| | Right now we are caught between the gloomy wind/rain of late winter and the glorious sunshine and happy, chirping birds of early spring. What could be more fun than to retreat to your kitchen and bake up some seasonally appropriate treats this week? Be sure to visit the French food homepage for the latest recipes, articles, and photo tutorials. Do you tweet? Follow me on Twitter for my kitchen adventures. | | Endive Tomato Gratin Recipe  This endive and ham gratin with tomato sauce recipe. is lower fat version of the classic creamy casserole. Zesty tomato sauce replaces rich bechamel sauce for a main dish that is healthy and not at all overpowering. The combination of hearty flavors finished with a sprinkle of melted Gruyere cheese makes this endive an ham au gratin a winner in the gourmet kitchen every time...Read more. | Carrot Soup Recipe  This nourishing carrot soup recipe is an easy and elegant way to cut costs at dinnertime. Carrots are inexpensive and available year-round, yet they're tasty and packed with vitamin A, potassium, lutein, and fiber. This pureed soup is made with water, not broth or cream, so it's both low fat and vegan - a perfect offering for a variety of dinner guests... Read more. | Gaufrettes Recipe  This gaufrettes recipe makes delicately crisp waffles that can be served fresh from the iron, like cookies, or shaped into delicious little cones while the waffle is still warm and pliable. Lightly touched with traditional vanilla, gaufrettes can be made into creative accompaniments to ice cream or sandwiched together with a bit of thick caramel and served with cafe au lait or tea... Read more. | Montelimar Style Nougat Recipe  This nougat blanc recipe is a classic Montelimar-style candy. Nougat de Montelimar is specifically protected by an AOC, or controlled term of origin. The famous candy must hail from the city in southeastern France and contain at least 28% almonds, 25% honey, and 2% pistachios, all of the highest quality. This recipe meets the ingredients standard, and although you may not be sitting in Montelimar right now, you can whip up a delicious batch of the low-fat candy in your own kitchen... Read more. | | | | French Food Ads | | | | Featured Articles | | | | More from About.com | | | | | | Share Your Dog's Tale Share your tale of what it's like to live with a specific breed of dog - or even a mutt. Your submission will help prospective owners decide what dog breed is right for them. More >
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