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Classic French Onion Soup Recipe

Preheat your oven to 350˚F. Place your oven-proof soup bowls onto a baking tray lined with silicone so they do not slide around. Heat the olive oil in a large dutch oven or stockpot set over medium high heat. Fry the onions for 15 -20 minutes, tossing frequently so they don’t burn. They will become […]

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Cheese and Garlic Crack Bread Recipe

Preheat your oven to 350˚F. Using a serrated knife, slice your loaf into 1/2 inches slices taking care not to cut through the base of the bread. Turn the bread 90˚ and repeat. Your bread should still be in one piece, connected at the base of the loaf. Combine the softened butter and garlic in […]

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Truffled Brie Recipe

In a small bowl, mix together the mascarpone and creme fraiche with a spatula until well combined. Gently fold in the truffle pieces. Halve the wheel of brie horizontally: Use a knife to score the halfway point between the top and bottom of the wheel. Holding a piece of kitchen twine firmly in both hands […]

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Puffed Potato and Cheese Bake Recipe

Preheat the oven to 375˚F. Grease a 9 x 13-inch oven-safe casserole dish. Peel the potatoes and place in a large stockpot filled with water. Bring to a boil and reduce the heat to a simmer. Simmer until the potatoes are cooked through and can be easily pierced with a knife, about 10 -15 minutes. Meanwhile, melt 1 tablespoon of the […]

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A French Cheese Platter Recipe

When planning a cheese platter, it is important to ensure that you have a selection of cheeses from which your guests can choose. First you want a selection of textures. A platter made up of all hard mountain cheeses is…well…boring. Don’t do that. Just as a platter of all soft brie-like cheeses would seem a […]

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Cheeseburger Pie Recipe

Preheat the oven to 400˚F. In a 10-inch oven-safe (preferably cast iron) skillet over moderate heat, melt the butter. Add the onion and sauté, stirring occasionally, until softened and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the ground beef and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned, about 8 minutes. Add the salt and piment and stir to combine. […]

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Hot Cheese Balls Recipe

Preheat your oven to 400˚F. Line a baking tray with a silicone mat or parchment paper. In a medium size bowl, mix together the flour, cayenne and salt. Stir in the grated cheese and set aside. In another medium size bowl, free of any grease, beat the egg whites using an electric hand mixer or […]

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Baked Brie and Raspberry Jam Phyllo Roll-ups

Preheat the oven to 400˚F. Line a baking tray with parchment paper and set aside. Working on a large, clean surface, unroll the phyllo sheets. Place 1 sheet in front of you, landscape orientation, and using a pastry brush, lightly coat all over with melted butter. (Keep the remaining phyllo sheets covered by a tea […]

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Potato Tarte Tatin Recipe

Preheat the oven to 400˚F. Butter a 9-inch shallow pie plate or skillet and set aside. Trim the tops and bottoms of the potatoes and discard. Slice the potatoes into rounds about ½-inch in width. Heat two tablespoons of the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the potato rounds in an […]

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Pear and blue cheese oat cakes recipe

There isn’t much to the method in this recipe. Simply slice the pear into 1/4 inch pieces that fit the oat cake or cracker you are using. Top with an equal slice of blue cheese. Drizzle with some honey and sprinkle with some fresh thyme leaves. Done!

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Baked Potato with Cheese Recipe

Preheat the oven to 350°F. Scrub your potatoes, leaving the skin on. Make about four slices crosswise in each potato, being careful not to cut all the way through. Rub a tablespoon of olive oil on each potato and season with salt and pepper. Place potatoes in a small roasting tin, cut sides up, and bake for about […]

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Zucchini Pasta Bake Recipe

Preheat the oven to 350°F. Butter a large baking dish (11-inch oval or 9-inch square) and set aside. In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook the pasta until al dente. Strain, reserving 2 cups of the cooking liquid in a separate bowl, and set aside. In a large pot over medium heat, melt the […]