By La Cuisinière | French Country Cuisine Recipes
I’m cooking Country style braised duck with leeks and carrots and potatoes – in other words, un ragoût de canard au vin blanc – the way my Grandmère prepared it using vegetables from the garden. When she brought out her battered fait tout from the pantry shelf we knew a scrumptious dinner was in the making. Guinea hens, […]
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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 | French Country Cuisine Recipes
Jellied Pigs Feet Recipe – Appetizer or first course! This past Saturday, I cooked a pigs feet crock pot recipe to fall-off-the-bone tenderness. The idea was to prepare boneless portions of meat for Mom to coat in mustard, bread and then pan fry to a golden brown. As I deboned the pig’s feet, I thought of […]
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By La Cuisinière | French Country Cuisine Recipes
Easy Skillet Chicken Recipe – This recipe is perfect for a blustery Friday night like the one we had yesterday. We were (and still are as of this writing) smack in the middle of a slow moving nor’easter packing 70 miles an hour wind gusts. With power outages everywhere in our area, I was lucky enough […]
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By La Cuisinière | French Country Cuisine Recipes , Veal
Pan Seared Veal Chops – How to cook veal rib chops your way! These pan seared thick and tender veal chops don’t ask for any fancy prep. Sautéed in a dash of garlic infused olive oil and a nugget of salted butter, top them with rosemary and shallots or garlic and parsley. Pour a generous […]
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By La Cuisinière | French Country Cuisine Recipes
Wild Mushroom Bisque Soup – The temperatures may not be representative of the season but it’s soup time regardless. I thought it would be fun to cook my way through an old cookbook I found at home in France while visiting earlier this month. The 200 plus page cookbook has an entire chapter on mushroom […]
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By La Cuisinière | French Country Cuisine Recipes
Pâté de Campagne Recipe – This is our pâté de campagne recipe! At your next dinner party, serve French country style Pâté De Campagne. You’ll really impress your guests. It is often referred to as Pâté Maison for the simple reason that you can vary the recipe in so many ways and make it a home style […]
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By La Cuisinière | French Country Cuisine Recipes
Blanquette De Veau A L’Ancienne – Maman has spent a lifetime trying (often in vain) to replicate the delicious French country cuisine recipes prepared by her mother and grand-mother. It now falls to me to duplicate the delicate flavors created by two great home chefs. Finding any cut of veal for this recipe in third world […]
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