Tag: french

Crispy Duck Fat Potatoes

Crispy Duck Fat Potatoes

One trick we’ve only recently adopted when cooking is to store any excess fat into some sealable glass jars for future use. This stuff is absolute liquid gold for cooking, and it always felt like such a shame to be throwing it out when there 

White Wine Butter Mussels

White Wine Butter Mussels

Mussels are always such an impressive plate of food when served up at the dinner table. Beautiful, juicy Mussels with that meaty goodness inside, topped with a delicious Sauce and some amazing aromatics are simply irresistible. One of the most classic preparations is this White 

Brown Butter Sage Gnocchi with Mushrooms and Goats Cheese

Brown Butter Sage Gnocchi with Mushrooms and Goats Cheese

This recipe is our attempt to recreate a delicious Gnocchi dish we recently ate at a famous restaurant in Sydney, Australia. The dish is a beautiful Brown Butter Sage Gnocchi with Mushrooms and Goats Cheese. The restaurant who created this dish is called Franca. Anyone 

Braised Beef with Noodles

Braised Beef with Noodles

Fusion food is defined as cuisine that brings dishes or cooking styles from completely different cultures together into a single, harmonious dish. Getting it right can be tricky, but when done well, fusion food is a force to be reckoned with. Well, this is one 

Easy Creme Brulee

Easy Creme Brulee

If you really want to impress when it comes to dessert making this is a great choice. Our Easy Creme Brulee recipe looks and tastes spectacular! Complete with a beautiful crispy sugar disc on top, it’s a showstopper dessert by anyone’s standards. You’ll be an 

Filet au Poivre – Filet Steak in Peppercorn Sauce

Filet au Poivre – Filet Steak in Peppercorn Sauce

The Filet au Poivre, or Steak au Poivre dish has become immensely popular in recent times. We wanted to share our take on this famous, and delicious Steak dish from France. It has all the markings of a classic French steak recipe: Loads of flavor. 

Hanger Steak Frites

Hanger Steak Frites

The quintessential French Bistro of Steak Frites! No dish represents classic French Bistro dining more thank this world-famous dish. We are particularly taken by this version of the classic dish as it uses one of our all-time favorite cuts of meat – Hanger Steak. We 

Pan Fried Cod with Butter Sauce

Pan Fried Cod with Butter Sauce

This is a recipe we created after being inspired by watching many, many fancy cooking competition shows. There always tends to be a ‘fish’ challenge or two on these types of shows (eg: Masterchef). The dishes always look so sophisticated and pretty, so after a 

Cheesy Potatoes au Gratin

Cheesy Potatoes au Gratin

There are a few absolute mandatory sides that I must order if I’m at a great Steak Restaurant or French Bistro. One of those is the famous French Dish – Cheesy Potatoes au Gratin. Multiple layers of thinly sliced Potatoes, smothered in a velvety sauce 

The Perfect Roast Chicken Dinner

The Perfect Roast Chicken Dinner

Who doesn’t love a good roast chicken? It’s a show stopping dish packed full of flavor that is perfect for family gatherings or just a mid-week hearty meal to warm you up. The Perfect Roast Chicken Dinner is also a super simple dish to make; 

Cast Iron Creamy Chicken with Mushrooms

Cast Iron Creamy Chicken with Mushrooms

This dish is a classic French inspired Cast Iron Creamy Chicken with Mushrooms. The kind of dish you expect to see in a beautiful French Bistro with waiters rushing around everywhere in controlled chaos. It’s a beautiful warming dish with a rich, velvety sauce which 

Classic French Onion Soup

Classic French Onion Soup

It’s one of those dishes that I simply must order every time I see it on a menu at a French restaurant. The richness of the broth, the silkiness of the onions and of course the cheesy, crusty bread that soaks it all up. The