Tarte Tatin
Tarte Tatin was born from a fortunate accident at the Hôtel Tatin in Lamotte-Beuvron, France, in the 1880s when one of the Tatin sisters... read more >>
Traditional
Time-honored cooking approaches
Brandade De Morue
Brandade de morue is a velvety emulsion from the Mediterranean coast of France, particularly Provence and Languedoc. Dating back to the 18th century, this... read more >>
Quiche Lorraine
Quiche Lorraine is perhaps the most famous of all quiches, originating in the northeastern French region of Lorraine during the 16th century. Originally a... read more >>
Entrecôte with Béarnaise Sauce
Entrecôte, a premium cut of beef from between the ribs, is traditionally served in upscale French brasseries with the luscious béarnaise sauce. This classic... read more >>
Soupe à l’Oignon
This quintessential French bistro classic originated as a humble peasant dish in 18th century Paris. Rich caramelized onions create a deeply savory broth topped... read more >>
Pâté de Foie
A luxurious spread with origins in ancient Rome but perfected in French cuisine. Made from finely ground poultry or pork liver mixed with herbs... read more >>
Rillettes
A rustic French preservation technique dating back to 15th century Tours, transforming tough cuts of pork into a sumptuous spread through slow cooking in... read more >>