Galette des Rois

Celebrate Epiphany in style with a homemade easy recipe of galette des rois, a beloved French pastry traditionally enjoyed on January 6th—but perfect for sharing any day of the month! This flaky, buttery dessert is filled with a rich almond cream and hides a tiny charm (fève) for one lucky guest to find.  Ingredients: 120g…

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Chestnut Fondant Cake

Autumn has truly settled in, with its wind, fallen leaves, and beautiful colours… We love it!  Chestnut spread from Clement Faugier makes the perfect seasonal treat, so here’s a wonderful recipe for a deliciously easy-to-make Chestnut fondant cake—ideal for sharing!  Ingredients: 500g chestnut spread 100g unsalted butter 4 eggs 40g chestnut flour or T45 plain…

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5 Facts About Fresh Baker’s Yeast

Fresh baker’s yeast is a key ingredient for many bakers, whether you’re aiming for a crusty loaf of bread or a delicate pastry. Unlike its dried counterpart, fresh yeast is alive and packed with unique properties that make it a preferred choice for those who love baking from scratch. Let’s dive into five essential facts…

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Creamy French Garlic Soup

We all know (and love) onion soup, but do you want to try something different? This French creamy garlic soup, also known as “Creme à l’ail,” is a comforting and flavourful dish that combines the rich, mellow taste of garlic with a silky, creamy texture. This is the perfect dish when onions and garlic are…

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Verjus Vinaigrette Dressing

  Verjuice, commonly known as “green juice,” was prepared in ancient Persia by extracting unripe grapes. This sour juice has been used since the Middle Ages and is commonly seen in European cuisine. This versatile ingredient adds a delicate acidity without the harshness of vinegar or lemon, making it perfect for deglazing pans, creating light…

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Dreamy Pistachio Ice Cream

  Is there anything better than an ice cream on a hot summer’s day?? And even more enjoyable if you’ve made it yourself! Pistachio ice cream is a delightful dessert for adults and children alike, with its creamy texture and subtly sweet flavour. Did you know that most commercial pistachio ice creams do not even…

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Getting Inventive with Pearl Sugar

    With its delicate sweetness and delightful crunch, pearl sugar is highly versatile and can be sprinkled on hot and cold treats of many kinds. Sourced from French producer Béghin-Say, our white pearl sugar will enhance your biscuits, brioches, cakes and desserts. Read on to find out how to use this simple, versatile ingredient…

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Experience the Excellence of French Dairy

France has a longstanding and well-earned reputation for its premium quality dairy products. It’s a reputation built through centuries and centuries of careful farming and meticulous production.     So why settle for anything less than true excellence? Since 1964, dairy lovers from around the world have been enjoying award-winning butters, cheeses, creams, and milks from…

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