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Father’s Day Desserts

Father’s Day Desserts

There’s nothing like saying “I love you” and sharing a little sweetness from the heart through something made with your own hands. Here you’ll find a delicious collection of Father’s Day dessert recipes created to celebrate the dad, grandpa, or father figure who means...

French Lemon Cake

French Lemon Cake

Prep time10 minsTotal time45 minsServes8-10 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipe 🍋 There’s a reason lemon desserts never go out of style.One bite instantly feels bright, fresh, elegant, and comforting all at once, like a little taste of sunshine sitting on your dessert...

French Asparagus

French Asparagus

Prep time5 minsTotal cook time15 minsServes3-4 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipe  Start here! Scared to cook French? You can mess this up! Give it a try and you’ll be swooning for more French in your home! Enjoy French asparagus roasted to perfection, coated in a...

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French Orange Coconut Cake

French Orange Coconut Cake

Prep time10 minsTotal cook time1 h 15 minsServes8+ peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipe Every French person is crazy about this Summer Orange-Coconut Cake! It's so flavourful, moist and allergen-free! It's SO easy to make, that you will wow your friends and family...

French Potato Muffins

French Potato Muffins

Prep time10 minsTotal cook time30 minsServes9 muffinsLevelEasyAbout the recipe Got some leftover potatoes and need a quick meal? These yummy potato muffins are packed with protein including eggs, meat, and cheese, and will fill any little belly!Ingredients  ● 4-5...

French Sweet Crepes

French Sweet Crepes

Prep time5 minsTotal cook time30 minsServes10-12 crepesLevelEasyAbout the recipe This is a classic, simple, and easy French recipe that is timeless. Just imagine walking the streets of Paris and stopping at a creperie and asking for an on-the-spot warm crepe with...

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Gourmet French Hot Chocolate

Gourmet French Hot Chocolate

Prep time3 minsTotal time10 minsServes1 personLevelEasyAbout the recipeThere’s nothing like snuggling down with a rich, lavish, velvety cup of hot chocolate. Come check out this easy French upgrade of the beloved classic for the whole family!Ingredients  ● 1 cup...

French Pumpkin Pie

French Pumpkin Pie

Prep time20 minsTotal time50 minsServes6-8 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipe  Ok, I admit, you will never find this recipe, nor anything close to it here in France. That’s because pumpkin pie doesn’t exist here! This recipe is a 100% original from moi. With my 12...

French Apple Cake

French Apple Cake

Prep time15 minsTotal time60 minsServes8 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipeYup, that beloved fall classic apple cake is here in France. Dive into the warm aromas of your favorite seasonal spices in this moist fruity nutty French cake.IngredientsBowl 1 ● 3 cups flour ● 1...

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French Blanquette de Veau

French Blanquette de Veau

Prep time30 minsTotal cook time2h 15minsServes4-5 peopleLevelMediumAbout the recipeFrench blanquette de veau is a classic tender veal stew that embodies the heart of traditional French cuisine. Gently simmered to perfection, the veal becomes melt-in-your-mouth soft...

French Roasted Potatoes

French Roasted Potatoes

Prep time10 minsTotal cook time40 minsServes2-3 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipe  Irresistible honey-caramelized French roasted potatoes are oven-baked until golden, with a crisp parmesan crust and tender centers. Perfectly balancing sweet and savory flavors, they...

French Pumpkin Fondue

French Pumpkin Fondue

Prep time15 minsTotal cook time1 hr 15 minsServes4 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipe  Warm up your autumn evenings with this cozy French pumpkin fondue — a delicious blend of creamy cheese, roasted pumpkin (or potiron), and white wine, baked right inside a hollowed...

Bonjour! Je m’appelle Émilie.
I’m an American mama living in France for the past 10 years and would love to share with you French life and French cooking. Check out my free American-adapted French recipes to add a little more “Oh la la” to your cooking.