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.

Pâté Recipe with Pork and Chicken Livers

October 23, 2018

This recipe from the kitchen of Anne Challier is really a French cuisine classic. Pâté fois de volaille is easy to make in advance and perfect for an appetizer or a picnic.

David Scott Allen · Fish & Seafood · Main Course · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Quick and Easy Seared Salmon with Tomato-Shallot Ragoût

October 17, 2018

Make this recipe for seared salmon one time, and it will become a "go-to" quick dinnertime meal for two (or more). The tomato, shallot, caper and olive ragoût is a savoury combination that is similar to a puttanesca pasta sauce.

Martine Bertin-Peterson · Provencal Recipes · Side Dish · Taste

Easy Side Dish Provencal Baked Potatoes

October 15, 2018

This easy dish of Provencal baked potatoes is a perfect companion to eat with roasted lamb shanks, rabbit in a mustard sauce, a lemon thyme trout, or a pork tenderloin.

Fish & Seafood · Main Course · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Recipe for Salt-Cod Brandade a Provencal Classic

October 12, 2018

In Portugal, the culinary rumour is that there are 365 (or more) ways to cook salt-cod (bacalhau) - one for every day of the year. Cod is called morue in French. It is quite common to find this fish on menus, and it is often the "centre" of attention in the traditional Provencal aioli (recipe here). Gilles recipe for brandade a purée of salt cod, olive oil and other ingredients is below.

David Scott Allen · Fish & Seafood · Main Course · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Seared Scallops Coquilles Saint-Jacques and Caramelized Endives

October 10, 2018

This seafood dish so bright and flavourful that I call it sunshine on a plate (see post for step-by-step photos). Seared scallops are coquilles Saint-Jacques in French. They are not hard to cook, but there are a few culinary keys to achieving a crispy result. Try to find fresh scallops ...

Barbara Schuerenberg · Provencal Recipes · Soup · Taste

Butternut Squash Soup – Velouté de Butternut

October 8, 2018

This Butternut Squash Soup might become your "go-to" for cool fall days. It requires very little preparation and only four ingredients. The heat of your oven will keep you warm while you wait.

David Scott Allen · Dessert · Flans, Puddings · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Dessert Meringue Roulade with Rose Cream and Raspberries

October 5, 2018

One of my favourite cookbooks inspired this meringue roulade with rose cream and raspberries dessert - Plenty More by Yotam Ottolenghi. When you think of French desserts, perhaps meringues are usurped by chocolate glazed eclairs, vanilla cream layered mille-feuilles, lemony madeleines and glazed fruit tarts. But, what about lollypop coloured macarons?

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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.

Pâté Recipe with Pork and Chicken Livers

Quick and Easy Seared Salmon with Tomato-Shallot Ragoût

Easy Side Dish Provencal Baked Potatoes

Recipe for Salt-Cod Brandade a Provencal Classic

Seared Scallops Coquilles Saint-Jacques and Caramelized Endives

Butternut Squash Soup – Velouté de Butternut

Dessert Meringue Roulade with Rose Cream and Raspberries

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