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French side dishes

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The easiest recipe for Lyonnaise Potatoes - the classic French side dish that everyone loves! Parboiled potatoes are pan fried in a mixture of butter and avocado oil until crispy outside and tender inside, then tossed with buttery caramelized onions. The perfect pair for almost any main course!

The easiest recipe for Lyonnaise Potatoes - the classic French side dish that everyone loves! Parboiled potatoes are pan fried in a mixture of butter and avocado oil until crispy outside and tender inside, then tossed with buttery caramelized onions. The perfect pair for almost any main course!

Fondant Potatoes

Fondant Potatoes with tender and creamy insides and a crispy outside are packed with flavor. These are easy enough for a weeknight side dish.

Dauphinoise potatoes is how the French say casserole of potatoes, heavy cream, and cheese. This recipe is delicious and also incredibly easy to make.

12 · 70 minutes · A classic French side dish made with slices potatoes, heavy cream, and Gruyère cheese.

Ingredients

Produce
  • 2 Bay leaves, dried
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 1 tsp Thyme, fresh leaves
  • 2 1/2 lbs Yukon gold potatoes
Baking & Spices
  • 1 tsp Black pepper, freshly ground
  • 1 tsp Kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp Nutmeg, ground
Dairy
  • 1 tbsp Butter, unsalted
  • 8 oz Gruyere cheese
  • 2 cups Heavy cream
  • 2 cups Whole milk
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This collection of classic French Food includes many elegant dishes perfect for serving company!

4 · This collection of classic French Food includes many elegant dishes perfect for serving company! We love this chicken provencal:

Ingredients

Meat
  • 4 Chicken thighs, bone in skin on
Produce
  • 8 oz Cherry tomatoes, red
  • 8 Garlic cloves, large
  • 2 tbsp Parsley
  • 2 sprigs Rosemary
  • 5 Shallots
  • 9 sprigs Thyme
Canned Goods
  • 1 cup Chicken stock
Condiments
  • 8 Black olives, jumbo
  • 2 tbsp Capers
  • 8 Green olives, jumbo
Baking & Spices
  • 1/4 cup Flour
Oils & Vinegars
  • 3 tbsp Olive oil
Beer, Wine & Liquor
  • 1 cup White wine
French Starters to pique your tastebuds

Easy starter recipes with that French Je ne sais quoi. Gradually building in flavors and tantalizing the tastebuds, these French starters will wow one and all.

Fondant Potatoes (An Easy Yet Elegant Side Dish)

25 · 50 minutes · This easy yet elegant French Fondant Potatoes are tender baked with crispy edges in a buttery stock mixture with fresh herbs. The end result is over the top tasty spuds along with truly aromatic pleasures.

Ingredients

Produce
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 2 sprigs Rosemary, fresh
  • 4 Russet potatoes, large
  • 2 sprigs Thyme, fresh
Canned Goods
  • 1 cup Chicken stock or chicken broth
Baking & Spices
  • 1 Black pepper, fresh ground
  • 1 Kosher salt
Oils & Vinegars
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable oil
Dairy
  • 1/4 cup Butter
Baked Ratatouille - How to bake in the oven - The Black Peppercorn

This oven baked ratatouille recipe is a classic French Tian side dish. Made with tomatoes, eggplant, green and yellow zucchini, this is a hearty fall meal.

We’re ready to fully enjoy these few months of family gatherings and feasting! While the piece de la resistance main course always gets the most attention, we don’t think anyone should skimp on the sides. When everyone’s expecting the same main protein (and if a riot would break out in the family if you didn’t serve it), side dishes are the opportunity to get a bit creative with the menu! From decadent goodies to fresh counterparts, here’s our definitive list of our favorite Italian side dishes

We’re ready to fully enjoy these few months of family gatherings and feasting! While the piece de la resistance main course always gets the most attention, we don’t think anyone should skimp on the sides. When everyone’s expecting the same main protein (and if a riot would break out in the family if you didn’t serve it), side dishes are the opportunity to get a bit creative with the menu! From decadent goodies to fresh counterparts, here’s our definitive list of our favorite Italian side…

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Pronouced rat-tuh-TOO-ee, this traditional French dish will be sure to impress at your next lunch or dinner party. Fun to make and packed full of vegetables, our simple Ratatouille recipe will be a hit with all ages.
Easy side dish that pairs well with any food.
Slow cooker caramelized onions – for those times when you don’t want to spend an hour caramelizing them on the stovetop – these cook while you sleep! So easy!