. Its name means "floating island": light and...

eggs, cream of tartar, meringue, milk, starch, vanilla pod, cognac, almonds...
Time: 2 hours 40 minutes Complexity: average Servings: 12
Categories: Desserts, Cookie, Cakes, .
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Almond macarons with chocolate fillingViews: 11,804
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These crisp and flaky pastries taste as delicious as they look. Two almond cookies are held together with chocolate ganache, creating a sophisticated French macaron. However, this pastry...

almonds, powdered sugar, almond extract, eggs, milk chocolate...
Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Complexity: easily Quantity: 30 cakes
Categories: Main courses, .
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Vegetable tianViews: 2,560

French vegetable tian is a healthy summer vegetable dish originating in Provence. You'll need onions, potatoes, zucchini, tomatoes, and herbs. The vegetables are cut into equal...

potatoes, zucchini, tomatoes, Gruyere cheese, thyme...
Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6 Caloric content: 289
Categories: Main courses, Bird, .
Author: - famous chef
Cock-o-wenViews: 3 115

Coq au vin (French for "cock in wine") is a classic French dish that requires preparation, time, and patience, but the results are well worth it. You'll get a special, festive...

Chicken, onion sets, champignon mushrooms, carrots, celery, tomato paste, bacon, red wine, bay leaf, thyme...
Time: 13:00 Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Canele de BordeauxViews: 5,655

These unusual miniature pastries are considered a signature pastry in the bakeries of the French city of Bordeaux, where they were created by nuns over 200 years ago. With their vanilla flavor and contrasting...

confectionery flour, eggs, milk, rum...
Time: 13:00 Complexity: average Quantity: 18 cakes
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French apple tartViews: 5,877
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French apple tart is simple to prepare and present, yet its fruity flavor is incredibly rich. The tart dough can be made ahead of time; it needs to rest for a few minutes...

Premium flour, shortcrust pastry, apricot jam, apples, confiture...
Time: 2 hours 20 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6
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French chocolate mousseViews: 27,037

Make French chocolate mousse for a light and elegant dessert everyone will love. The entire process doesn't take long, but the mousse needs a few hours to set properly...

semi-sweet chocolate, eggs, cream, cream of tartar...
Time: 30 min. plus cooling time Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Soups, Thick, stewed dishes, .
Classic chicken in red wineViews: 7 611

Coq au vin (or coq au vin) is a classic French dish. Pieces of chicken are fried in bacon fat until crispy, then served with sautéed mushrooms and vegetables...

Chicken, bacon, onion sets, champignon mushrooms, potatoes, carrots, red wine, wine vinegar, bay leaf, thyme, flour...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Categories: Appetizers, Cheese, .
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Blue cheese souffléViews: 1,796

A soufflé can be more than just a dessert; it can also be a delicious savory appetizer that will be the center of attention at your home celebration. Blue Roquefort cheese makes it a sophisticated delicacy. For...

Blue cheese, Parmesan cheese, eggs, milk, ground cayenne pepper, nutmeg, cream of tartar...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 2
Coffee crème bruleeViews: 5 214

This crème brûlée recipe is surprisingly quick and easy to make, even for first-timers. This delicate dessert is infused with enchanting coffee notes, imparted by the spoon...

eggs, vanilla extract, cream, coffee...
Time: 1 hour 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Bird, Appetizers, Meat, .
Author: - famous chef
Chicken confitViews: 17,630

The name confit comes from an ancient French technique of preserving meat, which involves salting it and then simmering it for a long time under a layer of fat. But unlike traditional confit...

chicken legs, black pepper, bay leaf, thyme...
Time: 2:00 p.m. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, .
Author: - famous chef
Gratin DauphinoisViews: 31 151

The classic French gratin Dauphinois is popular all over the world, and it's no wonder: potatoes baked in a creamy, garlic-flavored sauce under a delicious cheese crust are...

potatoes, gruyere cheese, chives, cream...
Time: 55 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 - 8
Categories: Desserts, Cookie, .
French Sablé cookiesViews: 28,769

