Every third Thursday of November marks a cherished French tradition: the arrival of Beaujolais Nouveau. This year it falls on November 21st, 2024. This young, vibrant wine, made from Gamay grapes in the Beaujolais region of France, is celebrated with much fanfare, laughter, and of course, delicious food. Hosting a Beaujolais Nouveau celebration at home...
Would you like to host your own French Dinner Party? You are in the right place! I have hosted many dinner parties at my home and have broken it down simply so that you can succeed at your own dinner party and have more fun too! The dinner party is an important part of French...
Looking for a quick and healthy, yet flavorful, meal in a bowl that is as comforting as a hug from Grandmaman? This chicken, leek and potato soup is for you. The aroma from the kitchen will call your family to the table. There is nothing more cozy on a cold day than this hearty soup....
Ratatouille is a delicious & healthy side dish from Provence made of baked eggplant, zucchinis, peppers, tomatoes, garlic and onions, seasoned with fragrant Herbes de Provence. The vegetables are robust in flavor, each distinctly seasoned. Each velvety forkful melts in your mouth, offering the beauty of Provence in each bite. If you are looking for...
French food isn't only for special occasions. I am the wife of a French Chef and we eat French food every day. Am I making Coq au Vin and Boeuf Bourguignon every day? Non! I am a working mom with 2 young kids and in between soccer and ballet classes I have my own repertoire...
Fall is a glorious time to get cooking. So turn your oven on and dive into any of these 30 Simple French Fall Recipes from Le Chef's Wife. I have been writing French Recipes for years (there are close to 200 French Recipes, made simple, on this website!) and I am thrilled to share with...
The food of Emily in Paris is as much of a main character in the hit Netflix series as the fashion! Do you agree? When Emily bites into a croissant in ecstasy or enjoys a long, wine soaked lunch with her colleagues or, my favorite, is seduced by the handsome Chef Gabriel as he feeds...
