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.

Seared Scallops in Blood Orange Sauce

July 16, 2021

I was given six small, extremely juicy blood oranges by my friendly farmers, Eunice and Larry (Larry’s Veggies), right at the end of blood orange season. She said, “I know you will do something wonderful with them.” Weeks earlier, friends Susan and Towny had sent me a recipe for scallops with a blood orange gastrique …

Let’s Eat the World · Provencal Recipes · Starter Course · Taste

Eggplant Starter with Tomato Vinaigrette Vegetarian-Friendly

July 14, 2021

If you’re looking for a vegan or vegetarian dish to wow your plant-based friends, this take on a traditional terrine is an excellent place to start. Eggplant combined with some bright and flavourful spices make for a firm, tasty starter dish that is fantastic served on its own or with a delicate tomato vinaigrette. You …

Cakes & Cookies · Dessert · François de Mélogue · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Strawberry and Lemon Mille-Feuille a Summer Dessert

July 12, 2021

Mille-feuille (pronounced meal foy), or thousand layers, is a rich dessert of several layers of crispy crunchy puff pastry layered with a pastry cream filling and/or fruit. In my version, I layered lemon curd, whipped cream, and ripe strawberries. If you do not have strawberries use other berries or even no berries. Give this classic …

Cakes & Cookies · Chef Liz Thompson · Dessert · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Lavender Shortbread: A Sweet Provencal Treat

July 7, 2021

The following recipe for lavender shortbread is my Provencal take on the Scottish classic. However, let’s start with an introduction to baking with fresh lavender. I love nothing more than throwing a handful of fresh lavender or any other herb into my baking. It takes me to simpler times with fewer processed foods. Personally, I …

Chef Liz Thompson · Dessert · Flans, Puddings · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Summer’s Here Make Lavender Ice Cream

June 29, 2021

Provence’s lavender fields are incredible fields of bright purple that seem to go on for miles, a must-see if you’re ever travelling to the area. Typically, they’re in full bloom in June, with the harvest planned for mid-July. If you love the delicately sweet aroma of lavender, imagine how much you’ll love it in a …

Chef Liz Thompson · Provencal Recipes · Salad · Taste

Roussanne with Lobster Salad and Blood Orange Dressing

June 23, 2021

Due it the acidity, a citrus dressing is tricky for food and wine pairing. The Acquiesce Winery Roussanne (2019) was a match for this seafood salad. Baked lobster tails dressed in a tart citrus vinaigrette are quick to prepare for a summer lunch. Or as a starter course. My recipe for Lobster Salad with Blood Orange …

Appetizer · Provencal Recipes · Tasha Powell · Taste

Roasted Red Beet Hummus a Vegan Recipe

June 21, 2021

Hummus is a classic dish that originated in the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern regions of the world as early as the 13th century. Typically made from chickpeas, it’s a flavourful paste that can be enjoyed on its own, with crackers, veggies, or used as a spread for fresh bread or sandwiches. We made this hummus …

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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.

Seared Scallops in Blood Orange Sauce

Eggplant Starter with Tomato Vinaigrette Vegetarian-Friendly

Strawberry and Lemon Mille-Feuille a Summer Dessert

Lavender Shortbread: A Sweet Provencal Treat

Summer’s Here Make Lavender Ice Cream

Roussanne with Lobster Salad and Blood Orange Dressing

Roasted Red Beet Hummus a Vegan Recipe

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