By La Cuisinière | French Country Cuisine Recipes
Pigs Feet Crock Pot Recipe – Due to recent technical issues, we had to re-write our original post titled Pigs Feet In White Wine. Only the recipe formatting has changed. This hiccup also made us aware that none of the recipes could be printed! Now you can jump to the recipe, print it right away […]
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By La Cuisinière | Comfort Foods
Simple Beef Chili – It’s officially Fall and the temperatures drop as soon as the sun goes down. Time for beef chili. The temperature does not drop dramatically (we’re now starting the day in the ’40s rather than the high 70’s) but after a long Indian summer and what seems like endless weeks of brutal […]
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By La Cuisinière | All Recipes , Comfort Foods
Easy Irish Lamb Stew Recipe – is on the menu for dinner. It’s only natural because in this clan, we’re chin deep in Irish. On both sides. One side of the family has its roots in County Antrim and in Londonderry. They came for a visit back in the very early 18th century, found it […]
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By La Cuisinière | Menu Ideas
Game Day Menu Recipes: The round up of varied recipes for appetizers, main dishes and sides we’ve collected below will make it easy for you to create a memorable menu for your Super Bowl festivities. We’ve included our standard menu items which have become staples during the regular football season. But on Super Bowl Sunday, we kick it […]
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By La Cuisinière | Comfort Foods
Best Meat Chili Recipe – When I’m in a hurry, chili is the closest I will get to opening a can or two or three and calling it dinner. If the DH asks for chili, he means MEAT with a sprinkling of beans – you know, few enough to count them without stirring the pot. The same applies […]
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By La Cuisinière | French Country Cuisine Recipes
Classic French Cassoulet Recipe – In other words, a recipe for a classic French Cassoulet Maison. This recipe is not as complicated as it reads. Even as a native and a newly minted cuisinière (aka “cook”), I hesitated to tackle what is, in effect, a stew recipe that takes two days to complete. In a hurry […]
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By La Cuisinière | French Country Cuisine Recipes
French Leek and Potato Soup – a French country style Vichyssoise – ranks high on our list of comfort foods in the soup category. It is my Dad’s favorite soup, dating back to World War II years. I have letters, even telegrams, stating that a huge steaming bowl of leek and potato soup would hit […]
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By La Cuisinière | Soups
Old Fashioned Homemade Chicken Soup – That’s what I’ll make for dinner – in the slow cooker of course. It’s going to be a very busy day today so early this morning I pulled out my trusty Rival® crock pot to lend a helping hand. I want dinner to be easy… require only a bare minimum […]
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By La Cuisinière | Soups
Oven Cook Turkey Wings and make the best turkey wing soup! I was sure winter had arrived early in November. It was definitely cold enough for soup. The temperatures did moderate back into the warm category but I’m sure they will drop back down again. Usually reserved as a post-Thanksgiving meal using the leftover wings, […]
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