French Christmas Recipes

Try this Christmas Olive Tapenade this season. It can make a perfect gift too. The vibrant colors of this flavorful tapenade will add joy to your holiday celebrations. Watch this video for the directions to make this exotic dish! - 143.071

Eggnog. Quite possibly one of the most delicious parts of the Holiday season. Unfortunately most of the time it just sits in the refrigerator… but not anymore people! It’s time for this delicious drink to shine. I love breakfast. I love breakfast so much... - 138.047

You might have made many creme brulee recipes over the years, but this one is going to knock it out of the park! The taste is as good as any 5 star restaurant. Served with short breads and berries, it is another great recipe by chef Kevin. Definitely, a worth... - 137

So, we have Alia making the Yule Log Cake, which is la "Bûche de Noël" in this video. It is a traditional French cake that is only available during Christmas time. It is made of a 'genoise' (a soft sponge cake), filled with a flavored buttercream, and... - 133.452

Ever heard about Christmas Crepes? Now, there may not be anything particularly "Christmas" about crepes, but they are a delicious Christmas Eve dessert tradition around Rebecca's house. So if you're looking for a different dessert that your family will enjoy,... - 128.197

Deb shows us how to make an easy, yet elegant Christmas dessert in just 10 minutes: the meringue and marron glacé shooters! - 116.79

Make room for some pie in your holiday feast spread with Betty's version of Merrick Inn French silk pie. Simple yet sumptuous, this pie shop classic will just melt-in-your-mouth and make a perfect ending to a delightful dinner meal. Stream the video recipe to... - 101.702

If you don’t mind forking on gooey, intensely sweet French fudge that always comes overloaded with a decadent frosting, here’s your perfect chance to glut! Betty recreates the magic of Borden’s magical French fudge that is divinely delicious and a... - 96.8092

A beautiful cheese plate makes a wonderful appetizer for a cocktail party or Christmas dinner. On "cook with Adam", Adam shows one of his versions of creating a Cheese Platter that makes for an elegant gift when you are going to a Christmas party! It’s... - 96.418

During the blustery cold months, nothing makes for a more wholesome and satisfying indulgence than harvest muffins. Alice's muffin recipe helps you take the best advantage of fall harvest squashes. These heavenly muffins, loaded with the goodness and health... - 95.3291

This is a very rich and creamy dessert. It just melts in your mouth. Once you taste it, I bet you will be reluctant to share it with others. - 53.5837

This Brown Bag Apple Pie is a delicious combination of apples,flour,sugar andlemon juice.It tastes heavenly when served with a big scoop of vanilla ice cream. The perfect combination...must say. - 51.8461

Cream the butter with the sugars. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Stir in the honey and almond extract. Blend in the ground almonds. Sift the flour with the baking soda. Add to the almond mixture gradually; mix, then knead with your hands until the flour is... - 46.4947

MAKING 1) Take a medium saucepan and melt butter in it. 2) Add vegetables, sugar and seasonings. 3) Cover and cook over low heat for about 5 minutes or until vegetables become tender. 4) Take 1 quart of boiling water and dissolve bouillon cubes in it. 5) Add... - 46.1635

MAKING 1) Take a small saucepan and combine together brown sugar with cornstarch. Mix nicely. 2) Stir in all the remaining sauce ingredients. Cook over medium heat until the mixture begins to thicken and boil, stirring repeatedly. Set aside and keep warm. 3)... - 46.1523

Celery can prove to be a wonder ingredient when used properly. The trick to making it tasty is to know just how to do it. This french-braised celery recipe shows you just how with a tried and tested recipe. Enjoy!!. - 45.5989

Finely chop the figs, candied lemon peel, and dates; in a bowl, pour the rum over them. Let steep about 2 hours, well covered with foil. In a bowl, beat the egg whites very light with the sifted powdered sugar. Add the lemon and orange rind, the pecans, and... - 45.4109

Saute pork with onion, celery, and garlic until meat is browned and vegetables are soft, stirring occasionally. Blend in parsley, celery leaves, and seasonings. Simmer, uncovered, for about 30 minutes. Meanwhile, line a 10-inch pie pan with half of the... - 45.3801

Stir together the egg yolks with 1 tablespoon sugar, the salt, and the lemon rind; the mixture should be smooth but not frothy or over-aerated. Beat the egg whites with the remaining sugar. Fold the egg yolk mixture into the stiffly beaten whites. Combine the... - 44.9623

The holiday appetizer quiche is a delightful mini quiche preparation that is served in bite sized pieces. Prepared with a homemade crust with a ham and cheese filling with added green onions, the quiche is oven baked and comes out nice and moist. - 44.0819

Preheat oven to 350°F. In medium skillet, saute yellow onions in butter, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Add green onions and cook 5 minutes longer. Remove from heat and let cool. In large bowl, whisk eggs until frothy. Whisk in cream, cheese,... - 44.0003

