Sorrel Soup 

Gardening is not a skill I can brag about. But every year my sorrel plant,…

Pouding Chômeur

One of Patsy's favorite French-Canadian maple desserts, often translated as "poor man’s pudding."

Spinach and Mushroom Quiche

During the 1970s, quiche became hugely popular in North America. But sometime in the ’90s,…

Pain de Gênes

Almond Cake from Genoa

Pear-Raspberry Clafoutis

The homey French dessert clafoutis is essentially a baked pancake with fruit. The classic version,…

Belgian Endive and Ham Gratin

As I write, a polar vortex has descended upon Vermont, and I can think of…

Boeuf Bourguignon

A classic French beef stew

Mushroom and Leek Galette

This rustic savory tart is ideal for casual winter gatherings, and as it contains no…

French Onion Soup

With its crown of delicious melting Gruyère cheese atop a savory broth enriched with sweet…