Rich and creamy baked Normandy cheesecake

- January 24, 2018January 24, 2018

Camembert baked cheesecake, with a lot of lovely local fruit.

There is a cheesecake under all that fruit somewhere This cheesecake is wonderfully rich and creamy and although it contains flavourful Camembert, the final taste is not overly cheesy. The only complicated bit is keeping an eye on the last few minutes of cooking (more about that below) – not a

Quite delicious chicken à la Normande

- January 17, 2018March 17, 2018

Those are apple pieces, not potato. This recipe is almost low carb! For a delicious and warming dinner that is very little trouble you will need: Ingredients 1 large onion, peeled, chopped roughly 1 teaspoon dry thyme or similar 120 ml Calvados (yes it's quite a bit, but worth it) 120ml cream

Easy & tasty Tarte Normande

- January 4, 2018January 24, 2018

We first sent this recipe out as a tweet and had great feedback, including a photo of a non-cook’s excellent first attempt! For a delicious treat you will need: Enough shortcrust pastry to line a large tarte mould. Not sure about pastry? No-one will know if you use a ready-made, just

The brocante lovers guide

- December 1, 2017June 2, 2020

Some people are born brocante lovers, others wake up one morning in a room of Ikea perfection and realise it lacks a certain something. That something is originality, personality and irreplaceable history. All of these things can be found in vintage and antique treasures, but where to find them? You can go

Cheval and a show at Haras du Pin

- July 22, 2017September 20, 2017

Not being horsey people, a visit to the French national Stud in the Orne has been lurking quite low on our list, but we were in for a rather dainty and delightful surprise. Our postcard shows the main gate of Le Haras national du Pin, the national stud of France. It was

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