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French Roasted Carrots

French Roasted Carrots

Prep time5 minsTotal time40 minsServes3-4 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipe  Here is a gourmet side dish that is a real people pleaser! We found ourselves chopping down on these carrots before the rice was even finished being cooked! Their caramelised, honey and...

French Sweet Pea Soup

French Sweet Pea Soup

Prep time10 minsTotal time30 minsServes5 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipe  No time for dinner tonight? Pop these ingredients in a pot, mix, and et voila! This is a great family dinner served with a slice of bread and cheese. Its creamy sweet potatoes and sweet...

Gluten-Free Almond Bread

Gluten-Free Almond Bread

Prep time10 minsTotal time45 minsServes8 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipe  Tired of failing with those yeast-risen gluten-free bread recipes? Here’s your answer! This super simple, no wait, no yeast, almond gluten-free bread is a healthy delish with chia seeds,...

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French Chocolate Cake

French Chocolate Cake

Prep time10 minsTotal cook time30 minsServes6 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipe Say good-bye to those cheap box mixes and dive into this super simple French chocolate cake recipe that you can call your very own. This warm, gooey, and moist cake deserves to be...

The Ultimate French Brownie

The Ultimate French Brownie

Prep time15 minsTotal cook time50 minsServes9 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipeIndulge in the ultimate French brownie 🇫🇷🍫 A rich, gooey dessert with a melt-in-your-mouth texture, loaded with chocolate chunks and crunchy caramelized pecans. This easy homemade brownie...

French Strawberry Vanilla Cake

French Strawberry Vanilla Cake

Prep time15 minsTotal cook time45 minsServes10 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipeThe birthday cake of choice of my kids! Forget those high sugary cakes, this is a natural delish and the perfect summer time cake to share with everyone.Ingredients  Wet Ingredients ¾...

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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...

French-style Zucchini Bread

French-style Zucchini Bread

Prep time15 minsTotal cook time1 hr 15 minsServes10 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipe Overrun by zucchinis in the garden or just tired of the same typical zucchini recipe? Check out this French version with its flare of warm spices and nuts that makes this cake...

French Sweet Potato Cake

French Sweet Potato Cake

Prep time30 minsTotal cook time30 minsServes5 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipe A super simple French dessert for any season. You have NO idea what a killer this dessert is until you try it. The many warm aromas of creamy sweet potatoes mixed with cinnamon and vanilla...

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French Onion Pasta

French Onion Pasta

Prep time5 minsTotal time30 minsServes2 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipe  Want a super easy luxurious French dinner? The delicious aromas of sautéed onions in white wine, cream, and parmesan will have you saying “oh là là!” Got kids? Just cook extra pasta and...

French Spaghetti Squash Bolognese

French Spaghetti Squash Bolognese

Prep time60 minsTotal time70 minsServes4 peopleLevelMediumAbout the recipeHere is a gourmet spaghetti squash and meat sauce dish for the entire family! Low carb, gluten-free, healthy, and full of flavour, your kids will never know they that are eating squash!...

French Hearty Butternut Soup

French Hearty Butternut Soup

Prep time10 minsTotal time40 minsServes4 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipeGot no time for dinner? Throw these ingredients in a pot and et voila, you’ve got a delicious, healthy, gluten-free, veggie-filled meal loved by the entire family!Ingredients  ● 1 leek (or...

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.