From Paris To Your Kitchen – Easy French Recipes You Can Make At Home

Easy French Recipes You Can Make At Home

Making French classics at home can transport you back to Paris. These easy recipes make it possible for you to create a French feeling in your kitchen. They are some of our favorite French recipes — ones that we've collected over the years.

Most of these classic dishes can be made in less than 30 minutes with just a few ingredients. French recipes, though, rely on top-notch ingredients like butter, cream, eggs and dark chocolate. Stock your kitchen with those essentials and you'll find it's a snap to make any of these easy French recipes.

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Delectable Food Tours in Paris

Discover the Food & Wine of the Marais
Visit the top food & wine shops in the historic Marais, tasting the best of French foods. There's plenty of sampling on this small-group tour.
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Cheese & Wine Tasting in a Paris Cellar
In the cheese-aging cellar of a Paris fromagerie you discover 7 classic French cheeses and the wines that pair with them. Lots of sampling!
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Cheese & Wine Tasting in a Paris Cellar
In the cheese-aging cellar of a Paris fromagerie you discover 7 classic French cheeses and the wines that pair with them. Lots of sampling!
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Quiche Lorraine

Quiche recipes

Authentic Quiche Lorraine is made without cheese, a fact that surprised us when we first heard it. If you're looking for a delicious, bona fide quiche, this recipe delivers. The secret ingredients? Lots of bacon and real cream.

Steak au Poivre

Steak au poivre

We love how French chefs prepare rare steak and dress it up in 101 different ways. It's easy to learn to make this easy classic dish and, once you do, you'll have another French showstopper in your repertoire. Show off this dish anytime you want to really impress dinner guests.

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Romantic Dinner Cruises In Paris

VIP Dinner Cruise with Bateaux Parisiens
This romantic dinner cruise includes champagne, wine & a classic meal. Choose the Service Privilege option for the best seating, best meal, and the ultimate experience.
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Dinner Cruise by Maxim's of Paris
The legendary Parisian restaurant takes you on a dinner cruise complete with champagne and wine. Choose the 2-hour cruise for a stellar evening in Paris.
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VIP Dinner Cruise with Bateaux Parisiens
This romantic dinner cruise includes champagne, wine & a classic meal. Choose the Service Privilege option for the best seating, best meal, and the ultimate experience.
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Scallops – Coquilles Saint-Jacques

Scallop Recipes

After trying numerous complicated versions of the classic French scallop dish Coquilles Saint-Jacques, we created this simple, fool-proof version. It's based on a dish we ate at Fermette Marbeuf 1900, a stylish Belle Époque restaurant in Paris that has sadly closed its doors.

Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing

Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing

When you're looking for an easy vinaigrette recipe, try this classic balsamic vinegar version. It can be made in less than three minutes and we guarantee it will become your household salad favorite. We've been wowing people for years with this simple recipe.

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Go Deeper Into France: Day Trips From Paris

Small-Group Loire Valley Chateaux & Wine Tasting Trip from Paris
Journey to the magical castles of the Loire Valley in on a day trip that also features a guided tasting of the best regional wines. This small-group tour travels in a luxury Eurovan.
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Mysterious Mont Saint-Michel
The magnificent floating island of Mont Saint-Michel is a sight to behold. Travel through the picturesque Normandy countryside with an expert guide on a day trip from Paris that includes a cider tasting
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Small-Group Loire Valley Chateaux & Wine Tasting Trip from Paris
Journey to the magical castles of the Loire Valley in on a day trip that also features a guided tasting of the best regional wines. Your small group travels in a luxury Eurovan.
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French Bread

French bread recipes

Think it's hard to make French bread like you find in Paris boulangeries? Mais, non! This is one of those easy French recipes that can be made by anyone. And, surprisingly, the no-knead method produces a light and crunchy loaf. Just stir and set aside!

Duck Magret

Duck Recipes

The French love duck and in Paris you'll find duck confit and magret de canard served everywhere. In this recipe you'll learn how to make magret de canard: pan-fried, then baked, and served with a delicious cherry reduction sauce.

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Our Most Popular Day Trips from Paris

Spend a Day in the Champagne Region
Your driver gathers you from your Paris hotels for a small-group tour led by an expert guide to the Land of Champagne for a day-long tasting of the bubbly. Inclues lunch & tastings.
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Visit the Historic D-Day Beaches
A day trip to the landing beaches of Normandy is one of the most popular day trips from Paris. Visit the monuments, museums, and dedicated cemeteries, as well as the beaches themselves
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Visit the Historic D-Day Beaches
A guided tour to the landing beaches of Normandy makes for one of the most memorable day trips from Paris. Visit the monuments, museums, and dedicated cemeteries, as well as the beaches themselves.
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Roast Chicken aux Français

Roast Chicken Recipe

Want to make the most amazing roast chicken? This roast chicken recipe delivers crispy skin, tender meat and succulent vegetables — perfected with high heat and using only a few ingredients. And it's such an easy recipe that we predict you'll be roasting chicken a lot more than you used to.

Sole Meunière

Sole Meuniere

3 ingredients, 10 minutes. It's still hard to believe that this classic French fish dish is so easy, so fast, and so delicious. The secret ingredient? Butter… and lots of it!

A Simple French Omelet

Omelet Recipe

Want to know the secrets to making a light and fluffy omelet? We have a recipe that makes the best omelets you've ever eaten outside of France.

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