french RECIPe

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MULLED WINE
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MULLED WINE

If you’ve never made mulled wine before, this is a perfect starting point. We’re building a deeply spiced syrup first—this step keeps the alcohol from evaporating and ensures every glass is rich, warming, and packed with flavour. With citrus, vanilla, bay, and a few well-chosen spices, this version is comforting without being overly sweet or cloying.

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BRAISED SHORT RIBS WITH PORT WINE, STAR ANISE & CINNAMON
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BRAISED SHORT RIBS WITH PORT WINE, STAR ANISE & CINNAMON

Another recipe inspired by The Flavor Bible, which explores how certain ingredients (often unexpectedly) come together to create harmonious, layered flavors. Here, the combination of port wine, star anise, and cinnamon brings warmth, depth, and a touch of intrigue to classic braised short ribs.

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CORSICAN RAGOUT
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CORSICAN RAGOUT

First the beef is braised and slow-cooked in the oven, similar to the Beef Bourguignon. However, the sauce is then separated from the beef and stirred through macaroni, creating a pasta dish that is served alongside the ragout.

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