Do take a look at this traditional French Lemon Pie. I am sure you would want to try it for sure.This Lemon Pie will tickle your tangy taste buds.Enjoy!! - 43.975

Preheat oven to 375°F Grease 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 inch jelly-roll pan; line pan with waxed paper. Grease waxed paper; set pan aside. Place flour, baking powder and salt in small bowl; stir to combine. Beat egg yolks and 2/3 cup granulated sugar in separate small... - 43.8659

Mix yeast with warm water and set aside to soften. With a mixer, cream the butter, sugar, vanilla, orange peel,and salt until fluffy. Beat in eggs and yolks, a few at a time, blending well. Then add yeast and milk and gradually mix in 4 1/2 cups of the flour;... - 43.5673

Preheat oven to 425°F. Bake pastry shell 8 minutes; remove from oven. Reduce oven temperature to 350"F. In medium bowl, toss cheese with flour and bouillon; add all remaining ingredients. Mix well. Pour into prepared pastry shell. Bake 40 to 45 minutes or... - 43.3363

Tomato french onion soup is a cheesy consomme cooked soup. Prepared with chopped onions and stewed tomatoes, laced with sherry, the tomato french onion soup is cooked and finished under the broiler with french bread and cheese topping. Served with a melty and... - 43.3092

The classic thin pancake is made extra-easy with Bisquick® mix. The veggie filling and cheese make these crepes perfect fare for breakfast, lunch or dinner. - 43.2343

In large mixer bowl combine 1 1/2 cups of the flour and the yeast. In saucepan heat 3/4 cup sugar, water, 1/2 cup butter or margarine, 1/3 cup evaporated milk, and salt just till warm (115° to 120°) and butter is almost melted, stirring constantly. Add to... - 43.1658

The Ratatouille salad is a delicious combination of traditional ratatouille ingredients like egg plant, tomato, bell peppers. This French appetizer is absolutely divine bringing to life the traditional flavors and tastes right in your kitchen. Entertain in... - 42.8001

MAKING 1) Take a soup kettle and combine knuckle, chicken, salt, 3 quarts of water, celery, peppercorns, bay leaves, cloves, thyme, cayenne pepper and onion in it. 2) Bring the mixture to a boil. Skim. 3) Cover and simmer for about 4 hours. 4) Stain through... - 42.6711

Heat oven to 375°. Line jelly roll pan, 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 1 inch, with aluminum foil or waxed paper; grease. Beat eggs in small mixer bowl on high speed until very thick and lemon colored, about 5 minutes. Pour eggs into large mixer bowl; gradually beat in 1... - 42.5803

Place rack in lowest position in oven; preheat oven to 425°F. Cut 4 slices cheese food into pieces. In large bowl, toss cheese food pieces, onion and pimiento with flour. Add remaining ingredients except pastry shell and cheese food slices. Pour into pastry... - 42.3876

These french style pizzza bites are small bite sized appetizer pizzas. Made with olives, bell pepper and onion slices, these french pizzas are flavored with cheese and garlic. Peppy and easy to make, french style pizza bites does a great job as appetizers for... - 41.8394

Beat egg yolks with electric mixer till thick and lemon-colored. Gradually add the first 1/2 cup granulated sugar, beating constantly. Stir in vanilla. Wash beaters. Beat egg whites till soft peaks form. Gradually add the second 1/2 cup granulated sugar till... - 41.5722

Mix flour, 1/2 cup confectioners sugar, baking powder, salt and nutmeg in small mixing bowl. Set aside. Combine milk, water, oil and lemon peel in medium saucepan. Heat to rolling boil over medium-high heat. Add flour mixture all at once. Beat with wooden... - 41.0535

MAKING 1) Take a large kettle and combine all ingredients in it. 2) Cover with water and simmer for about 6-8 hours. 3) Strain the broth and allow it to cool. 4) Skim off fat and refrigerate until ready to serve. SERVING 5) Serve Beef Consommé cold. - 40.3962

Are you planning for some special breakfast? This egg champignons recipe will perfectly suit your taste. It is very easy to prepare .It is so delicious that it will add to the enjoyment of your morning. You will be thankful for this egg champignons Recipe. - 40.0648

1. Dust your work surface with icing sugar and thinly roll out 100 g (3 1/2 oz) of the icing. Use the larger cutter to cut out plenty of star shapes. Cut out the centre of each star with the small cutter and transfer the stars to a lined baking sheet. Leave... - 40.0162

1. Dust your work surface with icing sugar and roll out three-quarters of the yellow icing. Cut out stars in both sizes. Roll out a third of the orange icing and cut out more stars. Lightly dampen some of the large yellow stars with water and secure some of... - 38.7842

This ham quiche recipe is a cheesy meat and vegetable quiche. Made with red bell pepper strips, asparagus and fresh slices leeks, the ham is prepared with an egg mix. Creamy and soft, the ham with the vegetables is baked in a prepared pie crust to finish and... - 38.7317

