Easy French Food Blog

Bonjour et bienvenue to my kitchen in France.
I will be sharing with you lots of fun information about French food as well as classic French recipes made easy for today's busy cook.
Good French cooking can be quite simple, especially if you always apply the most important rule: Enjoy your food! Enjoy selecting the very best ingredients, enjoy preparing and presenting them with care and attention, and finally, the most important, enjoy your meal!
Or as we say at our house,
Bon Appetit!
Jul 28, 2012
Storing Red Wine Sauce
Question: How many days ahead can I make a cabernet reduction wine sauce and can it be frozen? Thank you. Answer: Bonjour. Thanks for visiting EFF.
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Jul 11, 2012
Jam Making in Unlined Copper Pots
Dear Kim, I am thinking of purchasing a Copper Jam Pot, but because it is not widely used in North America, I am wondering about how to use it safely.
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Jul 9, 2012
Seasoning for Green Beans (Southern France)
QUESTION: My French mother-in-law used this on green beans, but I don't know what it was. It was a dark, hard block of something like a bouillon cube,
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Jun 21, 2012
Munster Cheese Quiche Recipe
Cheese quiche doesn't get any tastier than this! Full flavored French munster cheese melts beautifully into a creamy custard filling.
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May 13, 2012
Easy Tarte Flambée Recipe
This easy tarte flambée features bacon, cream, and onions spread on a baguette and topped with Gruyère cheese for a quick version of the classic Alsatian recipe, also known as flammekueche
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Apr 29, 2012
Almond Potato Croquettes Recipe - Pommes Amandine
Almond potato croquettes look great and taste great. Mashed potatoes mixed with almond meal and dredged in nuts before frying will make an elegant accompaniment to your favorite recipes.
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Apr 29, 2012
French Potato Recipes
Try one of these easy French potato recipes including scalloped potatoes, aligot mashed potatoes, tartiflette, leek soup, and hachis parmentier casserole.
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Apr 27, 2012
Sur le Menu en Provence

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Apr 26, 2012
Chocolate Olives

You can find these and a lot of other fabulous French imports on QuelObjet.com. The items on this new website have all been carefully selected and are not the sort of thing you will find everywhere.
Apr 25, 2012
Celebrate Asparagus

Stop by for a taste of the giant asparagus omelet or enjoy one of the many other regional specialties that will be featured, including wine, cheese, chocolate, strawberries, salsify, jam, honey and the always irresistible pineau des Charentes.
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