14 john french Recipes

bread cubes (we use french or anything crusty ), onion, sliced thin, olive oil or sesame oil, lettuce, salad dressing (we use viniagrettes)

refrigerated french bread dough, olive oil , or as needed, potato, thinly sliced (optional), smoked bacon, butter, chopped onion, light cream, ground nutmeg, salt and pepper to taste

peeled crawfish tails, french bread, butter, diced onion, diced celery, diced red bell pepper, minced garlic, dry mustard, mayonnaise, mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese

olive oil, leeks, white and light-green parts only , thinly sliced crosswise, english cucumbers - peeled, quartered and chopped, green grapes, blanched almonds, olive oil, creme fraiche, french bread cubes, sherry vinegar, cold water , or more as needed, salt , plus more to taste, cayenne pepper , or to taste

butter or promise, olive oil, s 1/4 lb of onions ,thinly sliced into rings....pick some sweet onions if possible., vegetable stock, dry sherry, baguette or just croutons with garlic and cheese, grated cheddar or gruyere cheeses, chopped parsley to serve, and a sliver of basil just enough for a tiny hint, a spritz of fresh lime , as well..., a pinch of garlic powder, a pinch of black pepper

butter, softened, soft shelled crabs, cleaned, french bread, loaf sliced, olive oil, garlic, chopped, salt, black pepper, ground, parsley, minced, fresh basil leaves, garlic, minced, walnuts, shells removed, olive oil, parmesan cheese, grated, romano cheese, grated, salt and pepper

escargot, drained (30-40 count ), whole mushrooms , medium sized, butter, garlic cloves, minced, parmesan cheese, grated, french bread, thickly sliced, herbes de provence, rosemary, savory, sage, salt, onion powder, black pepper

bread topping ingredients, grm minced beef or chicken (optional), french bread, eggs, big onion - finely chopped, stalk of red chilie - finely chopped, stalk of green chillie - finely chopped, coriander leaves - finely chopped, button mushroom - finely chopped, mozerrella cheese - shredded, salt & black pepper to taste, dip ingredients, stalks dried chillies, tomato sauce, vinigor, sugar, salt to taste

loaves french bread, cubed, whole eggs, beaten, sugar, vanilla, nutmeg, cinnamon, butter, melted, milk, pecans, chopped, canned pineapple, drained & chopped, coconut, shredded, egg yolks, beaten (save whites), powdered sugar, butter, canadian rye whisky, vanilla extract

there is 1 christmas carol that has always baffled me ., what in the world do leaping lords , french hens, swimming swans , and especially the partridge who won tsp come out, pear tree have to do with christmas today, i found out., until 1829, roman catholics in england were, not permitted to practice their faith openly. someone, during that era wrote this carol as a catechism song for young catholics., it has two levels of meaning : the surface meaning plus a hidden meaning known only to members of their church. each element in the carol has a code word for a religious reality which the children could remember., partridge in a pear tree was jesus christ ., two turtle doves were the old and new testaments., three french hens stood for faith, hope and love., four calling birds were the four gospels of matthew , mark, luke & john., five golden rings recalled the torah or law, the first five books of the old testament., six geese a-laying stood for the six days of creation., seven swans a-swimming represented the sevenfold gifts of the holy spirit--prophesy , serving, teaching, exhortation , contribution, leadership, and mercy., eight maids a-milking were the eight beatitudes ., nine ladies dancing were the nine fruits of the holy spirit--love , joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness , gentleness, and self control., ten lords a-leaping were the ten commandments ., eleven pipers piping stood for the eleven faithful disciples., twelve drummers drumming symbolized the twelve points of belief in the apostles creed ., there is your history for today. this knowledge was shared with me and i found it interesting and enlightening and now i know how that strange song became a christmas carol

russet potato , cut into evenly sized strips, vegetable oil for frying, salt to taste

assorted seafood , such as eel, squid, prawns, whiting, hake , red mullet, small octopus, john dory, cuttlefish and crawfish, olive oil, onions , julienned, carrots , julienned, celery stalks , julienned, chopped parsley, chopped garlic, hot chili peppers, stemmed and minced, bay leaves, fresh thyme, red wine, peeled, seeded and chopped roma tomatoes, light stock , fish or chicken, salt and pepper, french or italian type bread