Instructions Preparing the Plain or White Génoise 1. Cover the cooled layer with a clean piece of parchment paper, and then cover the paper with a clean sheet pan 2. Whisk the eggs, yolks and salt in the bowl of an electric mixer. Add sugar in a stream... - 38.708

1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Assemble the mise en place trays. Butter an 11- by 7-by 2-inch rectangular or oval baking dish with 1 tablespoon of the butter. Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon of the sugar. 2. In a large bowl, beat the eggs and the remaining... - 38.3561

Plump biscuits cook on top of hearty hamburger stew. It’s comfort food for a weeknight supper! - 36.8561

MAKING 1) Take a soup kettle and combine all ingredients in it with 4 quarts of water. 2) Bring mixture to a slow boil. Skim broth. 3) Cover and simmer for about 3 hours or until liquid gets reduced by half. 4) Remove bones and strain the broth through a... - 36.7358

In a mixing bowl, cream sugar and butter. Add crumbs, walnuts, chips and milk; mix well. Fill miniature paper baking cups three-fourths full. Place 1 in.apart on baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes. Cool on wire racks. Top each cookie with 1/4... - 36.2383

Prepare the beaten egg white mixture as for Coconut Macaroons. Fold the figs, dates, and almonds into the egg white mixture, along with the lemon rind. With a teaspoon dipped in water, place small dollops of the mixture on the baking wafers; set the wafers on... - 35.7797

1. Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F/ Gas 4). Arrange the chicken fillets in a baking dish large enough to hold them in a single layer. 2. Heat the olive oil in a frying pan. Add the onion and saute for about 5 minutes or until golden. Stir in the apples and... - 35.7299

Fruity French Cakes is delicious dish made from cheese eggs milk. Specially great for Christmas kids friendly, holiday. - 35.7206

Put a little butter in a small nonstick skillet on medium heat. When warm, ladle about 1 oz of batter into the pan, swirling around (note that the first one always comes out a little funny, so make it and eat it, or toss it). When it’s ready to flip... - 35.6575

Cut the butter into pieces directly into a heavy saucepan. Melt over medium-low heat; then turn heat to medium, and when the butter bubbles, stir to mix well. When the bubbling turns to foam, remove from the heat. Let stand 5 minutes to settle, then skim any... - 35.5415

Cook beans in a small amount of boiling salted water 4 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Plunge into ice water to stop the cooking process; drain and set aside. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; add onion, and saute until tender. Add orange... - 35.0776

1. In a saucepan combine pork, seasonings, cornstarch and water. Cover and simmer thirty minutes. Uncover and cook ten minutes more. Remove garlic. 2. Preheat oven to hot (425° F.). 3. Line an eight-inch pie pan with pastry; pour in the mixture and cover... - 33.9728

Traditionally when fondue is made you begin with rubbing the garlic cloves in the fondue pot & then add wine & cheese to it.I made fondue for my family on Christmas in the same traditional manner not letting it loose it's flavor. - 32.8218

If you haven’t decided what to cook this holiday, then try this mille feuille recipe. The pleasure you would experience in cooking this recipe would make your holiday more delightful. This dessert would be so tasty that the fragrance of it will make... - 32.4584

Preheat oven to 375°F Grease casserole dish with 1 tablespoon butter. Arrange salmon steaks and artichoke hearts in dish; sprinkle with lemon juice. Melt remaining 4 tablespoons butter; pour over salmon and artichokes. Season with salt and pepper. Spread... - 32.2907

Good things still come in small packages! This chicken salad made just for two is a fresh blend of chicken, fruit and a hint of mint. - 32.0629

Mash the bananas, mix with the milk and lemon juice till well blended. Next beat the egg yolks until thick, then beat the egg whites with the sugar till stiff. Whip the cream till forms firm peaks. Then mix the banana mixture with beaten yolks, egg whites,... - 30.9788

1. Place the cake on the plate. Dust your work surface with icing sugar and roll out the icing to a circle, 38 cm (15 inches) across. Lay it over the cake, smooth the icing around the sides and trim off the excess around the base. 2. Pile the fruits up on top... - 30.726

Meringue Kisses has a wonderful taste. Meringue Kisses gets its taste from eggs mixed with cream and sugar. Meringue Kisses is inspired by many bakeries worldwide. - 30.6321

Serve in silver bowl with hot baked oranges floating in it. Combine all ingredients except baked oranges for each 8 measuring cups of coffee. - 30.5643

The basil, garlic, pine nuts and Parmesan in the pesto pack a powerhouse of flavor into this easy cheesy appetizer. - 30.1673

The Eggnog Amandine is one of my favorite drinks that can be served as a beverage. Prepared with eggnog and amaretto, the Eggnog Amandine are best served on family get together. - 27.5525