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French

Love French food? Then you'll love these French and French-inspired comfort food recipes, from poisson en papillote to peach clafoutis.

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A bowl of creme fraiche with a wooden spoon in it.

Silky Homemade Crème Fraîche (2-Ingredients!)

This homemade crème fraîche recipe requires very little prep and only two ingredients: heavy cream and buttermilk. With my expert...
A large bowl of chocolate mousse topped with flaky sea salt, whipped cream, and chocolate shavings.

Mousse au Chocolat (Julia Child's Recipe)

This perfect mousse au chocolat recipe (chocolate mousse) from Julia Child is rich, decadent, and airy, with hints of orange,...
A porcelain cup with thick hot chocolate topped with whipped cream dusted with cocoa powder.

French Hot Chocolate (Chocolat Chaud)

This rich and velvety French hot chocolate recipe is an absolute stunner! Inspired by my favorite chocolate shops, it's an...
A cast-iron pan with melting brie topped with jam and pistachios.

Baked Brie with Fig Jam and Walnuts

This baked brie with fig jam recipe is a totally crowd pleaser! Brie is topped with a delicious spread of...
Creamy polenta topped with mushroom bourguignon and fresh parsley in a wooden bowl.

Mushroom Bourguignon

This mushroom bourguignon recipe is a crowd favorite, full of rich and hearty flavor. Mushrooms pan-sear until deeply browned, then...
Halibut wrapped in parchment paper topped with corn, olives, and herbs.

Poisson en Papillote (Fish Baked in Parchment Paper)

Poisson en papillote, or fish baked in parchment paper, is an easy, warm weather dinner that comes together in 30 minutes! My...
Filet of salmon meuniere in a brown butter caper sauce garnished with lemon.

Salmon Meunière (French Salmon in Brown Butter Sauce)

This French salmon meunière features juicy, tender, crispy-skinned salmon served in a lemony brown butter sauce with briny capers and...
Close-up shot of socca (chickpea pancake) with herb salad

Socca (Chickpea Flatbread) with Herb Salad & Yogurt

Socca, a specialty of Nice, France, is a thin pancake made from chickpeas with a crispy exterior and a soft,...
Casserole dish of peach clafoutis with the center slice cut out set over a kitchen towel.

Easy Fresh Peach Clafoutis (Julia Child's Recipe)

This peach clafoutis recipe is the perfect summer dessert! Fresh fruit bakes in an eggy batter, yielding a cakey, custardy...
Chocolate orange pots de creme

Chocolate Orange Yogurt Pots de Crème

Pots de Crème are rich, creamy, pudding-like desserts most commonly made with chocolate. This version balances that richness with the...
Mussels in a creamy garlic sauce with toast served in bowls

Mussels in Cream Sauce, Garlic, and Lemon

Briny mussels, creamy lemony broth, garlic, shallots...could you ask for a better pairing of flavors? Come holiday season, seafood is...
Woman holding a mug of hot chocolate.
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I see cooking as an act of love and relaxation. Here at the Home Cooking Collective, we offer a diverse collection of cozy, flavorful, small-batch recipes made from scratch. Let's cook together!

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Summer Recipes

  • A small dutch oven with basil pesto drizzled in olive oil and topped with a basil leaf.

    Pesto alla Genovese (Homemade Basil Pesto)

  • A plate of pasta twirled with salmon and a lemon wedge and more pasta and salmon in the background.

    Salmon Pasta Without Cream

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    Blackberry Shrub Recipe (5-Ingredients!)

  • A whole cooked lobster sitting on a ceramic plate on a countertop.

    How To Boil Lobster (Classic Maine Lobster Recipe)

  • Two lobster rolls on a ceramic plate topped with chives and lemon wedges in the background.

    Connecticut Lobster Roll with Warm Brown Butter

  • A casserole dish with rolled up eggplant in tomato sauce.

    Eggplant Involtini with Tomato Sauce and Ricotta


Popular Recipes

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    Maggi Noodles Recipe with Black Pepper and Garlic

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    Crispy and Fluffy Focaccia Recipe

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    Masoor Dal Tadka Recipe (Red Lentils & Garlic Tadka)

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    Spicy Calabrian Chili Pasta

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    One-Pot Brothy Beans with Parmesan, Peas, and Lemon


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    Smash Burger Sauce

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    Easy San Marzano Pizza Sauce (Neapolitan-Style!)

  • A plate of pasta twirled with salmon and a lemon wedge and more pasta and salmon in the background.

    Salmon Pasta Without Cream

  • Bowl of spaghetti with pesto, cheese, and a fork.

    Creamy Lemon Pesto Pasta (Quick and Easy Recipe!)

  • Hands cupping a ball of pizza dough.

    Roberta's Pizza Dough Recipe (& Baking Instructions!)

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