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This classic Roquefort and caramelized onion tart recipe
is layered with complex flavors: salty, piquant cheese, mellow, sweet
onions, and rich eggs and cream. Baked into a flaky pastry shell, the
combination is nothing less than irresistible. Originally from the caves
of Mont Combalou, tangy Roquefort cheese is protected by the first ever
A.O.C., or controlled term of origin. If you can't find true Roquefort
in your market, ask your grocer for a good quality blue cheese... Read more.
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French Seafood Recipes
Seafood
is one of French cuisine's more elegant offerings. Done properly, fish
and shellfish present a matchlessly delicate texture and an exquisite
fresh flavor. Good quality fresh fish provides a delicious backdrop for
any number of seasonings or sauces, from light and mild to rich and
spicy. French seafood recipes can range from a simple wine-braised
fillet to a rustic backcountry Cajun fish fry to hearty, velvet
shellfish bisques. Try one of these fantastic seafood recipes with
sauteed vegetables and a crusty baguette for a special meal. Read more.
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Bordelaise Sauce
Rich
and flavorful, it takes just a small drizzle of this bordelaise sauce
recipe to perk up a simple, grilled steak or slow-roasted beef. The
tangy, savory red wine sauce is also a great accompaniment to roasted
potatoes. Read more.
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Red Beans with Wine
Surprisingly
hearty, this red beans with wine recipe provides a substantial side
dish or main course straight from France's rustic vineyard country.
Kidney beans with wine are velvety smooth with a subtle, refined hint of
red wine and a touch of bacon and onions. Make it into a meal with a
crusty baguette, or serve it beside roasted chicken for a healthy
dinner. Read more.
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Crepes Suzette
This
crepes Suzette recipe is the same variation used in upscale restaurants
today. A simple mix of butter, sugar and Grand Marnier are flambeed
into a delicious syrup, which is then used to flavor a fresh, warm
crepe. Crepes Suzette are traditionally served as a decadent dessert,
but can be added to a brunch menu as a gorgeous showstopper. Read more.
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