French Food Recipes

Food Recipes from France or French influenced. Homemade French dishes, meals, and DIY. All dishes here are either traditional French or French-inspired meals and recipes.

How to make Pineapple Jam?

Last updated on May 28, 2018 By Helene Dsouza 1 Comment

I adore Pineapple jam slathered over my breakfast bread! Did you know that it’s super easy to prepare a 2 ingredient pineapple jam? You are going to love pineapple jam if you are into tropical fruity flavors! I have put together a how to make pineapple jam video and recipe further below with some lesser […]

Fluffy Waffle Recipe [+Crispy]

Last updated on May 10, 2018 By Helene Dsouza 4 Comments

The Fluffy Waffle Recipe is a classic and usually, my mum used to prepare waffles the French way once in a while as a special dessert afternoon treat for us. Nowadays light and crispy waffles are one of my favorite brunch meals. To make fluffy waffles is not rocket science there is a great technique to create […]

French Quiche Lorraine Recipe [Easy Classic]

Last updated on April 11, 2018 By Helene Dsouza 19 Comments

French Quiche Lorraine Recipe is a classic quiche from my childhood. My Mama and grandmother always prepared this gorgeous quiche for lunch or dinner with a little salad. Learn how to make an easy French quiche Lorraine from scratch with the dough and crust as well with our family recipe from the Lorrain. Classic […]

Roasted Cauliflower Mac and Cheese Casserole [Video]

Last updated on March 30, 2018 By Helene Dsouza 9 Comments

Roasted Cauliflower Mac and Cheese Casserole was the dish that my mum made to get us to eat our vegetables when we were kids. And it worked! I always happily gobbled up my cauliflower cheese bake. This cheesy cauliflower casserole bake is a skinny french version, without the unnecessary calories, and it’s meatless. What is cauliflower […]

Brioche Bun Recipe – French Brioche Bread Roll

Last updated on April 2, 2018 By Helene Dsouza 51 Comments

Brioche Bun Recipe is easy to make from scratch and almost effortless if done properly. I love the smell of a freshly baked sweet brioche bun in my house! I am sharing my grandmother’s authentic French soft brioche bread roll recipe so that you can make these brioche buns too! Learn how to make brioche […]

Whole grain Mustard Recipe – French Moutarde à l’ancienne [EASY DIY]

Last updated on April 2, 2018 By Helene Dsouza 47 Comments

Whole grain mustard is a staple in my fridge and my kitchen. We enjoy it as a sauce with food or sometimes I catch myself even mixing it into food to give flavor to a dish (I like it will lentil soups!). Learn how to make homemade whole grain mustard with my recipe and follow […]

Savory Crepes Recipe – Buckwheat Crepes with Ham and Egg aka Galette Bretonne

Last updated on April 25, 2018 By Helene Dsouza 10 Comments

Savory Crepes are a common sight in France – not just sweet crepes – and they appear in all different variations with tasty regional filling and types of crepes doughs. Today, I decided to focus on the savory crepes, prepared with buckwheat and stuffed with ham and egg. These crepes are better known as Galette […]

Easy Yule Log Recipe – Christmas Bûche de Noël Cake [French]

Last updated on April 2, 2018 By Helene Dsouza 26 Comments

Yule Log Recipe is a Christmas Roulade cake, common in French speaking countries and it’s neighbors. The Yule Log is better known as Bûche de Noël in French and both names will tell you that the cake looks like a wooden tree branch. So, how do you easily make a Yule Log look like a tree […]

Orange Marmalade Recipe – How to make orange marmalade

Last updated on March 28, 2018 By Helene Dsouza 62 Comments

I make my mum’s sweet orange marmalade recipe every year in winter when the first gorgeous scented oranges appear! The fragrant fruity citrus jam with fresh organic oranges is an authentic family recipe prepared without pectin, all natural, from scratch and includes only two ingredients. Learn how to make orange marmalade from scratch further below. Whenever […]

Blackberry Jam Recipe – How to make Blackberry Jam

Last updated on April 2, 2018 By Helene Dsouza 15 Comments

A good blackberry jam can sweeten your day. Fruity and luscious, nature’s gift. To make this natural blackberry jam recipe at home from scratch with fresh hand-picked fruits and without pectin is quite easy and so very delicious. Preserve the season’s goodness in a jar! Learn how to make blackberry jam from scratch with the […]

Easy Pear Preserves – Pear Jam Recipe with Vanilla & without Pectin

Last updated on June 5, 2018 By Helene Dsouza 32 Comments

Sweet pear preserves might turn you obsessed this season. This easy to prepare homemade pear jam recipe, with vanilla and without pectin, is my favorite winter jam. You can make this pear preserves and use it in so many ways. Read about it’s uses and get the detailed step by step picture recipe below. The […]