Wednesday, January 15, 2014

French with Julia Child!

Holly hosted this wonderful event where we cracked open the Queen of French Cuisine's cookbook. All of these recipes are from Julia Child, but I don't have the directions. I do have the cook book so once I'm not lazy I'll update this!


 *Poulet Roti (roast chicken)*
 3-lb roasting or frying chicken - **
 3/4 tsp salt - **
 6 Tb softened butter
 small carrot
 small onion
 1 Tb cooking oil - **
 1/2 Tb minced shallot
 1 cup chicken stock - **

 *Asperges au Naturel (boiled asparagus)*
 2 lbs fresh asparagus
 7 tsp salt - **

 *Sauce Bearnaise (Bearnaise Sauce)*
 1/4 cup wine vinegar - **
 1/4 cup dry white wine or dry white vermouth
 1 Tb minced shallots
 1 Tb minced fresh tarragon or 1/2 Tb dried tarragon
 1/8 tsp pepper - **
 pinch of salt - **
 3 egg yolks
 2 Tb cold butter
 1/2 to 2/3 cup melted butter
 2 Tb fresh minced tarragon or parsley

 *Tomates a la Provencale (tomatoes stuffed with bread crumbs, herbs &
 garlic)
*
 6 firm, ripe, red tomatoes
 1-2 cloves mashed garlic
 salt & pepper
 3 Tb minced shallots
 4 Tb minced fresh basil and parsley or just parsley
 1/2 tsp thyme
 1/4 tsp salt - **
 Big pinch of pepper - **
 1/c cup olive oil - **
 1/2 cup bread crumbs from fresh white bread with body

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