French recipes from the ingredients you already have
French home cooking is technique with a small shopping list: butter, onions, wine, herbs and patience. These recipes keep the method and drop the restaurant theatre, so a bistro dish fits a normal weeknight.
Pantry staples worth having
- Butter
- Shallots
- Dijon mustard
- Thyme
- Crème fraîche
- White wine
What you can cook
- Provençal vegetables
- One-pan chicken
- Gratins
- Bistro sauces
- Simple tarts
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