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.

Sourdough Toasts with Melted Cheese, Figs and Grapes

May 25, 2022

Sourdough Toasts with Melted Cheese, Figs and Grapes are an easy-to-make appetizer, starter or a main course with a crunchy green side salad. Our La Réserve, Maison Mirabeau’s first cuvée from Domaine Mirabeau, is a lovely food-friendly rosé. Due to its rich and creamy character, it will pair very nicely with creamy cheeses. Read more …

David Scott Allen · Provencal Recipes · Salad · Taste

Warm Goat Cheese Salad with Baby Greens

May 23, 2022

When the weather is warm (hot), I love to serve a big plate of fresh greens lightly dressed with extra virgin olive oil and vinegar or lemon juice, topped with slices of grilled chicken cutlets and fresh farmers market tomatoes. I marinate the chicken in the same salad dressing ingredients, rosemary, salt, and pepper. It …

Drinks · Maison Mirabeau Wines · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Traditional Negroni Cocktail Made for the French Riviera

May 20, 2022

Maison Mirabeau has taken some liberty with the traditional Negroni it’s a classic cocktail, with a rosé twist! With equal parts of our Dry Gin, Lillet Rosé and Campari, it is the perfect aperitif cocktail. Cheers! The secret of a great Negroni is in the ice. More Cocktail Ideas from Maison Mirabeau…

Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Dessert · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Easy Summer Dessert Strawberry Soup – Soupe de fraises

May 19, 2022

As part of the summer 2022 menu, Emma Kershaw of La Maison du Rire, a food and wine school in Corbières, shared her easy dessert recipe for a strawberry soup (soupe de fraises). This summer dessert comes from her cookbook Taste of Le Sud. The strawberry season starts in March here in Corbières, and I …

Appetizer · François de Mélogue · Provencal Recipes · Starter Course · Taste

Rouget and Ratatouille the Provencal Cooking Rhythm

May 16, 2022

A couple of years ago, we spent a transformative week in the historic hill town of Cagnes sur Mer, widely considered the ‘Montmartre’ of the South and long favoured by impressionistic painters for its alluring beauty. Within five (5) days we went from our hurried, busy lives to a more relaxed, slowed-down Provencal pace, hopelessly …

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

The Sweet Pleasure of Lemon and Lavender Madeleines

May 12, 2022

Recently, I felt inspired to bake some delicious Lemon and Lavender Honey Madeleines. I hadn’t made madeleines since I left my last restaurant job several years ago. My madeleine moulds were still wrapped in the same plastic from the day when my pastry chef handed them back to me. The perfect treat to share! This …

Drinks · Maison Mirabeau Wines · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Cocktail to Make a Gin and Rosé Grape Fizz

May 6, 2022

With warmer weather on the way, it’s time to start getting creative with our cocktails. Thai basil syrup is the perfect addition to this drink that everyone will love. Prepare the syrup at least three hours before serving for the best flavour! The refreshing combination of rosé grape juice and gin is pretty close to …

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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.

Sourdough Toasts with Melted Cheese, Figs and Grapes

Warm Goat Cheese Salad with Baby Greens

Traditional Negroni Cocktail Made for the French Riviera

Easy Summer Dessert Strawberry Soup – Soupe de fraises

Rouget and Ratatouille the Provencal Cooking Rhythm

The Sweet Pleasure of Lemon and Lavender Madeleines

Cocktail to Make a Gin and Rosé Grape Fizz

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