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Appetizers & Sides

Appetizers & Sides

french apero spread

French Apéro for Dinner

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Crispy Roast Potatoes Recipe

Cheese and Wine Pairings via MonPetitFour.com. Make a cheese board and pair them with tasty, affordable wines. #ad

Cheese and Wine Pairings

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Cheddar Crackers Recipe

Easy Ratatouille Recipe with a baguette

Easy Ratatouille: French Vegetable Stew

Endive Salad Recipe with Pears and Blue Cheese

Endive Salad Recipe with Pears and Blue Cheese

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Mushroom Galette Recipe

French Onion Soup: a classic & easy bistro soup made with caramelized onions, beef broth, French bread, and melted cheese. Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

French Onion Soup

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Gougères (Cheese Puffs)

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Baked Brie with Apples and Pecans

homemade ricotta cheese next to grapes

Ricotta Cheese Recipe

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

Rosemary Spiced Nuts

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

Mediterranean Platter + Garnacha/Grenache Wines

Mediterranean Platter with Garnacha/Grenache Wines

Tomato Crostini: easy appetizer idea using fresh tomatoes, basil, and garlic-flavored baguette slices. French recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Tomato Crostini with Fresh Basil

Best Quiche Lorraine Recipe: easy and delicious French breakfast idea via MonPetitFour.com

Best Quiche Lorraine Recipe

Garlic Stuffed Mushrooms: crimini mushrooms stuffed with garlic butter and parmesan cheese. Perfect appetizer or side dish! French recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Garlic Stuffed Mushrooms (Champignons farcis au beurre d’escargot)

Ham and Cheese Pastry Braid: crowd-pleasing breakfast dish or appetizer! Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Ham and Cheese Pastry (Feuillete au jambon)

Asparagus Tart: a quick and simple appetizer or lunch using puff pastry, fresh asparagus, and cheese. Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Asparagus Tart (Tarte aux asperges)

Tartiflette: the ultimate cheesy potato bake with bacons and creamy brie! Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Tartiflette: A French-Style Cheesy Potato Bake

Fig Brie Bites perfect for entertaining! Creamy brie inside golden puff pastry, topped with sweet fig preserves and crunchy walnut pieces. Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Fig Brie Bites for A Valentine’s Day Party

Pissaladière: French-style pizza from Nice made with anchovies, onion, and olives! Recipe via MonPetitFour.com

Pissaladière (French Pizza with Anchovies)

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

Smoked Salmon Tartines for the Holidays

cranberry cheese log

Cranberry Cheese Log for Fall Entertaining

Pear Walnut Crostini with Saffron Honey

Pear Walnut Crostini with Saffron Honey

Tomato Tart Made With Fresh Ricotta

arugula fig salad

Arugula Fig Salad

roasted artichokes

Roasted Artichokes

prosciutto melon salad

Prosciutto Melon Salad (Charentais)

Pear Feta Tart

gratin dauphinois

Gratin Dauphinois (Scalloped Potatoes)

holiday cheese board

Holiday Cheese Board with Quince Paste

Brie en Croute

Garlic Fries

Onion Tart

cheese stuffed dates with prosciutto

Cheese-Stuffed Dates with Prosciutto

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This week’s lineup is all about delicious, seasona

This week’s lineup is all about delicious, seasonal meals that use the best of the season.

A bowl of asparagus soup.
An easy pasta salad.
Prosciutto and melon.
Chicken Provençal.
A tomato tart.
And fougasse paired with cheese and charcuterie for the ultimate girl meal.

Simple, flavorful, and the kind of food that makes everyday life feel a little more special.

Comment SIMPLE and I’ll send you the links to all of these recipes. 🇫🇷✨

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One of the biggest mindset shifts France gave me w

One of the biggest mindset shifts France gave me was realizing how often we save beautiful things for later.

The nice dishes.
The perfume.
The champagne…

As if ordinary life isn’t reason enough to enjoy them.

But the French approach feels different. There’s less waiting for a special occasion and more emphasis on making everyday life itself feel a little more beautiful.

Comment BEAUTY and I’ll send you my article on how to romanticize your life like a French woman. 🌺

One of the things I’ve noticed most about life in

One of the things I’ve noticed most about life in France is that luxury often feels less tied to expensive things, and more tied to everyday experiences.

A bouquet from the market.
A coffee at a café.
A slow lunch.
Good bread.
A simple walk.

Simple things, but experienced more fully.

And I think that’s part of why French living feels so appealing to so many people. It’s not necessarily about extravagance — it’s about presence, pleasure, and allowing ordinary moments to feel meaningful.

If you’d like to bring more of this feeling into your own everyday life, join us inside Everyday France, my online community centered around French-inspired living, style, beauty, food, and everyday rituals.

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The French approach to self-care has always felt d

The French approach to self-care has always felt different to me.

Less about perfection, intense routines, or constantly trying to “fix” yourself — and more about creating a daily life that feels nourishing, balanced, and enjoyable.

A slower morning. Askincare ritual before bed. Fresh flowers on the table. A walk, a proper meal, a spritz of your favorite perfume.

Small things, practiced consistently, that change how everyday life feels.

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One of the simplest French apéro bites is also one

One of the simplest French apéro bites is also one of the most classic: fresh radishes with butter and flaky salt. @cuisine.elegante shows us here how to eat a radish the French way for maximum flavor and enjoyment!

Crunchy, peppery radishes paired with creamy butter somehow become the perfect little reminder that French food doesn’t have to be complicated to feel special.

And honestly, this is exactly why I love the idea of a French apéro for dinner — a few simple things arranged beautifully, shared slowly, and enjoyed without overthinking it.

If you’d like more ideas for creating a French-inspired apéro at home, comment APERO and I’ll send you my post all about hosting a French apéro for dinner. 💕

Living in France has changed the way I think about

Living in France has changed the way I think about work-life balance.

Not because life in France is perfect or responsibilities disappear — but because there’s a different rhythm to the day.

Meals create natural pauses.
Rest isn’t treated like something you have to earn.
Personal time is protected a little more.
And not every moment needs to be packed, optimized, or turned into something productive.

It’s a softer reminder that work is part of life, but it doesn’t have to become all of it.

If you’d like to read more about this slower French approach to time, comment ART and I’ll send you my blog post on practicing the art of doing nothing. ✨

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If there’s one thing the French know how to do bea

If there’s one thing the French know how to do beautifully, it’s chocolate desserts.

Rich, elegant, and often simpler than they look, these are the kinds of recipes that feel special without needing to be overly complicated.

A soufflé for drama.
Pots de crème for something silky.
Mousse for a classic.
Éclairs for that pâtisserie feeling.
And Reine de Saba for the chocolate lover who wants something truly decadent.

Comment CHOCOLATE and I’ll send you the links to these recipes. 🍫

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There’s something so charming about the way flower

There’s something so charming about the way flowers are treated in France.

Not as something reserved only for birthdays, dinner parties, or special occasions — but as a small, regular pleasure woven into everyday life.

A bouquet from the florist.A few seasonal stems on the table.One flower pulled aside for the bedside.

It’s simple, but it changes the feeling of a home.

And that’s what I love most about the French approach to florals: it’s not about perfection. It’s about beauty, seasonality, and creating little moments of pleasure in ordinary days.

Comment FLOWERS and I’ll send you the full post on the art of florals in France. 🇫🇷✨

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