by MJF | Nov 14, 2025 | Cold Desserts, Desserts, French, World Cuisines
Orange Bavarois (Classic French Mousse Dessert) A light and elegant Orange Bavarois — a chilled, mousse-like dessert made from a delicate orange custard enriched with whipped cream and folded egg whites for exceptional lightness. Served with a zesty marmalade style...
by MJF | Oct 18, 2025 | French, Mace, Main Courses, Seafood Main Courses, Spices & Herbs, World Cuisines
Seared Scallops with Mace-Infused Cream Sauce A luxurious entrée of seared scallops in a smooth cream sauce infused with mace —subtle, elegant, and perfectly balanced. Cutting Board and Chef's KnifeSaute Pan 12 each Fresh Scallops (cleaned and dried)1 tbsp...
by MJF | Oct 5, 2025 | Beef Main Courses, French, Main Courses, Peppercorns, Spices & Herbs, World Cuisines
Steak au Poivre (Peppercorn Steak) A simplified take on the legendary Four Seasons New York“Ten Peppercorns” steak — classic French peppercorn steak with cream sauce, but with a nod to that remarkable pepper blend. Mortar & Pestle (or use a small pan on a...
by MJF | Sep 24, 2025 | 5-Spice Blend, Appetisers, French, Hot Appetisers, Parsley, Spices & Herbs, Vegetarian Main Courses, World Cuisines
Vegetarian “Escargots” Bourguignon Plump mushrooms sautéed in a rich garlic-parsley butter with a subtle hint of five-spice and toasted hazelnuts—an elegant vegetarian take on classic escargots. Cutting Board & Chef's KnifeSmall Mixing MowlSkillet or Frying...
by MJF | Aug 4, 2025 | Fennel Seeds, Fish Main Course, French, Main Courses, Mediterranean, Spices & Herbs, World Cuisines
Fennel-Crusted Sea Bass with Orange and Herb Salad Delicate sea bass fillets, coated in crushed fennel seeds and pan-seared until crisp and golden. Served alongside a vibrant salad of fresh herbs, orange segments, and a citrus dressing, this dish delivers a clean,...
by MJF | Jul 28, 2025 | French, Main Courses, Poultry Main Courses, Spices & Herbs, Tarragon, World Cuisines
Chicken Strips with Mushroom Tarragon Cream Sauce Tender chicken strips pan-seared to golden perfection, finished in a silky cream sauce enriched with earthy mushrooms and a fragrant tarragon tang. Elegant and flavourful—a classic French‑style dish ideal overrice or...