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

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Meat, Poultry & Seafood

Meats, Poultry, & Fish

salmon bowl next to fresh green onions

30 Minute Healthy Salmon Bowl Recipe

homemade chili recipe in a bowl

Homemade chili recipe

Chicken in Mustard Sauce: A French, one-pot meal that's warm, comforting, and absolutely scrumptious! Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Chicken in Mustard Sauce (Poulet à la Moutarde)

roast chicken salad recipe image

Roast Chicken Salad Recipe

blanquette de veau recipe served over rice

Blanquette de Veau Recipe (French Veal Stew)

Chicken Chasseur Recipe (Hunter's Chicken): a one-pot meal of chicken with mushrooms in a white wine-tomato sauce. Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Chicken Chasseur Recipe (Hunter’s Chicken)

roast rack of lamb recipe photo

Roast Rack of Lamb Recipe

french onion chicken recipe

French Onion Chicken Recipe

piece of salmon in parchment paper image

Fish en Papillote Recipe

Lamb Chops Recipe with Herbes de Provence landscape shot

Lamb Chops Recipe

bacon wrapped spinach stuffed chicken

Chicken Roulade Recipe

Instant Pot Beef Stew: a delicious beef stew made in the Instant Pot in half the time! A cozy, hearty meal for cold weather months. French recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Instant Pot Beef Stew with Carrots and Potatoes

Chicken Normandy: a one-pot fall dinner made with braised chicken, apples, onion, apple cider, and cream. Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Chicken Normandy (Poulet à la Normande)

Chicken Cordon Bleu: an easy and quick French dinner! This classic is made with breaded chicken stuffed with ham and cheese. Topped with a dijon cream sauce. Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Chicken Cordon Bleu

Steak Diane: A French twist on steak cooked with a dijon cream sauce and a little flambé action. Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Steak Diane (Flambéed Steak with Dijon Cream Sauce)

Chicken Provencal Recipe

Chicken Provencal (With Tomatoes and Olives)

Chicken Meunière: chicken dredged in flour and fried, then topped with a lemon butter sauce. French Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Chicken Meunière (Chicken with Lemon-Butter Sauce)

Sauce Vierge: a tomato-basil sauce perfect for seafood or using as a topping for bruschetta. Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Sauce Vierge with Salmon (Tomato-Basil Sauce)

Chicken in white wine sauce recipe image

Chicken in White Wine Sauce (Coq au Vin Blanc)

Duck Tacos made in a slow cooker. Tacos given a French twist! Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Duck Tacos Made with Slow Cooker Pulled Duck

Steak Frites: A Parisian bistro favorite made right at home! Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Steak Frites with Aioli Sauce (Steak au Poivre)

Easy Baked Chicken with Fig Preserves. A 30-minute dinner that's beautiful and delicious! Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Easy Baked Chicken with Fig Preserves

Chicken Fricassee: a one-pot chicken dinner made with mushrooms, tarragon, and a cream sauce. Easy weeknight dinner! Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Chicken Fricassee (One-Pot Chicken with Tarragon Sauce)

Beef Bourguignon: slow-cooked beef stew served with carrots, mushrooms, and mashed potatoes. Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Beef Bourguignon: A slow-cooked Burgundy meal

Poulet Roti: Roast chicken done the French way. A recipe for juicy, crisp chicken that'll taste and look fantastic. Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Roast Chicken French-Style (Poulet Roti)

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

Saffron Herbed Turkey

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

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

Apple-Stuffed Chicken with Maple-Dijon (Poulet Farci)

Apple-Stuffed Chicken with Maple-Dijon (Poulet Farci)

apple glazed pork tenderloin

Apple Glazed Pork Tenderloin (Filet de porc aux pommes)

entrecote steak

Entrecote Steak with Red Wine Sauce

poulet frites

Poulet Frites

Sole Meunière: Fish pan-fried in a lemon-butter sauce. 10 minute meal! Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Sole Meunière

pot au feu

Pot au Feu (Beef Stew)

braised short ribs

Braised Short Ribs

coq au vin

Coq au Vin with Quince

mussels with marinara

Mussels with Marinara Sauce

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French homes aren’t necessarily bigger, newer, or French homes aren’t necessarily bigger, newer, or more expensive. They simply feel thoughtful.

From using real linens at the table to displaying beautiful dishes, keeping books within reach, and creating warm lighting, it’s often the small details that make a home feel inviting and effortlessly elegant.

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Simple French meals are often the ones I come back Simple French meals are often the ones I come back to again and again.

Nothing overly complicated. Just a handful of good ingredients, a little time in the kitchen, and recipes that feel comforting, elegant, and approachable all at once.

This week’s lineup includes:

🧅 Onion Tart with caramelized onions, goat cheese, and thyme
🥗 Warm Goat Cheese Salad
🥚 Lentil Salad with Asparagus & Soft-Boiled Egg
🍗 Chicken Chasseur
🐑 Roast Rack of Lamb with Rosemary Mustard Marinade
🍝 Penne with Sun-Dried Tomato Sauce

These are the kinds of meals that make an ordinary weeknight feel a little more special.

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There’s something very French about treating ordin There’s something very French about treating ordinary routines with a little more care.

Not in a fussy or over-the-top way, but through small details that make everyday life feel softer and more enjoyable.

A robe you love wearing.
A candle while you get ready.
Fresh flowers by the sink.
Matching bottles that reduce visual clutter.
A little music while you shower.

Creating spa vibes at home doesn’t require a renovation or a luxury hotel bathroom. It’s about layering thoughtful touches that help you slow down, exhale, and feel more cared for in your own space.

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This week’s lineup is filled with simple French-in This week’s lineup is filled with simple French-inspired recipes that are perfect for summer.

A fresh pesto pasta.
Eggs baked in a Provençal-style tomato sauce.
Lemony chicken meunière.
Salmon en papillote.
A classic ratatouille.
And a savory ham and cheese tart.

The kind of meals that feel special without requiring hours in the kitchen.

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Elegant, refreshing, and surprisingly simple, the Elegant, refreshing, and surprisingly simple, the French 75 is one of the most beloved cocktails in the world.

Made with Champagne, citrus, and your choice of gin or cognac, it’s a drink that feels equally at home at a celebratory brunch, a summer apéro, or a dinner party with friends.

If you’ve never made one before, consider this your invitation.

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There’s a reason French dinner parties feel so mem There’s a reason French dinner parties feel so memorable.

It’s not necessarily because the food is elaborate or the table is extravagant.

More often, it comes down to a few traditions that help the evening unfold naturally: beginning with an apéritif, serving a thoughtfully paced meal, setting a welcoming table, and making plenty of room for conversation.

The result is an evening that feels relaxed, elegant, and enjoyable for both the host and the guests.

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A French cheese board isn’t usually about piling o A French cheese board isn’t usually about piling on lots of accompaniments or making it look overly styled.

Instead, the focus is on the cheese itself.

A good board often includes a variety of milk types and textures, chosen to complement one another rather than compete.

The French also tend to let the seasons guide the selection, choosing cheeses that are at their best at different times of the year.

Simple. Thoughtful. And meant to be enjoyed slowly around the table.

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You don’t need a house in the South of France to c You don’t need a house in the South of France to create this feeling. You simply need a little inspiration and the permission to slow down.

That’s what Everyday France is all about—a community devoted to bringing more beauty, intention, and French-inspired living into your everyday life through simple rituals, seasonal inspiration, and the art of enjoying ordinary moments.

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