Ratatouille
Ratatouille is the sun-drenched vegetable stew of Provence, born in Nice from the abundance of the summer garden. Eggplant, courgette, […]
European Cuisine, Recipes, Side Dishes
France
Niçoise Salad
The Niçoise salad is a French tradition and, at the same time, a celebration of the natural, regional produce of the South. Seasonal ingredients come together in this delicious salad of raw vegetables, eggs and anchovies.
Christmas Gingerbread (Pain d’Épice de Noël)
This festive pain d’épice is a deeply aromatic Christmas spice cake — rich with honey, cinnamon, star anise, cardamom, and
French Apple Tart (Tarte aux Pommes)
The French apple tart is a true masterpiece of simplicity — a crisp, buttery pastry base topped with perfectly arranged
Feuilleté Apéritif à la Tapenade (Tapenade Puff Pastry Rolls)
These crispy puff pastry rolls filled with tapenade are the perfect Provençal aperitif bite. Golden, flaky, and intensely flavoured with
Fougasse with Rosemary and Herbs
Fougasse is the stunning Provençal cousin of focaccia — a leaf-shaped flatbread with characteristic decorative slits that allow maximum crunch.
Navettes à la Fleur d’Oranger (Marseille Orange Blossom Cookies)
Navettes are the iconic boat-shaped shortbread cookies of Marseille, traditionally flavoured with orange blossom water. Dating back centuries, these fragrant,
Homemade Tapenade
Tapenade is the jewel of Provençal cuisine — a rich, intensely flavoured olive paste blended with capers, anchovies, and herbs.
Choucroute Garnie (Alsatian Sauerkraut)
Choucroute garnie is the ultimate Alsatian comfort food — a hearty platter of slow-cooked sauerkraut loaded with sausages, salted pork,
Banana Bread Cake
A moist and delicious banana bread cake, perfect for using up ripe bananas. This indulgent recipe combines the natural sweetness