French
Experience the best of La Belle Cuisine with our gorgeous French recipes.
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Beef and Orange Daube
Easy-peasy inspiration for after-work meals and simple entertaining.
2 hrs 30 mins
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Beurre Blanc
This classic French sauce is simple to make.
15 mins
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Blanquette de Veau
A simple, delicately flavoured stew.
1 hr 45 mins
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Bramley Apple Brioche Bake
A wonderfully indulgent and fruity dessert.
1 hr 15 mins
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Brandade de Morue
This dish of creamed salt cod is popular in Mediterranean countries,…
40 mins
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Breton-Style Crêpes with Hot Smoked Salmon
These nutty-textured savoury crêpes are a French classic and are also ideal for…
45 mins
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Burgundy Beef
In this classic French casserole, Boeuf Bourguignon, long, slow braising…
2 hrs 55 mins
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Béarnaise Sauce
Created in 1836, this French sauce is great with steak.
15 mins
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Cassoulet
A hearty bean and meat dish from southwest France.
4 hrs 15 mins
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Cheese Soufflé
The most popular savoury soufflé is a simple cheese one. Any hard cheese can be…
55 mins
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Chicken Fricassée
This is a classic one-pot French dish in which chicken is simmered until the…
1 hr 30 mins
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Chicken in Garlic Sauce
Don’t be put off by the large quantity of garlic, as the flavour will mellow in…
50 mins
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Chocolate Orange Profiteroles
Easy-peasy inspiration for after-work meals and simple entertaining.
1 hr
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Chunky Ratatouille
Cook's Note Chop the vegetables smaller if you prefer; the ratatouille will…
45 mins
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Classic Crème Brûlée
A classic dessert, its name is French for “burnt cream”.
1 hr 5 mins
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Coeur a la Crème
These delicious little puddings are traditionally made in heart-shaped china…
20 mins
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Coq Au Vin
Easy-peasy inspiration for after-work meals and simple entertaining.
55 mins
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Coquilles St Jacques
This seafood classic makes an impressive and elegant main course.
1 hr 10 mins
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Croissants
These may take some time to make, but much of that is taken up chilling the…
1 hr 25 mins
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Croque Monsieur
In France, these toasted cheese and ham sandwiches are a popular snack.
25 mins






