Le French Oven

Le French Oven
ISBN: 9780994310712
Publication Date: 13 August 2015

A companion cookbook to French Comfort Food, Le French Oven showcases authentic, tantalising French recipes that can be created in the cocotte-the French version of a Dutch oven or casserole dish-in all of its sizes and shapes, from mini to large. Using various techniques such as braising, stewing, roasting, baking, stovetop and frying, Le French Oven will teach you how to create appetisers, soups, main courses, desserts and more.

Le French Oven includes handy tips for spotting an authentic French concotte, as well as instructions on how to use them to create fabulous recipes such as Warm Mushroom Custards with Garlic Toast, French Carrot Rice Soup, Basque-Style Paella, Two-Hands Praying Rack of Lamb Roast, Lemony Braised Chicken with Green Olives or Beef Pot-au-Feu.

Fabulous desserts such as Raspberry Clafoutis and Hot Brandied Peaches Over Ice Cream, are also included. A beautiful hardcover featuring stunning photography produced especially for the book, Le French Oven will delight French food lovers and home cooks of all ages.

About the Author

Hillary Davis , food journalist, cooking instructor, and writer and creator of the popular food blog Marche Dimanche, is a long-time food columnist and restaurant critic for New Hampshire Magazine, and her work has been featured in many national and international magazine and website articles. She is also the author of Cuisine Nicoise and has been a food and travel lecturer on Royal Caribbean and Celebrity cruise lines. She lives in New Hampshire.