Coq au Vin by Chez François

US Eastern Time. A coq au vin is a classic French stew with chicken braised slowly in red wine, creating a rich sauce filled with tender meat, bacon, carrots, mushrooms, and pearl onions. For the best result, the chicken and vegetables should be marinated overnight with various aromatics and red wine.Continue Reading

White Veal Stew www.chezfrancois.net

US Eastern Time. During this class, we will cook together BLANQUETTE DE VEAU! This delicious veal casserole is perfect for the winter season. Following the preparation of flavorful veal stock, the meat is cooked with mushrooms, carrots, and pearl onions and then incorporated in a succulent creamy white sauce.Continue Reading

French Winter Kale & Chorizo Potato Soup www.chezfrancois.net

🇫🇷 🥣 French Winter Kale & Chorizo Potato Soup Class

📅 Date: Sunday, January 25, 2026
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM Eastern
💶 Price: $40 per person (New class fee starting January 1, 2026)
📍 Location: Online via Zoom (link sent on the day of class)
*👨‍🍳 Limited to 10 guests — reserve your seat today!

Warm up your winter with a cozy bowl of French Winter Kale & Chorizo Potato Soup — a hearty, healthy, and flavorful dish we’ll make together in this hands-on class!

This comforting soup combines the earthy taste of kale and potatoes with the smoky, savory notes of chorizo. The chorizo slices are lightly pan-fried to bring out their amazing aroma, infusing the soup with a deep, rustic flavor that’s perfect for chilly days.

Looking for a vegetarian twist? Simply substitute the chorizo with Soyrizo or vegan sausage — the result is just as rich and satisfying!

Whether you’re serving it as a light dinner or a warming appetizer, this soup is sure to become a cold-weather favorite.Continue Reading

Quiche Lorraine www.chezfrancois.net

US Eastern Time. During this class, we will cook together a savory quiche with 2 options to choose from: a vegetarian option with mushroom, gruyère cheese, fresh herbs, white wine, and vegan sausages or my traditional recipe with bacon or cooked ham, gruyère cheese, white wine, fresh herbs.
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Tartiflette www.chezfrancois.net

A tartiflette is a classic French dish from Savoie (near the French Alps), a favorite cheesy dish that the French people love eating when we go skiing! Made of potatoes, bacon, white wine, cream and covered with the famous REBLOCHON French cheese.Continue Reading

Flan Patissier www.chezfrancois.net

Le Flan Pâtissier or Flan Parisien is a classic French dessert that can be found in every good French patisserie. This simple but delicious French Custard Pie has been one of my favorite desserts since my childhood.Continue Reading