top of page
Search


Chipotle Roasted Red Pepper Spread
I paid eight Euros for a tiny jar of a roasted red pepper spread from our cheese store and while it was good, I thought, I can make this!...

alisonbonifacy
Oct 25, 2020
43 views


Six-Vegetable Potage (Thick Soup)
Variations of this typical French vegetable soup can be found on bistro menus (and our dining room table) throughout winter in France. At...

alisonbonifacy
Oct 15, 2020
115 views


Chicken and Vegetable Stew
This hearty, healthy stew is a delicious, comforting crowd-pleaser. I tend to make this more often when it is cold out, but the lightness...

alisonbonifacy
Oct 14, 2020
226 views


Eggplant and Ricotta Pasta
It might not be the most attractive looking dish, but this baked pasta is flavorful and light comfort food. It satisfies my husband’s...

alisonbonifacy
Sep 12, 2020
54 views


Summer Vegetable and Goat Cheese Tian
You have probably heard of ratatouille, but have you met its near cousin, the tian? A tian, or tian Provençale, is actually the name of...
alisonbonifacy
Aug 28, 2020
407 views


Savory ‘Cake’ for l'Apéritif
Serving slices of savory ‘cake’ with cocktails has become quite popular here in France thanks to the frozen version sold by Picard, the...
alisonbonifacy
Aug 27, 2020
407 views


Lemon Swirl Cheesecake Bars
I’ve made this recipe a few times this summer and kids and adults alike gobble them up. Perfect for picnics or outdoor get-togethers,...
alisonbonifacy
Aug 16, 2020
73 views


Summery Shells and Shrimp Salad
Cold, make-ahead salads with lots of fresh vegetables are great for hot summer days and nights. This is a favorite of ours and our...
alisonbonifacy
Jul 8, 2020
38 views


Chicken Crêpes with Saucy Asparagus
While this is not a traditional French dish, it sure feels French! I know I’m on an asparagus kick these days, but they taste lovely in...
alisonbonifacy
May 29, 2020
99 views


Chicken and Rice Spring Salad
Asparagus, peas, scallions, lemon… some all-stars when Spring comes around here in France! I love this fresh salad that highlights spring...
alisonbonifacy
May 22, 2020
152 views


The Inspiration: Lemon Love Cheesecake
I had to start with this because this is THE recipe that inspired me to start a blog. Shortly after we moved to Paris, ‘American...
alisonbonifacy
May 12, 2020
109 views


Herb-y Couscous Salad with Shrimp (or without!)
This is a favorite of ours because it is light, refreshing, healthy, quick, versatile and a bunch of other positive adjectives I’ll leave...
alisonbonifacy
May 11, 2020
76 views

bottom of page