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If you stuck at home due to the current COVID-19 Pandemic and are worried about not knowing what to cook when self-quarantining at home, It is best to see things on the bright side and think that perhaps, now is a good time to expand your culinary knowledge by enrolling...

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March 24, 2020

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Mussels recipe with cream and chorizo

Fish and seafood

If you are looking for an easy and tasty mussels recipe to try at home then look no further, This tasty recipe is made with fresh mussels cooked in a creamy white wine, tomato and chorizo sauce. It’s a dish that brings the best of both worlds; seafood on one...

Stephane

February 19, 2020

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Pork shoulder braised in milk

This week we are revisiting an old French classic which is pork braised in a mix of cream , milk garlic thym and nutmeg. Once cook we will learn how to create a bread sauce to go with the meat. INGREDIENTS: 1 pork shoulder (scotch) 300 ml cream (heavy whipping...

Stephane

February 7, 2020

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Quails with grapes in cognac sauce

Poultry dishes

When autumn arrives in France it’s all about forest produce; mushrooms, game meat, chestnuts and grapesa dn of course game meat such as quails. So, I thought I would celebrate this special time of year with a recipe that uses these seasonal foods. My very autumnal recipe this week is...

Stephane

October 26, 2019

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Cream of mushroom soup

Master mushroom cream soup making with this recipe. the cream soups in french cuisine are similar to veloute soup but use a light bechamel sauce as a base. Learning the fundamental technique of making cream soups will allow to experience with many other vegetables and make dozens of other cream...

Stephane

August 20, 2019

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Classic Escoffier French salad platter

Today we explore the several classic french dressings from the Escoffier culinary guide and recreate the classic a French salad platter using 3 of those base dressings. for this particular platter we will combine beetroots, celeriac, lettuce and tomatoes to create a delicious and colorful starter or side dish to...

Stephane

July 21, 2019

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Cervelle de canut

The cervelle de canut is a cheese specialty from Lyon (usually made by the cheese shops) made of fromage blanc en faisselle (similar to cottage cheese) mixed with creme fraiche and the addition of fresh herbs, garlic and shallots. To finish it off, it’s seasoned with salt, pepper, walnut oil...

Stephane

June 1, 2019

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How to make Poulet au vinaigre

Today we learn how to make the French bistro classic, poulet au vinaigre (creamy chicken in vinegar sauce). This is a classic recipe from city of Lyon which is known as the gastronomical capital of France. The dish consists of sauteed chicken cuts cooked in a sauce made with red...

Stephane

May 16, 2019

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How to make a garlic soup

This French garlic soup (velouté) is something you must try at least once in your life; it’s creamy, silky and flavorsome. Surprisingly, the garlic taste is not as strong as you would expect. On top of all this, it’s super healthy. According to some health pundits garlic soup is more...

Stephane

May 10, 2019

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Pan fried scallops with crème d’échalote (shallot cream sauce)

Seared scallops with crème d’échalote (shallot cream sauce) is a delicious and simple sauce. With a base of butter and cream blended with shallots, tarragon and wine reduction it’s very similar to beurre blanc. The crème d’échalote goes well with any white fish or, as shown in today’s recipe, with...

Stephane

May 3, 2019

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