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Radishes With Herbed Butter

Garlic and herb butter with radishes

I hesitate to call this a recipe, it is rather, a handy staple to have on hand for all sorts of moments. I love this butter spread on fresh crusty…
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A rustic apple and almond galette, filled with an almondy frangipane and piled with sliced apples. The pastry is folded over on the edges to hold in the tart filling.

Apple and frangipane galette

This tart can be as easy or as complicated to make as you want it to be. If you can get your hands on good shop-bought pastry you can get…
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Courgette Clafoutis

Courgette Clafoutis

The potager is bursting with courgettes, they appear almost daily where there was no sign of any the day before. This clafoutis was created to make room in the wicker…
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Aspargus Soup 2

Creamy asparagus soup

The thin green spears of asparagus, so beloved in England at this time of year, can be hard to come by in France. The markets are full of the thicker,…
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Eldeflower 2023

Elderflower cordial

Our elderflowers are just starting to bud up, the first tiny star-like flowers beginning to burst open. It won’t be long before we can harvest basketfuls to turn into cordial.…
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Croissants filled with cheese and baked in a savoury custard

Comté and croissant soufflés

Technically these are not a soufflé, there is no whisking of whites or separating of eggs, but they do puff up in the over and they are cheesy and oozy…
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Roasted Root Soup 2

Roasted root vegetable soup

This soup can almost make itself while you’re cooking something else. It’s also entirely flexible when it comes to the roots used and is a stalwart for me when I…
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