Recipes: 43 results
Fruit coulis (fruit purée)
(Found inTexts)Contrary to what people usually think, coulis is not just a simple fruit purée with sugar. Of course, this is the general principle, but it's possible to make something much better and more refined. This recipe is for a strawberry coulis (see below for other fruits): how to make it, but also how...
760K 44 24 min. October 20th 2012
Icelandic-style fish and vegetable pie
(Found inTexts)This recipe is made from vegetables cut small and blanched, mixed with pieces of salt-cod and cream, then baked in small soup dishes with a puff pastry lid.
267K3.9 4 hours 35 min. September 7th 2018
Marinated tuna with herbs
(Found inTexts)Here is a very simple recipe, preferably for a barbecue or plancha, but could be made in the kitchen. As for any summer-barbecue-backyard recipe, all proportons can be varied according to taste.
258K4.3 1 hour 22 min. February 21th 2011
Mixed salad
(Found inTexts)Mixed salad is one of those simple but delicious summer recipes which go so well with a barbeque. It's a mix of several fresh vegetables, herbs and French dressing (vinaigrette).
281K4.6 1 hour February 21th 2011
Greek salad
(Found inTexts)This is a classy version of that perfect summer food, Greek salad. The only difficult part is the care and patience needed for dicing the vegetables.
189K 14.9 57 min. July 13th 2010
Tomato and courgette tart
(Found inTextsStages)This summer tart has a puff pastry base topped with a rosette of sliced tomatoes and sautéd courgettes. For a more substantial dish, add some diced feta on top before cooking.
218K4.2 2 hours 5 min. July 18th 2010
Cucumber and salmon salad
(Found inTexts)For this summer salad: slices of cucumber, morsels of smoked salmon, diced avocado and a little tuna, dressed in a herb mayonnaise.
167K4.6 28 min. August 15th 2010
Multicoloured cucumber-tomato salad
(Found inTexts)This salad is a good way to enjoy tomatoes at the height of their season, and all the different varieties available with their different flavours and colours.
102K4.3 1 hour 3 min. September 16th 2012
Summer Salmon Blanquette
(Found inTexts)This simple blanquette is a creamy dish of pan-fried salmon chunks with fresh broad beans and mushrooms. Although it is just right for the start of summer, it can be made at any time of year.
59K3 59 min. May 10th 2023
Tzatziki
(Found inTexts)Tzatziki is an ideal summer recipe: a cooling combination of Greek yoghurt, onion, garlic, cucumber and herbs. It is normally served as a side dish or condiment. This is a Greek recipe, but similar dishes exist in other eastern and middle-eastern countries, under different names.
49K4.7 16 min. September 8th 2015
Harvest Gratin
(Found inTexts)Purple artichokes, cauliflower and mozzarella combined with bechamel sauce in a gratin to cheer up the end of summer.
46K4.1 1 hour 15 min. September 20th 2015
Summery cheese on toast
(Found inTexts)Lightly toasted bread topped with a mixture of cream cheese, chopped spring onions, sliced radishes and fresh herbs.
38K4 21 min. July 20th 2016
Little caramelized peach tarts
(Found inTexts)This is an elegant summer dessert: a thin base of puff pastry, topped with caramelized peach slices. For a delicious contrast of hot and cold, serve with the reduced caramel and citrus sauce poured over over hot and, at the last minute, a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top, .
44K3.8 1 hour 15 min. September 11th 2016
Mixed tomato salad
(Found inTexts)This end-of-summer recipe is very simple: just fresh tomatoes with chopped shallot and herbs in a vinaigrette, but we can play up the variety of flavours and colours to make it something with real eye appeal and, above all, delicious!
41K4.3 20 min. September 21th 2016
Green avocado salad
(Found inTexts)This salad is all green and fresh, with diced avocado, lettuce, spring onion and the softness of pieces of hard-boiled egg. The flavour is brought out further with a lime and olive-oil dressing, pepped up with a touch of Tabasco.
51K 27 min. July 8th 2018
Cretan salad
(Found inTexts)A hint of Crete in the flavours of this salad, with a mix of crunchy and soft textures: diced tomatoes, sliced spring onions, feta and tuna.
53K 49 min. August 29th 2018
Springtime mixed salad
(Found inTexts)This salad is a way to make the most of the first baby courgettes (if you can get them). The crunchy little darlings are mixed with shredded lettuce, hard-boiled eggs, tinned tuna and diced cheese.
68K 25 min. June 5th 2019
Souda salad
(Found inTexts)The port of Souda in Crete is the inspiration for this colourful salad, combining cucumber and tomatoes with feta cheese. This salad is best served cold from the fridge, perfect for a hot summer's day.
34K 58 min. July 7th 2019
How to peel tomatoes using a flame
(Found inTexts)The classic and most usual way to peel tomatoes is by plunging them first into boiling water, then into cold. But there is another method, "flame peeling", which is quicker than boiling water as it bursts the tomato skins open very rapidly. Here is how to do it.
62K 11 min. July 17th 2019
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Finishing touches
Construction of a Fayol bread oven: finishing touches and accessories.71K4.4 August 29th 2023
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The ideal restaurant
Like all passionate cooks (I suppose), from time to time I dream of opening my own restaurant. I imagine loads of things: it will be like this or like that, we'll do this, I'll cook that, the room will have this or that – in short, I dream. But now I have a son who's in the trade...12K4.4 October 15th 2012
Good fridge management
We all have a fridge at home – it's an indispensible part of the kitchen and so much a part of the furniture that we tend not to pay it much attention. But often, out of habit, we don't use it properly. Here are a few tips to help you get more from your fridge. .25K4.4 April 19th 2011
The time of the jams
We are well into summer as I write this, and this is the time when most of the fruit is giving or about to give in full. And for many of us, it will also be the time for jams and jellies, one of the best ways to preserve fruit for the next winter.23K4.5 July 12th 2021
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herbes de Provence
(Found inTexts)The "Herbes de Provence" (Provençal herbs) preparation, as used in France, is a mix of dried herbs, crumbled fairly small. This mix is used for the typically "Mediterranean" flavour it brings. It is usually a combination (quite variable) of rosemary, thyme, basil, parsley, marjoram, summer savory,...
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