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Comfort food are the type of recipes that are easy to make, taste great but are full of calories. Perfect If you are looking after something comforting and easy to make for those lazy Sunday afternoons.

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3 easy ways to cook apples while in confinement

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In these confinement times food can be flying of the shelf and you may miss out on the essentials. However for some odd reason Fruits and apples in particular are...

Stephane

April 4, 2020
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Pork shoulder braised in milk

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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...

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February 7, 2020
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Cream of mushroom soup

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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...

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August 20, 2019
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Ham Cheese & Mushroom Savory Crepes

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French savoury crepes are usually known as standard large crepes or “gallettes” which are topped up with various ingredients, folded and then served to customers. And this is actually what...

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December 21, 2018
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How to make Duck Leg Confit at Home

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While it is made across France, the duck confit it is seen as a specialty of Gascony. The confit is prepared in a centuries-old process of preservation that consists of...

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December 7, 2018
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Marengo Chicken Recipe for Napoleon

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Many of you must have heard of Napoleon Bonaparte and perhaps also his victory over the Austrian army in Italy near the village of Marengo on the 14th of June...

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November 16, 2018
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Classic Pot Au Feu Recipe

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It is difficult to know when the name pot-au-feu first appeared and when its meaning changed to describe the dish instead of the pot in which it is cooked. While...

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October 26, 2018
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Essential guide to Crème Brûlée

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Crème brûlée (also known as Cambridge burnt cream, crema catalana or Trinity cream) is a dessert consisting of a rich custard base topped with a layer of crispy caramel. It...

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August 22, 2018
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Homestyle French family Roast Chicken

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This simple roast chicken home recipe consist of an oven roasted free range chicken cooked, with a mix potatoes, onions, garlic and tomatoes. Simple ingredients but delicious French flavors. this is...

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August 5, 2018
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Piemontaise ( Classic bistro potato salad)

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The Piemontaise is a French mixed potato salad composed of five simple ingredients mixed together with a homemade mayonnaise. I know it does not sound impressive But don’t be deceived...

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July 14, 2018
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About Stephane

Hi, I’m Stephane. Self-taught cook, You Tube creator and a passionate French culinary instructor.

Five years ago, I set out to master the art of French cooking from my kitchen. I have spent thousands of hours studying and practicing the techniques taught in the most exclusive culinary schools in France and from classics like Escoffier’s Guide Culinaire.
My mission is to make learning to cook French cuisine accessible and easy for the home cook. My unique approach to teaching the secrets of French cuisine has accumulated over 16 million views online and forged a community of cooking enthusiasts across the globe.

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