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My Creamy Veal Marsala
This my delicious and easy version of the famous dish Veal Marsala. For 4 persons you will need: 4 veal scallops 1/2 lb sliced mushrooms 1/2 cup wine or marsala wine 1/4 cup creme fraiche (heavy cream) 3/4 cup chicken broth 4 garlic gloves finely diced...
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souffleed mushrooms omlette
This recipe is inspired from my favorite cooking show "French Food at Home". Ingredients 10 oz mushrooms , sliced 1 tablespoon butter 3 tbsp boursin cheese Kosher alt and freshly ground black pepper Pinch nutmeg 4 eggs, separated Heat the butter in a...
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Potage crémeux à la courge
J'ai trouvé cette recette dans mon magazine québéquois préféré "coup de pouce". Essayez la, vous allez l'adorer. Ingrédients 30 ml (2 c. à tab) de beurre 1 gros oignon 3 gousses d'ail hachées finement 10 ml (2 c. à thé) de gingembre frais, haché finement...
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Quiche Provencal style
1 basic tart crust 1 can white tuna drained and flaked 2 tbsp Dijon mustard 1/4 cup green olives 1 tsp of herb of Provence 1 tomato diced into slices 1/2 cup creme fraiche or heavy cream 1/2 cup milk 1/4 cup of shredded cheese 3 eggs 2 tsp of olive oil...
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Tarte tropézienne
J’étais entrain de feuilleter le magazine Elle à table, quand elle a soudain crié « waw c’est la tarte tropézienne ». Je me suis dit elle doit sûrement être délicieuse. J’ai pris mon courage à deux mains et j’ai décidé de l’essayer. C’est un peu laborieux...
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Turkey bacon terrine with Camembert and potatoes
Turkey bacon terrine with Camembert and potatoes You will need: 2 camemberts 8 oz turkey bacon or other bacon you want 1 lb potatoes Salt, pepper 1. Peel potatoes and slice them using a mandoline or a food processor 2. Layer a baking pan for cake with...
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Elodie’s Vacherin with raspberries
My friend Elodie shares my passion for food. She is the one that got me hooked to making cheese. Once in a while I will go to her house which is also her painting studio. We will make cheese and she will paint me during the waiting time for the cheese....
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Quiche with curry and tuna
1 basic tart crust 1 can white tuna drained and flaked 1 tsp curry 3 leeks (white and light green) diced 1/2 cup creme fraiche or heavy cream 1/2 cup milk 1/4 cup of shredded cheese 3 eggs 2 tsp of olive oil Salt, pepper Preheat the oven to 375 F Sauté...
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Gateau-mousse a l'erable et aux amandes pralinees
Ingrédients Amandes pralinées 1/2 t (125 ml) de sirop d'érable 1 t (250 ml) d'amandes effilées Gâteau à l'érable 1/2 t (125 ml) de sirop d'érable 4 oeufs 1 t (250 ml) de farine à gâteau et à pâtisserie tamisée 1 pincée de sel Mousse à l'érable 1/3 t (80...
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Salade de chou toute garnie
J’ai trouvé cette recette dans mon livre préféré ’’ Boîtes à lunch santé``. Elle est vraiment légère et délicieuse. Ingrédients 1 tasse de chou râpé 1 tasse de carottes râpées 1 tasse de poulet cuit, en dès (j’en ai pas mis) ¼ tasse d’amandes effilées...
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Double chocolate Gelato
I love this chocolate gelato recipe; it has a strong taste of chocolate and no cream. I found this recipe in David Lebovitz’s book (Ready for desert). You will need: 5 ounces (140 g ) dark chocolate (70 %) ½ cup Dutch coco powder 2 cup whole milk Pinch...
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Pumpkin pie with hazelnuts
Pumpkin pie with hazelnut I found this delicious recipe in my book”French women don’t get fat” and decided to make it for thanksgiving. It was a total success. Everybody loved it ! You will need: Pie Crust with cheese (clic) (you can use any recipe of...