French sable shortbread cookies literally melt in your mouth with every bite. They're crumbly, light, and, despite their apparent simplicity, delicious. Their main ingredient is butter,...

premium flour, eggs, vanilla extract...
Time: 1 hour 40 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 48 cookies
Categories: Main courses, .
Potato AnnaViews: 2,786

Potato pie "Potato Anna" is a classic of French cuisine. It was invented during the time of Napoleon III and consisted solely of potatoes, plenty of butter, and salt. With...

potatoes, nutmeg, parmesan cheese...
Time: 1 hour 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
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BabaViews: 5,857
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Rum baba is a fragrant yeast cake soaked in alcoholic syrup and topped with whipped cream. Despite its Slavic roots and name, this dessert originated in France.

Premium flour, yeast dough, syrup, eggs, milk, raisins, apricot jam, rum...
Time: 1 hour 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Bird, .
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Chicken sausages with spaetzleViews: 1,453

German spaetzle, a cross between pasta and dumplings, is a delicious side dish that both adults and children will love, not only for its taste and texture, but also for its interesting preparation method: soft...

Carrots, sausage, flour, eggs, milk, butter, Dijon mustard, nutmeg, dill...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 610
Categories: Fast food, Pizza, Bakery, Pies, .
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Pizza with meat sidesViews: 2 153

Bake a pizza that won't leave any crust, because its edges are just as delicious (or maybe even more so) than the mouth-watering, gooey center. Before baking, the edges of the dough are sealed with...

kupaty (fried sausages), bell peppers, provolone cheese, corn flour, yeast dough, marinara sauce, pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, fennel seeds...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 4-6
Categories: Fast food, Pizza, Bakery, Pies, .
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Meatball PizzaViews: 5,900

The edges of this pizza are topped with delicious ground beef meatballs all around. Besides the meat, the meatballs also include bacon, Parmesan, and aromatic spices. Rest assured, with this...

Yeast dough, corn flour, bacon, ground beef, Parmesan cheese, eggs, breadcrumbs, milk, parsley, garlic, oregano, mozzarella cheese, marinara sauce, pizza sauce...
Time: 2 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 4-6
Categories: Fast food, Pizza, Bakery, Pies, .
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Sicilian pizzaViews: 4,732
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Sicilian pizza differs from the classic version in its thick crust, rectangular shape, and the order in which the toppings are applied. Typically, the first layer is cheese and other toppings, if any, and the top layer is...

premium flour, sugar, yeast, tomato pulp, San Marzano tomatoes, mozzarella cheese...
Time: 2 hours 40 minutes Complexity: average Servings: 6
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Frittata using stir-fry techniqueViews: 1 281

This frittata is not only prepared using the traditional Chinese stir-fry technique, but is also packed with delicious Asian flavors. Pork is stir-fried in a skillet over high heat, stirring frequently...

green beans, ground pork, eggs...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 461
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Puréed tomatoes with garlic for the winterViews: 5,669

Homemade canned tomatoes are a jar of summer flavor and aroma that will be so pleasant to open in winter and infuse any dish with the taste of sun-ripened tomatoes. After all, from...

plum tomatoes, onions, garlic, celery, basil...
Time: 1 hour 55 minutes Complexity: average Quantity: 6 jars of 500 ml.
Categories: Appetizers, Cheese, .
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Cheese platter with grape tapenadeViews: 2,273

If you want to impress your guests with an interesting cheese platter, replace the traditional fruits, jams, nuts, and honey with just grape tapenade, which offers a surprising combination of...

grapes, almonds, shallots, lemon juice, honey...
Time: 30 min.
Categories: Fast food, Pizza, Bakery, Pies, .
Pizza "Neapolitano"Views: 40,039
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Traditional Neapolitan pizza consists of just five simple, yet high-quality ingredients that define its flavor. These include a yeast dough base, a ripe tomato sauce...

yeast, premium flour, corn flour, San Marzano tomatoes, tomato pulp, mozzarella cheese, basil...
Time: 2 hours 30 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Fast food, Pizza, Bakery, Pies, .
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Classic pizzaViews: 20,604
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This recipe covers the entire process of making a classic pizza, from kneading the yeast dough to preparing a flavorful tomato sauce, assembly, and the proper baking method on a preheated...

