Onion soup with herby garlic cheese bread

This French-inspired warming soup uses chutney to add a delicious sweetness

Tartines with blue cheese, fig & ham

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Put together a casual French table for lunch with friends, with charcuterie and cheese from the deli and homemade snacks

Healthy salad Niçoise

French bistro classic, the tuna Niçoise, becomes healthier with extra lettuce and veg and low fat dressing

Roast rack of lamb with rosemary

Simple and impressive, this dish is perfect for a dinner party

Crêpes Suzette

This classic French recipe is a fine way to elevate the humble pancake into a smart pudding

Fish finger torpedoes

A tasty hand-held snack – easy for kids to help make too. You could make a batch for a kids’ party

Hot pastrami bagels

Enjoy a tasty authentic New York snack with hot pastrami bagels

Brie & cranberry twists

Get creative with filo pastry and serve up stylish canapés, with creamy French cheese and sweet fruit

Spicy cheese bites

Classic French nibbles that are devilishly moreish

Leanburgers with rocket & peppers

Tasty homemade burgers with extra lean mince lightened with couscous and
flavoured with herbs and chilli.

Caramelised onion & barley soup with cheese croutons

Nutty and nutritious barley adds real substance to this twist on classic French onion soup

Toulouse sausage cassoulet

A great winter warmer, this French bake uses traditional sausages with store cupboard beans to make a filling and cheap evening meal