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Easy Macarons

By Laurapackham
This is a beginner's recipe guide to easy macaron making
- 1 cup (100g) icing sugar
- 1 cup ground almonds
- 2 medium egg whites
- Pinch of salt
- 1/4 (55g) cup caster sugar
- Ffilling:
- 1 1/2 cups softened unsalted butter
- 2/3 cup (75g) icing sugar
Salmon en croute with pesto and ground almonds

By Pinky Blondie
Preheat the oven to 200 ° C
- 2 salmon steaks
- 8 tbsp pesto
- 8 tbsp almond purée
- coarse salt
- Mixted seeds (pumpkin seeds, pine nuts, sunflower seeds ...)
Heavenly Pascade

By JillG
Mix together the flour and the eggs
- 4 eggs
- 4 large spoonfuls of flour
- 1 cup of milk
- 4 oeufs
- 1 handful of your choice of herbs - chopped
- salt and pepper
Basque-style salmon stew

By leigh-anne
Heart-healthy salmon tops this simple one-pot which will help towards your five-a-day
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 3 mixed peppers, deseeded and sliced
- 1 large onion, thinly sliced
- 400g baby potatoes, unpeeled and halved
- 2 tsp smoked paprika
- 2 garlic cloves, sliced
- 2 tsp dried thyme
- 400g can chopped tomatoes
- 4 salmon fillets
- 1 tbsp chopped parsley, to serve (optional)
Mad's Vinaigrette for Salads

By mteo
Catering Size
- 200g Honey
- 200g French Mustard
- 500ml Balsamic Vinegar
- 5 lt Olive Oil
- 500ml Water
- 100g Salt
- 50g Pepper
Tarte Tatin

By awyntz
French apple pie
- 6 apples
- pastry for a pie dish
- 100g butter
- 100g icing sugar
- 15g vanilla sugar
- cinnamon to taste
Parmiers

By Jennchar1820
Preheat the oven to 180 degrees
- 1 x pack of ready rolled puff pastry
- Olive oil
- Fillings of your choice - sundried tomato and basil is nice, or just plain Boursin. Ham and cheese? Stilton and walnut? Pesto, parmesan and pine nuts? Spinach and feta? If its a good flavour combination, it will work here!
Croque Monsieur

By Catherine B
Île-de-France Most tourists have picked up a pair of tiny tongs and slurped down a garlic snail or ‘escargo...
- 8 slices of bread
- 30 gr melted butter
- 4 slices ham
- 1/4 litre of milk
- 30 gr butter
- 30 gr of flour
- Salt
- Freshly ground pepper
- Nutmeg
- 50 gr of grated Gruyère cheese
Crêpes

By AnneLaure
French "pancakes"
- 750 ml of milk
- 300 gr of flour
- 3 eggs
- a bit of butter for the frying pan
- optionall:
- 1 teaspoon of orange blossom
Basquaise Chicken

By Catherine B
Aquitaine Fine French delicacies await you in Aquitaine
- 2 chicken thighs
- 1 small pepper rouge
- 1 small pepper coaxial small pepper vert
- 1 box of tomatoes pelees2 small oignons
- 1 case of olivesel oil and poivreherbes of Provence
Compté Fondue

By Catherine B
This is an easy fondue recipe using Compté cheese from the Franche-Compté region of France
- 200 to 250 g of Comté per person eating
- 2 1/2 cups of quality dry white wine
- 1 crushed clove of garlic
- 1 tablespoon of flour
- 2 baguettes of stale bread (chopped into large bite sized pieces)
Milk, dark and white chocolate verrines

By ynasira
Start with the dark chocolate layer
- 75 g (2¾oz) dark chocolate, roughly chopped
- 1 tbsp golden caster sugar
- 2 eggs, separated
- For the milk chocolate layer
- 75 g (2¾oz) milk chocolate, roughly chopped
- ½ tbsp golden caster sugar
- 2 eggs, separated
- For the white chocolate layer
- 2 egg yolks
- 2 tsp golden caster sugar
- 1 tsp cold water
- 150 g (5½ oz) white chocolate, roughly chopped
- 250 ml (9 fl oz) double cream
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