In France, Sunday dinner is not just a meal; it is a full-fledged event that includes traditions, theater, and yes, plenty of cheese. It is the one time of the week when calories vanish, time takes a holiday (unless you are late to the table), and passionate debates over the perfect roast or the right wine pairing are practically a sport. Welcome to Sunday night in France, where the food is divine, the wine flows, and the conversation is always deliciously seasoned.
Fricassee Chicken, Morels, and Wine
This fricassée chicken, morels, and wine is already a winner; add the cream, and things get seriously delicious. The sherry’s nutty kick dances with the earthy morels, creating a flavor combination that feels both indulgent and deeply satisfying. Get The Recipe: Fricassee Chicken, Morels, and Wine
Stuffed Pork Tenderloin
Stuffed Pork Tenderloin is a delicious and elegant dish perfect for any occasion. This tender cut of pork is butterflied and filled with flavorful stuffing made with arugula, cheese, and basil. It is then rolled up and roasted to juicy perfection. Served with a rich wine sauce, it’s a show-stopping meal that’s surprisingly easy to prepare. Get The Recipe: Stuffed Pork Tenderloin
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Prawn Cocktail
A prawn cocktail is the perfect appetizer any time of the year. Refreshing, crisp, and so savory. A must-try! It is the perfect start to dinner, brunch, or just because. Once you try it, you will find ways to make it repeatedly. Enjoy it with a glass of refreshing Champagne Cocktail for the perfect evening starter. Get The Recipe: Prawn Cocktail
Glazed Pork Tenderloin
This glazed pork tenderloin with peach glaze is a beautiful balance of savory and sweet. It looks like you have cooked for hours, but that is far from the truth. It could not be simpler. The peaches caramelize just enough to bring out their sweetness, and the bourbon-honey glaze ties everything together beautifully. It is quick to prepare, yet it makes dinner feel like a little celebration. Get The Recipe: Glazed Pork Tenderloin
Bone-In Pork Chops with Cheese – A French Classic
Imagine tender, savory, golden-brown pork chops surrounded by a silky, creamy cheese sauce—mouthwatering! This is another of my favorite classic French dishes. It’s simple and so rich in flavor.
Pork chops hold a special place in my culinary heart. Their versatility allows for many cooking methods, ensuring a consistently delightful outcome – a symphony of flavors that always culminates in pure deliciousness.Get The Recipe: Bone-In Pork Chops with Cheese – A French Classic
French Onion Soup – A Traditional Recipe
This traditional French Onion Soup recipe features warm bread on top of savory onion soup topped with hot melted Gruyere cheese. Wine and perfectly caramelized onions are the secrets to this classic recipe. I love it when the temperature is dropping and the mornings are cooler, as all I can think of is soup. Soups are the ultimate comfort food. Get The Recipe: French Onion Soup – A Traditional Recipe
Pork Tenderloin with Apples
Pork tenderloin with apples is a traditional French recipe that is savory and easy to prepare. It is the perfect dinner on a busy night or an impromptu dinner with friends.. Get The Recipe: Pork Tenderloin with Apples
Fresh Asparagus Quiche
As spring blossoms, asparagus peaks, offering the perfect opportunity to craft a sublime quiche. Enjoy your dinner experience with this seasonal delight. This asparagus quiche recipe is packed with fresh asparagus that are steamed, thinly sliced prosciutto with this light and delightful egg cream custard. Get The Recipe: Fresh Asparagus Quiche
Mustard Chicken – Creamy & Delicious
Prepare to fall in love with this delicious and easy-to-make mustard chicken. A classic French dish with a rich, flavorful sauce and tender texture, it will please even the most discerning palates.
Get The Recipe: Mustard Chicken – Creamy & Delicious
Pan Seared Steak
A perfectly cooked pan-seared steak is always welcome. Perfectly seared on the outside and tender and juicy on the inside, its rich, meaty flavor is a dream come true for meat lovers. There is nothing more wonderful than indulging in a perfectly cooked medium-rare steak basted with butter, fresh garlic, and fresh herbs. Get The Recipe: Pan Seared Steak
Sole Meuniere – A French Classic
Indulge in the flavors of France with this classic Sole Meunière recipe! Renowned for its delicate balance of flavors, this delightfully simple dish features tender sole fillets lightly floured and sautéed to golden perfection, drizzled with an irresistible brown butter sauce, tart lemon, and fragrant parsley. Get The Recipe: Sole Meuniere – A French Classic
Seared Sea Scallops with Garlic Olive Compote
Seared sea scallops with garlic olive compote exude summer vibes, and since winter is a long one, at least for me, why not have fun and sun in our kitchens? Kalamata olives, garlic—lots of it—sun-dried tomatoes, basil, parsley, and balsamic vinegar are the perfect pairings for this dish. They complement each other and each keeps its flavor. Get The Recipe: Seared Sea Scallops with Garlic Olive Compote
Mushroom Chicken – A French Classic
Mushroom chicken. It’s a staple dish that keeps getting reinvented over and over in my kitchen. The tender chicken is smothered with perfectly sauteed mushrooms and a delicious, delicate white wine sauce. I love chicken, but only chicken thighs. The meat’s richness is just something special — plus, they are also tender and versatile. Get The Recipe: Mushroom Chicken – A French Classic
Coquilles Saint Jacques – A French Classic
Coquilles Saint Jacques is a Classic French dish gracing tables worldwide. This wonderful dish has always been a little mysterious to me. It always mesmerizes me how such a complexly flavored recipe can be quite the opposite in terms of preparation: it’s surprisingly easy! Get The Recipe: Coquilles Saint Jacques – A French Classic
Pork Chops With Mushrooms Ragout
That savory dish can transport you into the woods. The richness of the taste. The inebriating smells that surround your kitchen when cooking. Pork Chops with Mushrooms Ragout. Temperatures are dropping. The leaves are turning into a beautiful golden color. I am ready to cozy up on the couch with my warm blanket. Get The Recipe: Pork Chops With Mushrooms Ragout
Coq Au Vin Blanc
A simple and yet savory chicken that will leave you wanting more. Tender chicken that is cooked to perfection with white wine. Carrots, onions and mushrooms, before you know it, you will get seconds. Get The Recipe: Coq Au Vin Blanc
