French recipes

Delicious and easy to cook French recipes.

Potato gratin (no cream)

★★★★☆ Rated 4 out of 5 stars. 3 Ratings

This is a nice easy dish that you can bung in the oven and forget about, while you cook something to go with it!

  • 1 Hr 25 Mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten Free

Almond cake

A sweet and satisfying almond-flavoured cake

  • 1 Hr
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian

Apple turnover

A delicious fruity homemade dessert

  • 50 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegetarian

Banana split

A decadent dessert with fresh bananas and ice cream

  • 15 Mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten Free

Banana, pear and apple cake

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

A healthy French twist on a classic banana cake

  • 50 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegetarian

Basil meatballs

These delicious herby meatballs are quick and easy to make

  • 35 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy

Bechamel sauce

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

A delicious creamy white sauce

  • 5 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegetarian

Beef bourguignon

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 4 Ratings

A delicious, slow cooked, family meal...

  • 6 Hrs 20 Mins

Blinis millefeuille

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

These stacks of blinis layered with crab meat make an impressive starter

  • 20 Mins
  • Easy

Breaded aubergine

A quick and delicious vegetarian meal

  • 25 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegetarian

Brioche

★★★★☆ Rated 4 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

Want to know how to make tasty brioche? Look no further...

  • 4 Hrs 15 Mins
  • Medium

Buche de Noel

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

A stunning Christmas yule log

  • 35 Mins
  • Medium

Buckwheat pancakes

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

Naturally gluten-free pancakes made with buckwheat flour

  • 25 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten Free

Camembert and bacon pie

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

Rich cheese and bacon pie with thyme and golden puff pastry

  • 30 Mins
  • Easy

Carrot crisps

Healthy spiced vegetable snacks

  • 35 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegan
  • Gluten Free
  • Dairy Free

Carrot fritters

Healthy and delicious vegetable snacks

  • 13 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegetarian

Cauliflower popcorn

A healthy twist on a classic snack

  • 35 Mins
  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Vegan
  • Gluten Free
  • Dairy Free

Chips

★★★★☆ Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars. 3 Ratings

Homemade chips or potato wedges are really easy to make...

  • 35 Mins
  • Easy
  • Vegan
  • Gluten Free
  • Dairy Free

Chocolate and almond banana bake

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

A delicious dessert with bananas, crushed almonds and melted chocolate

  • 12 Mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten Free

Chocolate and almond cookies

★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars. 1 Rating

Delicate almond biscuits dipped in milk chocolate

  • 20 Mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian

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