Tip For Keeping Your Oven Clean While Baking! When you bake a dish including sauce, it is possible that some of the liquid will dribble over. This is where baking sheets or oven liners come in. Cover a baking tray with foil and place it under your dish when cookingContinue Reading
US Eastern Time. During this class, we will cook “Cherry Tomatoes in Tartes Tatin! These delicious little bites will be the stars of your cocktail party when served as hors d’oeuvres. Light and crispy, the cherry tomatoes are cooked and mixed with caramelized balsamic vinegar. Ideal as a starter, they can also be served with a fresh arugula salad.Continue Reading
US Eastern Time. During this class, we will cook together delicious crispy-skin salmon (pan-fried) with a healthy mash made of root vegetables (turnips, carrots, celeriac root, golden potatoes).Continue Reading
Pearl Onions: a delicious treat with many nutrients and health benefits! Pearl onions bring sweet and mild flavors to your stews or braises and they are also very tasteful when used as pickles. Nevertheless, I was not aware until now that these little treats are full of nutrients and healthContinue Reading
US Eastern Time. During this class, we will cook together the Traditional French Madeleines! Madeleines, originally from North-Eastern France, are very small cakes with a shell-like shapeContinue Reading
During this class, we will cook together MADELEINES! Madeleines, originally from North-Eastern France, are very small sponge cakes with a distinctive shell-like shape acquired from being baked in pans with shell-shaped.Continue Reading
During this class, we will cook together HACHIS PARMENTIER! Similar to Shepherd’s Pie or Cottage Pie, this gratin has 2 layers: beef mince or lamb ground pre-cooked with onions, carrots, peas, (corn kernels as an option) garlic, shallot and plenty of aromatics and the top layer is a creamy mash-potatoes covered with gruyere or cheddar cheese.
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During this class, we will cook together BRAISED FRENCH LENTILS! Perfect for vegans, vegetarians, and everyone else, this delicious stew is made of green lentils, carrots, onions, celery, garlic, fresh herbs, and many more aromatics. Perfect as a side dish or bedding for meat and fish, leftovers can be kept for a few days in the fridge to prepare healthy lunches! French Style Lentils are renowned for their deep nutty flavor and hold their shape when cooked. They contain little fat and are a healthy addition to any balanced diet.Continue Reading
During this class, we will cook together the classic Provençal Ratatouille, a delicious dish made of so many fresh vegetables and aromatics that will transport you to the south of France. We will first prepare the sauce together and then prepare all the vegetables for the top layer. Layered baked ratatouille is an elegant and Mediterranean way to serve this classic French casserole! Perfect hot or cold, you can serve this dish with rice, pasta or just enjoy it as a healthy snack or lunch!Continue Reading
Let’s Cook Healthy French Food! Chez François offers a selection of healthy French recipes and vegetarian options for some of the French classic dishes! From ratatouille, green lentils, fish, and seafood dishes to tomatoes stuffed with quinoa or delicious soups, Chez François has many French recipes that will make itContinue Reading