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Mango sorbet
2 large ripe mangoes, pitted and peeled (see note) to yield about 800g (1 3/4 pounds) flesh 130g (2/3 cup) sugar( I reduced to 1/2 cup 100 g) 160ml (2/3 cup) water The zest from an organic lime, finely grated (I omit it) The juice from half an organic...
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Nutty Banana bread
This is a delicious Banana bread I found in my cosmopolitan magazine. You will need: 2 cup of all purpose flour 3/4 tsp baking soda 1/3 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp kosher salt 3/4 cup sugar 1/3 cup canola oil 2 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 cup plain yogurt 3...
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Tuna tartare
This is delicious french recipe I found for tuna tartare. You will need: 1 lb fresh tuna 2 scallions finelly diced 2 tbsp of shopped basil 1 egg yolk 1 tbsp olive oil 1 tomatoe diced 1 tbsp lemon juice salt and pepper toasted sesame seeds (optional) Cut...
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Gateau au fromage, au chocolat blanc et aux fraises
Celle ci est une recette delicieuse de mon magazine prefere coup de pouce. C'est un gateau assi bon que le fameau framboisier. Croûte aux noix 2 1/2 tasse (750 ml) de biscuits Graham émiettés 3/4 t (180 ml) de pacanes hachées finement ou de noisettes...
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Northern India lamb curry
I have a new passion for Indian food. I really like their spices. The mix of ginger, turmeric and coriander make this lamb curry absolutely delicious. For 4 people, you will need: 600 g lamb 2 tbsp olive oil 1 big onion diced 2 tomatoes cubed ¼ tsp cinnamon...
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Chicken tajine with olives
Chicken tajine with olives This is a really fast and delicious recipe for weeknight dinner. For this dish, you will need: 4 or 5 chicken thighs 4 potatoes peeled and cut into wedges 1 onion finely diced 2 garlic cloves finely diced 1 tsp curcuma ½ tsp...
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Cauliflower soup with Hazelnut
I have a new passion for local and fresh food. I started going to farmer’s market downtown. I found this little cute green cauliflower. Even though I’m not a huge fan of it I decided to try the recipe I found in chocolate and zucchini blog; “cauliflower...
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Gateau aux carottes
Ingrédients Gâteaux aux carottes 3/4 t (180 ml) de beurre non salé ramolli 1 1/2 t (375 ml) de sucre 3 oeufs 2 c. à thé (10 ml) de vanille 3 t (750 ml) de farine 1 1/2 c. à thé (7 ml) de poudre à pâte 1 1/2 c. à thé (7 ml) de bicarbonate de sodium 1/2...
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Gingered carrot soup
This is a delicious soup I discovered when I was invited in my friend's house. It's not only healthy but also delicious. Ingredients 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 1/2 pounds large carrots, peeled and thinly sliced 1 large...
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Asian flank steak
This recipe comes with a delicious marinade than you can use for any kind of steak. For 4 persons, you will need: ¼ cup soy sauce 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil 1 tbsp of Mirin (rice wine) 2 tsp of grated fresh ginger 2 garlic gloves grated Put the flank in...
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Tart with pears and almonds
This is a delicious tart because the combination of pears with almonds is divine and healthy. You will need: 1 tart crust with cheese ½ cup crème fraiche or sour cream or heavy cream ½ cup plain yogurt 1/3-cup sugar 4 ounces (120 g ) ground almond (almond...
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Bengali fish
I found this recipe in the cooking show "Indian food Made easy". I tried it and it adopted it. Ingredients 5 tablespoons mustard oil* or vegetable oil, divided (m olive oil) 4 green cardamom pods, crushed* 4 cloves 3 small bay leaves 1 teaspoon panch...
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French Creamy Lamb shoulders with mushrooms
I was looking at some French recipes today and came with idea for a really delicious dinner. It is simply delicious. For 4 people, you will need: 4 lamb shoulders (you can use any cut of lamb you want 1.5 tbsp olive oil (I cheated, I didn’t use butter)...