Lemon Macarons
These light and airy lemon macarons are perfect for special occasions or to give as gifts. —Josh Rink, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Strawberry Macarons
These strawberry macarons have a sweet surprise in the filling: strawberry jam. To keep the jam contained, pipe the frosting...
The French Baguette Receives UN Cultural Protection—Here’s Why
The French eat 10 billion baguettes a year. Now the UN has recognized the significance of this daily staple to...
Duck with Brandy Bing Cherry Sauce
Elegant, delicious and colorful, this French duck dish is perfect to serve for special occasions. —Francine Lizotte, Langley, British Columbia
French Potato Salad
French potato salad is vinegar-based instead of creamy, made with Dijon mustard, olive oil, scallions or shallots, and fresh herbs....
Potatoes Lyonnaise
I learned how to make this classic dish in culinary school. It’s comforting and simple to prepare. I like to...
How to Make Pastry Cream from Scratch
Feel like a French pastry chef when you learn how to make pastry cream (or creme patisserie) in your own...
43 French Dessert Recipes That Take You There
Feel like you're at a fancy patisserie with these darling French desserts. From eclairs to crepes to palmiers, we have...
Vegetable Tian
This colorful, hearty and delicious Vegetable Tian originated in Provence, France. A mandoline makes easy work of slicing all the...
Quick Coq au Vin
This quick coq au vin recipe is really fabulous served with rice. I love being able to fix this gourmet...
Chocolate-Glazed Raspberry Eclairs
I first made choux pastry in high school for a French class assignment, and I was fascinated. Since then, chocolate-glazed...
Slow-Cooker Pina Colada Bananas Foster
I took bananas Foster one step further and combined it with the flavors of my favorite tropical drink: a pina...
Kilbourn Sandwich
This is a fun take on a Monte Cristo. It makes a big batch, so you can stock your freezer...
French Hot Chocolate
One of my fondest memories of Paris was sipping a cup of thick, dark hot chocolate at one of their...
French Buttercream
French buttercream has a custard-like texture and is great if you're going to be piping shapes or decorations. —Taste of...
Say ‘Oui!’ to Our Favorite French-Inspired Recipes
Transform your kitchen into a private bistro with French-inspired recipes from cassoulet to chicken cordon bleu. We'll help you master...
Pressure-Cooker French Onion Soup
I love French onion soup on a cold night, but I don't love the time it takes. This is my...
French Butter Cookies
The Brittany region of France is known for its use of butter. These French butter cookies, also known as sable...
Socca
Socca is a traditional flatbread from Nice, France. It's a common street food, cooked on a grill and served in...
Quick and Easy Vegetable Potpie
This meatless Monday superstar comes together quickly and is inexpensive as well. My 4-year-old always asks for seconds! You can...
Vegan French Onion Soup
This vegan French onion soup uses a few unconventional ingredients to create umami. If you cook vegan foods regularly, keep...
Pressure-Cooker Coq au Vin
Don’t be intimidated by the elegant name. The classic French dish is now made easier in one appliance! This Instant...
Pressure Cooker Beef Daube Provencal
My dish is perfect on chilly nights, especially after we have been out chopping wood. The melt-in-your-mouth goodness makes it...
Pressure-Cooker Pork with Apples and Dried Plums
The classic flavors of herbes de Provence, apples and dried plums make this easy cooked pork taste like a hearty...
Toasted Pecan Vinaigrette
—Sarah Farmer, Taste of Home Executive Culinary Director
Lemon Vinaigrette
Versatile and delicious, this lemon vinaigrette is a favorite among homemade salad dressings. The fresh lemon flavor brightens...
Maple-Apple Clafoutis
This fruit pudding could not be easier to make! A traditional comfort food in France, clafoutis is often made with...
Dijon Mustard Vinaigrette
—Sarah Farmer, Taste of Home Culinary Director
Cinnamon Roll Macarons
These macarons are a fall and winter staple for me. Inspired by the classic cinnamon roll, they are a delicious...
