pear & blackberry clafoutis
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all it clafoutis, flognarde, or “clafougnarde” – late summer berries meet early autumn pears in this flan like dessert.
all it clafoutis, flognarde, or “clafougnarde” – late summer berries meet early autumn pears in this flan like dessert.
A filet called mignon (cute) deserves to be paired with sweetness: pork filet mignon with a quick & easy fig, grape & port gravy.
This summery pasta bake with crab meat, tarragon and a lemony Béchamel sauce is topped with breadcrumbs and parmesan. Summer comfort food!
A fruity summer tart with Reine Claude plums in a salted butter crust and a succulent drizzle of marzipan sauce.
For this creamy ice cream, eggs, cream & honey do the job – no churning, no ice cream maker needed!
One of the easiest, lightest and most fragrant summer desserts ever: Peaches in a chilled white wine “soup” with star anise, lemon & mint.
Vanilla & rum flavored custard wrapped into a golden, buttery crust, an rich & eggy delight from France.
Courgettes stuffed with meat, thyme and garlic, and roasted hazelnuts for a bit of crunch. One of our favorite weeknight dinners!
Chocolate meringue with chestnut and mascarpone whipped cream: no wonder this dessert is called “merveilleux”.
Invented for a Polish king who complained about a dry brioche, the rum drenched baba has become an icon among the French classics!
A variation of the classic steak frites with meltingly creamy St. Marcellin cheese and pommes allumettes, matchstick fries.
This is a delicious brioche stuffed with chopped candied fruit, similar to a king´s cake from the South of France.
Pears poached in a creamy red wine sauce, one of the easiest and yummiest French desserts ever. Perfect now that it´s Beaujolais season!
A pyramid of choux pastry with crunchy caramel glaze, whipped cream and caramelized nuts – the dessert of desserts!
Home made ravioli with cèpes and a cheesy, creamy potato stuffing (inspired by purée aligot). Vegetarian and full of autumn flavor!
Caramelized outside, soft inside, croustillant & molleux, that´s a perfect canelé. Meet the legendary confections from Bordeaux!
A soft pistachio cake with rosewater glaze & candied rose petals, optionally filled with pistachio buttercream . So nostalgic!
An abundance of sweet Mirabelle plums on an very thin layer of crisp crust. That´s all it takes for the easiest of seasonal delights!