Provencal Recipes

Let your taste buds explore this digest of traditional Provencal recipes and innovative culinary twists using regional, seasonal ingredients from the South of France.

Try the Delicious Spanish Version of Coquilles Saint-Jacques

February 8, 2023

As is the case with many of you, we take travel seriously. Last fall, we travelled to Southern Spain—Andalucia for the first time, and thus my culinary inspiration for these delicious Coquilles Saint-Jacques with a Spanish flair – Vieiras de Santiago. Once we know where we are going, the prep work begins. Markipedia and I …

Appetizer · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Try this Bruschetta with Beet and Goat Cheese from Café Brun

February 7, 2023

Café Brun’s new owner Ben shares this brilliantly simple roast beetroot and goat cheese bruschetta recipe. Café Brun in Antibes celebrates the “bon vivant” with generous Mediterranean cuisine, drinks made with love and a mischievous spirit. The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly…perfect for lounging over a chilled glass of rosé, watching the world go by. …

François de Mélogue · Provencal Recipes · Side Dish · Taste

Vegetarian Dish: Chickpea and Spinach Gratin Provençal

February 3, 2023

The inspiration for my recipe for Chickpea and Spinach Gratin is Richard Olney’s delicious classic cookbook Simple French Food. It is a traditional Provençal vegetarian preparation that is easy to make and will impress your friends. In keeping with the book’s title, this recipe is an easy preparation that does not use milk or cheese …

Beef · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Main Course · Provencal Recipes · Taste

A Beef Casserole from Nice les Alouettes sans Tête

January 30, 2023

There is little debate that most things sound better in French than in English, and this dish, les Alouettes sans tête (English: “larks without heads”), is one clear example. In this old Niçoise recipe, thin slices of beef are stuffed with a mixture and slow-cooked in a tomato-based sauce. Like most stews, this casserole is …

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Provencal Recipes · Side Dish · Taste

Butternut Squash Gratin de Courge a Side Dish from Nice

January 27, 2023

Like many traditional recipes considered part of Cuisine Nissarde, gratin de courge is a dish you might find just as easily on a restaurant menu as in a grandmother’s kitchen in Nice. The recipe calls for courage, which is butternut squash. You can use other varieties of pumpkin, but best to stay away from spaghetti …

David Scott Allen · Provencal Recipes · Side Dish · Taste

Crispy Goodness Cauliflower Gratin with Goat Cheese

January 25, 2023

A gratin or gratinée in French is typically a side dish served in an oven-proof casserole pan. The term comes from gratter (to grate); most of the time, these are savoury recipes with a crispy cheese and breadcrumb topping. However, there are recipes for sweet gratins as well. Gratins are very flexible. They make great …

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Provencal Recipes · Salad · Taste

Discover the Authentic Salade Niçoise Recipe from Nice

January 24, 2023

La Salade Niçoise is a classic meal-sized salad (salade composée) with local, seasonal ingredients. As the name indicates, this salad originates from the French Riviera city of Nice, an attractive destination with vineyards within city limits and 10 kilometres of coastline. However, like many recipes, there are endless variations, but a real Salada Nissarda follows …

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Provencal Recipes

Let your taste buds explore this digest of traditional Provencal recipes and innovative culinary twists using regional, seasonal ingredients from the South of France.

Try the Delicious Spanish Version of Coquilles Saint-Jacques

Try this Bruschetta with Beet and Goat Cheese from Café Brun

Vegetarian Dish: Chickpea and Spinach Gratin Provençal

A Beef Casserole from Nice les Alouettes sans Tête

Butternut Squash Gratin de Courge a Side Dish from Nice

Crispy Goodness Cauliflower Gratin with Goat Cheese

Discover the Authentic Salade Niçoise Recipe from Nice

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