Tarragon is one of the most under rated herbs and yet it’s so amazing. Used a lot in French Haute Cuisine by many great Chefs. It marries so well with
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By Joel Mielle

Hachis Parmentier is known throughout France as the most popular comfort food. Originally created to use up leftover meats from the Sunday roast. The roasted meat was trimmed off the
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By Joel Mielle

Yes Marseilles is a city in the South of France, but being close to Italy the food is strongly influenced by Italian flavours, hence this chicken dish. I should know
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By Joel Mielle

Merveilleux is a French word which translates to “Marvelous” is a small cake that supposedly originated in Belgium or possibly the North of France. In any case it’s now found
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By Joel Mielle

Beurre blanc is a classic French sauce which means white butter. It’s made with a reduction of white wine vinegar and finely chopped shallots and optional herbs. It’s emulsified by
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By Joel Mielle

There’s no more satisfying dish than a French Onion Soup in the colder months. This one is the vegetarian version, and it’s so tasty you’ll never know the difference. It’s
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By Joel Mielle

A quick and simple salmon recipe with few ingredients that will leave you breathless. It’s a French style recipe with a Thai influence. You can cook it under 25 minutes
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By Joel Mielle

A crepe is basically a type of thin pancake made from wheat flour. Crepes originated in Brittany, the Northwest of France and quickly became very popular worldwide. They can be
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By Joel Mielle

A chocolate eclair is a French pastry that contains a chocolate custard filling encased in a pastry shell, topped with chocolate icing (frosting). For chocolate eclairs, there are three main
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By Joel Mielle

Flan Parisien is a French custard tart also known as Flan pâtissier which is quite popular in France, in fact you will find them in most patisserie shops. Some are
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By Joel Mielle

Béarnaise Sauce is a classic French sauce that originated in Paris. It’s a rich butter sauce that’s so versatile, you can use it on almost anything. It’s perfect on grilled
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By Joel Mielle

A simple to make French apple tart that tastes so delish!  This recipe uses bought puff pastry and can be made so quickly.  I used an apple compote to enrich
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By Joel Mielle