Appetizer

In Provence, meals are not rushed, and neither is rosé time. The apéro hour (time for appetizers) is a perfect example of a chance to slow down and enjoy little savoury bites with a cocktail.

Savoury Bites for Cocktails Ham, Olive and Sun-dried Tomato Cakes

December 15, 2025

This recipe for savoury mini cakes from Moulin de Calanquet is an excellent idea for your next cocktail or dinner party. These delicious cakes include ham, olives, and sundried tomatoes. The best part is that it’s a versatile recipe. You can vary the ingredients to suit your tastes and what you have on hand. Some …

Appetizer · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Rustic Vegetable Tarte from At Home in Provence

November 17, 2025

At Home in Provence by Jeany Cronk is a beautifully curated cookbook blending personal stories and cultural insights that capture her family’s journey from London to Provence to create a life around winemaking. Rich with photographs and local charm, it’s an inspiring read for anyone drawn to Provençal living. The recipes in the book focus …

Appetizer · Provencal Recipes · Tasha Powell · Taste

Puff Pastry Appetizers with Pea Purée and Mint

May 2, 2025

Inspired by spring flavours, I created this healthy pea purée and mint cream puff pastry appetizer for a Melissa’s Produce influencer competition. The recipe uses the following Melissa’s Produce products: watermelon radish, English cucumbers, Meyer lemon, fresh mint, green peas, and cilantro. This appetizer is a colourful, crunchy, creamy, – and healthy – option for …

Appetizer · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Provencal Recipes · Street Food · Taste

Make Marseille’s Pizza Moitié-Moitié: A Recipe from Rosa Jackson

November 22, 2024

Rosa Jackson was born in Canada, but she seems to have been destined for the South of France. Like most journeys in life, the road was not direct to Nice, France, where she lives now. However, her passion for food, culinary techniques and helping others to appreciate local cuisine led her from Paris to Nice. …

Appetizer · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Delicious Cheese Beignets a Recipe from Taste the World in Marseille

February 26, 2024

This recipe for delicious “Out of this world cheese beignets” or les Bouillidices comes from Taste the World in Marseille: Marseille Cuisine by the Marseillais. The author, Vérane Frédiani, is a Marseille native fascinated with the multicultural diversity and culinary innovation in this 2600-year-old city. It was published originally in French by Editions de La …

Appetizer · Chef Burnell Shively · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Perfect with Drinks: Spiced and Roasted Almonds of Valensole

November 8, 2023

This recipe for spiced, roasted almonds is delicious, quick to make and a perfect pairing for the cocktail hour. An aromatic, sweet, salty, nutty crunch that is good for you! I make loads to keep in a jar or give away, though they never last long. I adore the almonds of Valensole, fresh and fragrant, …

Appetizer · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Lunchtime Meals · Provencal Recipes · Taste

A French Onion Tart Recipe from Our Young Lady of Paris

October 24, 2023

Coco Mary Blignaut admits that she has had many lives in one lifetime. Born in South Africa, she has travelled extensively and now lives in Southern California near Los Angeles. An actress, film producer, writer and educator, Blignaut has written several books, including Mademoiselle Puss in Provence and now Our Young Lady of Paris. Blignaut …

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Appetizer

In Provence, meals are not rushed, and neither is rosé time. The apéro hour (time for appetizers) is a perfect example of a chance to slow down and enjoy little savoury bites with a cocktail.

Savoury Bites for Cocktails Ham, Olive and Sun-dried Tomato Cakes

Rustic Vegetable Tarte from At Home in Provence

Puff Pastry Appetizers with Pea Purée and Mint

Make Marseille’s Pizza Moitié-Moitié: A Recipe from Rosa Jackson

Delicious Cheese Beignets a Recipe from Taste the World in Marseille

Perfect with Drinks: Spiced and Roasted Almonds of Valensole

A French Onion Tart Recipe from Our Young Lady of Paris

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