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Everyday Recipes for Home Cooks

Classic Recipes - Everyday recipes for home cooks

Classic Recipes

Everyday Recipes for Home Cooks

Classic Recipes - Everyday recipes for home cooks

Classic Recipes

Everyday Recipes for Home Cooks

HomeFrench Cuisine

French cuisine ranges from rustic and hearty regional dishes to sophisticated and elaborate creations found in fine dining. Our favorites include a lovely apple galette, unique fougasse bread, croque monsieur sandwiches, quiche Lorraine, sablé cookies, coq au vin, and more. Enjoy a taste of France!

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Pommes Anna flipped onto a serving plate with thyme leaves for garnish.
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French CuisineDinnerSide DishEasy MealsPotatoes

Classic Pommes Anna (French Layered Potato Cake)

Diana Rattray Diana Rattray Updated on May 31, 2025May 31, 2025 Leave a Comment on Classic Pommes Anna (French Layered Potato Cake)3 min read

This classic pommes Anna recipe features thin layers of buttery potatoes baked until golden and crisp. An elegant French side dish perfect for holidays or weeknight dinners.

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Baked dauphinoise potatoes with parsley garnish - potato gratin.
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Party FoodFrench CuisineComfort FoodSide DishPotatoes

Dauphinoise Potatoes (Potato Gratin)

Diana Rattray Diana Rattray Updated on May 12, 2025May 5, 2025 Leave a Comment on Dauphinoise Potatoes (Potato Gratin)3 min read

Dauphinoise potatoes are the perfect side dish for just about any meal, from family dinners and parties to special brunches and potluck suppers. They’re surprisingly easy and always a hit!

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Homemade crème anglaise drizzled over sliced strawberries.
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Dessert RecipesSauces and SeasoningsDessert SaucesFrench Cuisine

Creme Anglaise

Diana Rattray Diana Rattray Updated on May 12, 2025April 22, 2025 Leave a Comment on Creme Anglaise3 min read

Crème anglaise is a rich and silky sauce that enhances any dessert with its luxurious flavor and texture.

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The baked Lyonnaise potatoes are in ready to scoop and serve.
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French CuisineSide DishPotatoesOnions

Baked Lyonnaise Potatoes

Diana Rattray Diana Rattray Updated on May 12, 2025April 8, 2025 Leave a Comment on Baked Lyonnaise Potatoes2 min read

Lyonnaise potatoes is a classic French side dish that turns potatoes and onions into a savory and comforting dish.

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Roast beef Nicoise salad on a platter includes capers, eggs, deli sliced roast beef, tomatoes, olives, potatoes, onions, green beans, and a Dijon mustard dressing.
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Roast Beef Nicoise Salad

Diana Rattray Diana Rattray Updated on May 12, 2025February 10, 2025 Leave a Comment on Roast Beef Nicoise Salad2 min read

Try our easy, mouthwatering roast beef Nicoise salad for a unique twist on a classic dish featuring a bright, zesty Dijon dressing.

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french potato salad in a serving bowl
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SaladsFrench CuisineHerbsPotato Salad

French Potato Salad

Diana Rattray Diana Rattray Updated on May 12, 2025May 16, 2024 Leave a Comment on French Potato Salad1 min read

Elevate your potato salad game with a zesty French twist. This recipe features a tangy Dijon dressing and a burst of fresh herbs.

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a basic white sauce in a copper saucepan
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Sauces and SeasoningsFrench Cuisine

Basic White Sauce (Béchamel)

Diana Rattray Diana Rattray Updated on May 12, 2025February 20, 2024 Leave a Comment on Basic White Sauce (Béchamel)1 min read

A classic white sauce is a simple preparation and it is the base for many dishes. This basic recipe includes several variations.

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vanilla sablé cookies on a plate
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CookiesHoliday BakingFrench Cuisine

Vanilla Sablé Cookies

Diana Rattray Diana Rattray Updated on May 12, 2025February 18, 2024 Leave a Comment on Vanilla Sablé Cookies2 min read

Sablé cookies are tender, delicious French cookies, usually made with simple ingredients: sugar, butter, egg, and flour. These vanilla sablé cookies make vanilla the star!!

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slow cooker chicken parisienne over pasta with sliced tomatoes on the side
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Slow Cooker Chicken Parisienne

Diana Rattray Diana Rattray Updated on May 12, 2025February 6, 2024 Leave a Comment on Slow Cooker Chicken Parisienne2 min read

Simple and delicious chicken Parisienne made in the slow cooker is the ideal dinner for a hectic weeknight. Throw everything into the slow cooker and turn it on!

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A slice of quiche lorraine on a plate
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French CuisineCheeseSavory PiesBaconEggs

Quiche Lorraine Recipe

Diana Rattray Diana Rattray Updated on May 12, 2025January 28, 2024 Leave a Comment on Quiche Lorraine Recipe3 min read

A quiche is versatile and easily customized. This quiche Lorraine makes a fantastic brunch, lunch, or dinner dish, and it can be cut into smaller portions and served as an appetizer.

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Hi! I'm Diana Rattray, a mom, grandmother, home cook, cookbook author, and creator of Classic-Recipes.com. Here you'll find a variety of recipes for home cooks, from easy everyday classics to fancier fare and international favorites.

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