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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...

Pumpkin Bake

Pumpkin Bake

Prep time10 minsTotal time45 minsServes5-6 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipeWelcome our beloved pumpkin (or red kuri squash) to a red onion, pecan, honey, and gorgonzola cheese bake. This caramelised spunky dish has great flavours to add to your favourite seasonal...

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 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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Raspberry Lemon Polenta Cake

Raspberry Lemon Polenta Cake

Prep time15 minsTotal cook time60 minsServes8 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipe This spunky, fruity and refreshing gluten free cake is a great option for a dessert or for mid-afternoon snack! The fresh lemon juice, lemon zest, with a slight sweetness and tartness of the...

Nutty Nutella Cookies

Nutty Nutella Cookies

Prep time15 minsTotal cook time3 hoursServes25 cookiesLevelEasyAbout the recipe Nutella is great on crepes and bread but in a cookie it’s amazing! These crunchy chocolatey Nutella cookies are an easy way to experience a taste of France in your own...

Sweet/Salty Tarte Crust

Sweet/Salty Tarte Crust

Prep time15 minsTotal cook time40 minsServes6-8 piecesLevelMediumAbout the recipe This is a simple healthy crust recipe to fit all your sweet or salty tarte needs!  Let me help you with the base of your tarte recipes and then let your imagination...

Salty French Recipes

Fresh Foresty Frittata

Fresh Foresty Frittata

Prep time15 minsTotal cook time35 minsServes6-8 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipe  A gluten-free quick lunch with fresh spinach, mushrooms, red onions, blue cheese, and herby spices that will make you want to take a walk in the forest after the meal!IngredientsPan...

Protein-Rich Fresh Salad

Protein-Rich Fresh Salad

Prep time10 minsTotal cook time10 minsServes2-3 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipe  No time for lunch? Check out this quick 10 minute French nutritious salad with chickpeas, cucumbers, feta, and herbs and spices.Ingredients  ● 1 can (265 g) drained chickpeas ●...

Cheesy Zucchini Bread

Cheesy Zucchini Bread

Prep time15 minsTotal cook time60 minsServes6-8 peopleLevelEasyAbout the recipe A perfect French lunch with fresh zucchini, goat cheese, green onions and basil. Get your protein in this healthy delicious salty cake. Use muffin tins to make this an on-the-go...

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.