Archive for the ‘Light’ Category

Saint-Jacques with Mornay sauce (scallop)

coquille saint jacques mornay

Preparation time : 30 mn Cooking : 15 mn Cost : medium Wine : dry white wine such as Chablis (10°C), Reuilly (12°C) or Pouilly-Fuissé (13°C) Ingredients : 8 servings 16 utlra-fresh scallops 50 gr butter slightly salted 30 cl milk 2 tablespoons crème fraîche 30 gr grated Gruyère cheese 1 egg yolk 10 cl [...]

Coconut and lime custard tart

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Preparation time : 15 mn Cooking time : 15-20 mn Pause : 1-2 hours Cost : cheap For this recipe, you will need 6 ovenproof glasses (“verrines”  in French) Ingredients : 6 servings 20 cl coconut milk 20 cl concentrate sugar milk 2 eggs 2 egg yolks 100 gr flaked coconut 1 lime Step 1 [...]

Panna cotta with red fruits

panna cotta fruits rouges

Preparation time : 15 mn Cooking time : 8 mn Pause : 2 hours Cost : medium Ingredients : 6 servings 250 gr red berries : blackberry, raspberry, strawberry 15 cl milk 15 cl liquid cream 60 gr white sugar 50 gr brown sugar 2 gelatine leaves 1/2 vanilla pod Tips : you can use [...]

Apple and salmon tartare

tartare saumon pomme groseille

Preparation time : 15 mn Pause : 20 mn Cost : medium Wine : white wine such as Pouilly fumé (10°C), Sancerre (12°C) or red wine such as Saint-Pourçain (14°C) Ingredients : 6 servings 400 gr extra-fresh salmon 1 apple (Granny Smith) 5 tablespoons lemon juice 3 tablespoons olive oil 30 gr redcurrents 1 shallot [...]

Banana and pineapple flambé

mini cocotte babane et ananas

Preparation time : 15 mn Cooking time : 15 mn Cost : cheap For this recipe, you will need Mini-Cocottes. They are colourful individual ovenproof dishes.  Some have some funy shapes, such as a heart, but traditionnaly, they are round. Ingredients : 6 servings 2 pineapples 2 oranges 3 bananas 1 lemon 130 gr butter [...]

Compote of apple and pear

compote

Preparation time : 20 mn Cooking time : 20 mn Cost : cheap Ingredients : 4 servings 500 gr apples 500 gr pears 1 lemon 4 tablespoons honey 2 cloves Step 1 Peel lemon and keep the zest. Press the lemon and keep the juice in a glass. In a pan, bring water to a [...]

Ray with lemon sauce

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Ray is a very healthy as it is a low calory fish : 96 Kcal for 100 gr. Its white flesh is tender and extremely delicate. Preparation time : 15 mn Cooking time : 15 mn Pause : 20 mn Cost : medium Wine : dry white wines such as Riesling (10°C), Sancerre (12°C) or [...]

Vegetable and mint soup

soupe menthe

Preparation time : 20 mn Cooking : 35 mn Cost : cheap Ingredients : 6 servings 300 gr fresh peas 300 gr fresh French beans 300 gr fresh broad beans 300 gr tinned green asparagus 1 onion 3 branches of mint 2 tablespoons olive oil 3 tablespoons crème fraîche 1,5 litre vegetable stock salt and pepper [...]

Asparagus and smoked salmon pie

quiche saumon asperge

This pie is originated from Nantes, a city in western France, located on the Loire River, 50 km from the Atlantic coast. In 2004, the Time magazine described Nantes as “the most liveable city in Europe”.  Preparation time : 20 mn Cooking : 30 mn Cost : medium Wine : white wine such as Chablis (10°C) [...]

Sole meunière

sole meunière

Sole Meunière is a classic French dish consisting of sole, whole or fillet, that is dredged in flour, pan fried in butter and served with the resulting brown butter sauce and lemon. Sole has a light but moist texture when cooked and has a mild flavor. Since sole is a flatfish, a single fish will [...]

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