14th Fete de la Courge at Rognes
Guest Post · Provencal Recipes · TasteIf you missed the Fete de la Courge at Rians a couple of weeks ago, you can visit another village en fete – this time, Rognes. Their all-day Fête de la Courge will take place on Sunday, 8th November, from 9:00 onwards
Squash Recipes for Fall Weather
Gratin de Courge (Butternut Squash Gratin)
A Niçoise favourite casserole (tian), this side dish made with squash - gratin de courge - originates from Roman cuisine. It requires a minimum of work and a bit of skill. This tian is even better when reheated in a low oven and then grilled for about five minutes the next day.
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Seared Butternut Squash with Roasted Garlic Ricotta and Walnut Crumble
This recipe is easy to prepare and can be served as a starter course, side dish, or a warm salad with some additional greens.
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Butternut Squash Soup with Mushrooms and Hazelnuts
This butternut squash soup from Gilles at Provence Gourmet is perfect to keep you warm in the cooler weather months.
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