This cozy homemade chicken macaroni soup is like a warm hug in a bowl. This easy and delicious recipe uses a whole chicken and we make the chicken stock from scratch, so there is no need to add a bouillon cube or store bought chicken stock. Whenever someone starts to get the sniffles in my...
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Roasted pork tenderloin with apples
Roasted Pork Tenderloin with apples is a comforting taste of fall in every fork full. The roast pork tenderloin is moist and juicy while the baked apples and sage complement the flavor of the meat to perfection. Roasted Pork tenderloin with apples and sage is easy enough to make on a Tuesday night for a...
The 15 best French Soup Recipes
The best 15 French Soup recipes shared on Le Chef's Wife blog. From French Onion Soup Gratinée to Potage aux Légumes. Perfect for Soup Season. The French take soup very seriously. Are you feeling a little under the weather? A bowl of soup is the answer. Looking to shed a few kilos? Allez! Soup for...
French Dinner Recipes
Do you want to create the sensation of a cozy French Bistro within your own home? Here are over 30 French dinner recipes that I have written over the years on this blog that you can succeed at home with little to no culinary experience. Choose just one for a delicious meal, or else you...
Coq au Vin Blanc
Coq Au Vin Blanc is a succulent chicken stew made with white wine instead of red wine like its more famous cousin, Coq au Vin. A classic French dish, each forkful melts in your mouth and is so fragrant and flavorful. I confess, I actually prefer Coq au Vin Blanc to the traditional Coq au...
French Spinach
This French Spinach recipe made with sautéed garlic and butter is a bistro classic and one of my French Chef husband's favorite dishes. This dish is incredibly easy to make, only takes a few minutes and adds incredible flavor to any meal. Plus you get the added benefits of eating lots of leafy greens. Julia...
30 Simple French Fall Recipes
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 Riviera Recipes for years (there are close to 150 French Recipes, made simple, on this website!) and I am thrilled to share...
Bentgo Lunch Box Ideas
In this article I share my favorite Bentgo Lunch Box Ideas. Healthy and easy school lunches can be stress free with a few tweaks. Does the thought of making packed lunches again every day for your kids make you shudder? Trying to make a healthy, balanced lunch (that they actually eat) on top of everything...
Wagyu Steak
Wagyu steak is a delicacy. The perfect steak. Incredibly tender meat with a buttery flavor and melt in your mouth texture you have to taste to believe. Wagyu beef has a distinct silky feel from its intense marbling and rich beefy flavor which results in an unrivaled eating experience. Many fine restaurants feature Wagyu beef...
Great French Side Dishes
Are you looking for a delectable side dish to add some flair to your meal? You will love this collection of Great French Side dishes from Le Chef's Wife. With over 130 original, tried and tested recipes, LeChefswife.com is your reference for French food, made simple. From haricots verts to French mashed potatoes to tomatoes...