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FRENCH CLASSICS - THE DEBUT COOKBOOK
– AVAILABLE TO PRE ORDER
FRENCH CLASSICS - THE DEBUT COOKBOOK – AVAILABLE TO PRE ORDER
French Classics: Easy and Elevated Dishes to Cook at Home
I’ve written a cookbook. My first one. French Classics. And it’s now available to pre order.
The book is out 28 August 2025 in the UK, and 21 October 2025 in the US.
You can pre order it now, from all major book retailers.
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Comte gougère
A savoury choux pastry bun made with Comté cheese, baked, and filled with a rich and creamy cheese filling.
Oeufs à la neige
Floating islands of poached meringue in a vanilla creme anglaise topped with a crunchy caramel.
Pain perdu
Brioche soaked in a rich vanilla custard, sprinkled with brown sugar and caramelised to perfection.
Quiche Lorraine
A renowned specialty Lorraine, boasting a buttery pastry filled with creamy custard, savoury bacon, and cheese, baked until golden.
Croque Madame
Decadent sandwich filled with salty ham, melting cheese, covered with cheese sauce and crowned with a perfectly fried egg.
Oeufs piperade
A Basque dish of eggs baked in a lightly spiced sauce of tomatoes, peppers, and onions.
Pommes sarladaises
Sliced potatoes sautéed with garlic, parsley, and duck fat, resulting in irresistibly crispy and delicious potatoes which are so simple to whip up.
Pommes rôtie
Roasted potatoes, served with a whole baked cheese. Ratte potatoes seasoned with hard herbs - crispy golden exterior perfect for dipping
Pommes aligot
Mashed potatoes mixed with melted cheese and garlic, resulting in a rich, stretchy, smooth, and silky potato side dish.
Pomme rösti
A Swiss-inspired potato dish of grated potatoes pan-fried in clarified butter, a crispy exterior and the ultimate breakfast treat.
Pommes fondantes
These potatoes are cooked so slowly in butter and stock until completely tender, resulting in a unique creamy and melt-in-the-mouth feel.
Tartiflette
An alpine speciality - gratined potatoes, bacon, onions, white wine with generous amounts of Reblouchon cheese. A meal in itself or the perfect sharing side.
Pommes pont neuf
Essentially your thick-cut, triple cooked, chip. Crispy exterior, and fluffy interior, improved with the use of beef dripping for cooking.
Pomme purée
Velvety-smooth mashed potato made with generous amounts of butter and cream, this rich and luxurious side is worth every calorie.
Gratin dauphinois
Perhaps the most famous French potato dish - thinly sliced potatoes baked with double cream, milk and salt until completely soft with a crisp golden crust.
Apple tart
Apple Tart: A delectable French pastry featuring thinly sliced apples atop a buttery, flaky crust, baked to golden perfection.
Lobster thermidor
Tender lobster meat in a creamy, white wine infused fish veloute, gratinated with a golden gruyere topping.