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EAT LIKE THE FRENCH, LIVE LIKE THE FRENCH 🍽️ Free e-Guide

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Holiday Recipes

Holiday Cookie Decorating Party

How to Host a Holiday Cookie Decorating Party

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How to Set a Beautiful Thanksgiving Table à la Française

Holiday Pain Perdu: gingerbread men shaped french toast served with Butternut Mountain Farm maple syrup. Recipe via MonPetitFour.com [ad]

Pain Perdu for Holiday Brunch

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Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls Recipe with Maple Icing

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Pumpkin Spice Pancakes Recipe

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Pumpkin Crème Brûlée Recipe

French Silk Pie Recipe with whipped cream and graham cracker crust

French Silk Pie Recipe

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Herbed Dinner Rolls Recipe

Overnight French Toast Bake

Overnight French Toast Bake

Soft Molasses Cookies stacked on top of each other

Soft Molasses Cookies

Eggnog Waffles made with Brioche

Eggnog Waffles Recipe

chocolate raspberry cake with mascarpone frosting

Chocolate Raspberry Cake for Christmas Dessert

gougeres recipe on a serving platter

Gougères (Cheese Puffs)

Lamb Chops Recipe with Herbes de Provence landscape shot

Lamb Chops Recipe

chocolate macarons with a peppermint cream filling

Chocolate Macarons with Peppermint Filling for a Parisian Holiday

easy apple pie recipe in a pie dish next to apples

Easy Apple Pie Recipe with a Homemade Crust

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Instant Pot Butternut Squash Soup Recipe

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Croquembouche Recipe (Profiterole Tower)

Homemade Pumpkin Pie overhead shot

Homemade Pumpkin Pie

Rosemary Spiced Nuts: a recipe for slightly spiced, sweet and roasted cocktail nuts. French recipes via MonPetitFour.com

Rosemary Spiced Nuts

Gingerbread Madeleines: lightly spiced and easy French butter cakes. Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Gingerbread Madeleines (Spiced French Cakes)

Savory Palmiers made with brie, walnuts, cranberry jelly, and Pepperidge Farm® Puff Pastry Sheets. A crowd-pleasing appetizer for any occasion or holiday! French recipe via MonPetitFour.com #ad #InspiredbyPuff

Savory Palmiers with Brie and Cranberry

Apple Fennel Salad: a fall salad made with apples, fennel, Belgian endive, radishes, and a blue cheese vinaigrette. Easy, light, and delicious! French recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Apple Fennel Salad with Blue Cheese Vinaigrette

Chocolate-Dipped Almond Biscotti: a crisp almond cookie filled with dark chocolate, orange zest, and almonds. Perfect as a winter dessert, served with a cup of hot coffee. Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Chocolate-Dipped Almond Biscotti

Linzer Cookies made with almond flour and strawberry jam. Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Linzer Cookies with Strawberry Jam

Couronne with Cranberries and Pecans: a holiday bread wreath perfect for breakfast! Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Couronne with Cranberries and Pecans

Rice Krispies Treat Pops: the perfect holiday goody bag gift! Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Rice Krispies Treat Pops in Holiday Goody Bags

Eggnog Cream Tarts: bite-size and perfect for your holiday party! Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Eggnog Cream Tarts: A bite-size holiday dessert

Rich and luxurious hot chocolate done the French way! Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Hot Chocolate French-Style (Chocolat Chaud)

Saffron Herbed Turkey: A flavorful, juicy turkey infused with French herbs and delicate saffron. Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Saffron Herbed Turkey

Apple Galette: The Easy Way to Make Pie! Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Apple Galette: How the French do Pie

Duck with Orange Sauce, a French favorite! Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Duck with Orange Sauce (Magret de Canard à l’Orange)

Oatmeal Cranberry White Chocolate Cookies for the Holidays. Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Oatmeal Cranberry White Chocolate Cookies