Premium flour, sugar, yeast, garlic, red pepper flakes, tomato pulp, San Marzano tomatoes, oregano, mozzarella cheese...
Time: 2 hours 30 minutes Complexity: average Servings: 6
Categories: Fast food, Pizza, Bakery, Pies, .
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Thin and crispy pizzaViews: 7 352
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Thin-crust pizza lovers will love this recipe. The crust is thin and crispy like a cracker! The dough is yeast-free, making it perfect for those who...

All-purpose flour, baking powder, pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4-6
Categories: Soups, Creamy soups, .
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Tuscan Tomato Soup with White BeansViews: 11,894

This rich and creamy tomato and white bean soup is infused with the flavors and aromas of Tuscan cuisine, from sweet tomatoes, garlic sautéed in olive oil, and fresh...

White beans, tomatoes, ciabatta bread, toast, mozzarella cheese, red pepper flakes, rosemary...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Author: - famous chef
Spanish burger with pickled shallotsViews: 2,484

This massive burger is hardly fast food – each component is carefully prepared, resulting in a small delicacy that takes its place in the sandwich....

minced beef, fontina cheese, sesame buns, anchovies, prosciutto, harissa sauce, piquillo pepper, aioli sauce, shallots, sherry vinegar, paprika, saffron, arugula...
Time: 2 hours 45 minutes Complexity: average Quantity: 4 hamburgers
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Bird, .
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Mediterranean-Style Cornichons with PtitimViews: 2,358

If you're looking to transform a simple chicken dish into a festive treat with minimal effort, choose a gherkin chicken. Served whole or cut into halves, it looks...

chicken, zucchini, paprika, cumin...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 676
Categories: Appetizers, Sandwiches, Meat, .
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Baked Tomato and Prosciutto SandwichesViews: 3,330

These richly filled Italian-style sandwiches are even perfect for a holiday meal. They're so impressive and filled with the exquisite flavors of crispy baguette, baked and fresh tomatoes,...

baguette, salad tomatoes, olives, capers, prosciutto, anchovies, mozzarella cheese, tapenade (olive paste), basil, thyme...
Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Categories: Grill, Meat, Sauces, Dips, .
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Lamb kebabs with artichokes and yogurt dipping sauceViews: 1,099

If you're grilling lamb kebabs, it's best to cook them Middle Eastern style, where the juicy, fatty meat is balanced by refreshing mint and a light, fermented sauce. Leg of lamb is one of the best...

Lamb, artichokes, eggplant, olives, lemon juice, paprika, mint, cumin, red pepper flakes, garlic...
Time: 1 hour 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
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Pizza Pepperoni Chicken FingersViews: 1,339
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Crispy chicken fingers are a quick and easy way to transform lean chicken breast into a delicious appetizer with bold flavors. Add a few Italian pizza ingredients, and the chicken...

Chicken breasts, marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese, breadcrumbs, Italian seasoning, pepperoni sausage...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Salads, Leafy, .
Author: - chef
Escarole salad with tomatoes and avocadoViews: 4,915

Juicy escarole with a slight bitterness is a common addition to healthy Italian salads. A few additional ingredients will add a new dimension to its flavor. Cherry tomatoes will add a...

Escarole salad, avocado, cherry tomatoes, olives, balsamic vinegar, pine nuts, mint...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
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Fusilli pasta with broccolini and beansViews: 1,383

This easy-to-make dish combines the goodness of lima beans and broccolini with the heartiness of pasta and the flavors of mozzarella and pecorino cheeses. Canned beans are pan-fried with...

fusilli spiral pasta, broccolini, lima beans, jalapeno pepper, pecorino romano cheese, parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, bocconcini mozzarella cheese...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 840

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