Smoked Salmon Tartines: the perfect Holiday appetizer! Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Smoked Salmon Tartines for the Holidays

pumpkin cake with maple frosting

Pumpkin Cake with Maple Frosting

cranberry cheese log

Cranberry Cheese Log for Fall Entertaining

cranberry stuffed brioche wreath

Cranberry Stuffed Brioche Wreath

braised short ribs

Braised Short Ribs

french christmas cookies

French Christmas Cookies (Sablés)

buche de noel cake overhead shot of entire yule log cake

Bûche de Noël Recipe (Yule Log Cake)

gratin dauphinois

Gratin Dauphinois (Scalloped Potatoes)

holiday cheese board

Holiday Cheese Board with Quince Paste

french pumpkin cheesecake

French Pumpkin Cheesecake

persimmon harvest salad

Persimmon Harvest Salad with Maple Vinaigrette

pumpkin crepes

Pumpkin Crepes

pumpkin brioche

Pumpkin Brioche with Chocolate Swirl

Gingerbread cookies that are perfectly spiced, chewy, and fuss-free! Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

The Best Gingerbread Men Cookies

Homemade Eggnog

Homemade Eggnog Recipe for the Holidays

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Next time you gather with a few friends or neighbo Next time you gather with a few friends or neighbors for a glass of wine, serve one (or more) of these simple French bites.

Something warm, something crisp, something melty in the center of the table, the kind of spread people naturally gather around.

These are the kinds of recipes that feel effortless, but always make the evening feel just a little more special.

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A French-inspired life isn’t about following a str A French-inspired life isn’t about following a strict routine — it’s about choosing small moments that make your day feel more intentional.

Slowing down.
Enjoying simple things.
Letting your day unfold a little differently.

If you’d like more ideas like this, I share them every week inside my membership Everyday France.

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There’s something about the way French women dress There’s something about the way French women dress that always feels effortless, but when you really look at it, it’s actually quite intentional.

It’s not about having more options or constantly changing your wardrobe. If anything, it’s about having fewer pieces that you know work, and wearing them with ease.

I recently wrote a full post breaking down the French approach to wardrobe essentials and what French women actually wear on a daily basis.

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French meals don’t have to be complicated to feel French meals don’t have to be complicated to feel special.

A simple tart, a fresh salad, a well-prepared piece of meat — just a few ingredients, thoughtfully put together.

Here’s a fresh set of ideas for the week, inspired by simple, seasonal French cooking.

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Wine and cheese in France isn’t about memorizing r Wine and cheese in France isn’t about memorizing rules, but rather more about understanding balance.

Creamy with crisp.
Fresh with light.
Bold with something structured.

Once you start to notice the pairings, it becomes something you can recreate anytime, whether it’s a simple apéro or a relaxed evening at home.

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If you’ve ever wondered how the French eat bread, If you’ve ever wondered how the French eat bread, cheese, butter, and dessert — and still seem to maintain balance… it’s not what most people think.

It’s not just better ingredients. And it’s definitely not about restriction.

There’s a completely different mindset around food, meals, and even hunger itself.

I break it all down in my latest blog post, including the small shifts that make the biggest difference.

Comment BLOG and I’ll send you the link.
My @sezane flat pouch has become my everyday essen My @sezane flat pouch has become my everyday essential, especially because I’m constantly switching bags. Instead of starting from scratch each time, I just grab my wallet, sunglasses, and this pouch… and I’m out the door.

Inside, I keep a few little lifesavers:
– my favorite hand cream
– a tide pen (because… life)
– and a travel pill case that has truly come to the rescue more times than I can count

It’s one of those small things that makes everyday life feel a little more effortless… and a little more chic.

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French style isn’t about having a complicated ward French style isn’t about having a complicated wardrobe. It’s about a few outfits you can return to again and again.

Simple combinations, worn with ease, that always feel just right.

If you’ve been wanting a little more inspiration for dressing this way, especially for the season ahead…

Comment STYLE and I’ll share more French girl spring wardrobe staples with you. 🇫🇷✨

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