Below is a list of dishes I like and can cook to a standard that I would be happy to serve to my friends. Maybe one day, I should make a book of those recipes.
It has recently evolved into a Database of the things I like and the ones that I can cook…
Name | Country Inspiration | Type | Recipe on my Blog ? |
Cramique Bread | Belgian | Bread | yes |
Bao | Chinese | Bread | yes |
Pain au cereales | French | Bread | yes |
Baguette | French | Bread | yes |
Pain maison | French | Bread | yes |
Brioch Bread | French | Bread | yes |
Pitta Bread | Indian | Bread | no |
Panettone | Italian | Bread | no |
Gnocco Frito | Italian | Bread | yes |
Ciabatta | Italian | Bread | yes |
Focacia Bread | Italian | Bread | yes |
Saint Marcellin | French | Cheese | no |
Saint Felicien | French | Cheese | no |
Cervell de Canut | French | Cheese | no |
Fromage Blanc au sucre | French | Cheese | no |
Donuts | American | Dessert | yes |
Cookies | American | Dessert | yes |
American Biscuit | American | Dessert | yes |
Tarte au sucre | Belgian | Dessert | yes |
Tarte a la Rhubarbe | Belgian | Dessert | yes |
Waffles | Belgian | Dessert | yes |
Couques Suisses | Belgian | Dessert | yes |
Lemon Meringue Tart | Belgian | Dessert | yes |
Boules de Berlin | Belgian | Dessert | yes |
Eton Mess | British | Dessert | no |
Tarte Tatin | French | Dessert | yes |
Creme Brulee | French | Dessert | no |
Mousse au chocolat | French | Dessert | no |
Madeleines | French | Dessert | yes |
Macarons | French | Dessert | no |
Ile Flottante | French | Dessert | no |
Tarte aux myrtilles | French | Dessert | no |
Croissants | French | Dessert | no |
Gaufres maison | French | Dessert | yes |
Blue Berry Jam | French | Dessert | yes |
Marons Glace | French | Dessert | yes |
Pear and Chocolate Crumble | French | Dessert | yes |
Pecan Spiced Canides | French | Dessert | yes |
Creme Brulee | French | Dessert | yes |
Pates de fruits | French | Dessert | yes |
Plum Tarte Tatin | French | Dessert | yes |
Caramel au beurre sale | French | Dessert | yes |
Prune Tart | French | Dessert | yes |
Candied Oranges | French | Dessert | yes |
Flan Tart | French | Dessert | yes |
Tiramisu | Italian | Dessert | no |
Crema Catalana | Spannish | Dessert | no |
Turron | Spannish | Dessert | no |
Pancakes Americain | USA | Dessert | yes |
BBQ Ribs | American | Main | yes |
Moules frites | Belgian | Main | yes |
Aubergines Farcie | Belgian | Main | yes |
Waterzoi | Belgian | Main | no |
Boudin Blanc | Belgian | Main | no |
Boudin noir | Belgian | Main | no |
Cervelle de veau | Belgian | Main | no |
Meat balls | Belgian | Main | no |
Vol au Vent | Belgian | Main | yes |
Fish and chips | British | Main | no |
Full English Breakfast | British | Main | no |
Bangers and Mash | British | Main | no |
Chicken Tika Massala | British | Main | no |
Sheppers Pie | British | Main | no |
Scotch Egg | British | Main | no |
Toad in the hole | British | Main | no |
Jambon cuit au four | British | Main | yes |
Canard asiatique | Chinese | Main | no |
Sausage Roll | English | Main | yes |
Tartiflettes | French | Main | no |
Cassoulet | French | Main | yes |
Poulet grille | French | Main | no |
Hachis Parmentier | French | Main | no |
Confit of duck legs | French | Main | yes |
Lamb shanks | French | Main | yes |
Soupe bouillabaise | French | Main | yes |
Ouef brouliier | French | Main | no |
Ouef Benedicte | French | Main | no |
Cheese Soufle | French | Main | no |
Quennelles | French | Main | yes |
Magrets de Canard | French | Main | yes |
Fondue Savoyarde | French | Main | no |
Pain de viande | French | Main | yes |
Andouillette | French | Main | no |
Saucisson de Lyon Brioche | French | Main | no |
Quiche Lorraine | French | Main | yes |
Choucroute Garnie | French | Main | no |
Tartine et Fromage | French | Main | no |
Artichaud | French | Main | no |
Pommes Dauphines | French | Main | yes |
Beef Casserole | French | Main | yes |
Moussaka | Greek | Main | yes |
Giro meat | Greek | Main | no |
Tandori Chicken | Indian | Main | no |
Osso Bucco | Italian | Main | yes |
Spagetti Carbonara | Italian | Main | no |
Lasagna | Italian | Main | no |
Pizza | Italian | Main | yes |
Carpacio | Italian | Main | no |
Sushi | Japanese | Main | no |
Panko Vegetables | Japanese | Main | no |
Tagine lamb | Lebanese | Main | yes |
Tagine de Poulet | Lebanese | Main | yes |
Monk fish with Chorizo | Spannish | Main | yes |
Fruit Liqueur | Belgian | Other | yes |
Liqueur de Cassis | Belgian | Other | yes |
Thai Sauce Spicy | Chinese | Other | yes |
Pickled Beetroot | English | Other | yes |
Pickled Shallots | English | Other | yes |
Butter | French | Other | yes |
Gerkin / Parsley / Egg Mayonnaise | French | Other | no |
Aioli | French | Other | yes |
Hollandaise Sauce | French | Other | yes |
Bechamel Sauce | French | Other | yes |
Almond Butter | French | Other | yes |
Mayonnaise | French | Other | yes |
Limoncello | Italian | Other | yes |
Yorkshire Pudding | British | Side | no |
Gratin dauphinoises | French | Side | no |
Ratatouille | French | Side | no |
Haricots Vert a l’ail | French | Side | no |
Salade Lyonnaise | French | Side | no |
Tarka Dal | Indian | Side | no |
Samosas | Indian | Starter | no |
Patatas Bravas | Spannish | Side | no |
Tomate Crevette | Belgian | Starter | no |
Crab meat spread | Belgian | Starter | no |
Hate Levee | Belgian | Starter | yes |
Ham Terrine | Belgian | Starter | yes |
Rillettes of porc | French | Starter | no |
Rillettes of Duck | French | Starter | yes |
Cougeres | French | Starter | yes |
Pate de foie de volaille | French | Starter | yes |
Soupe a l’oignon | French | Starter | no |
Soupe de Champignons | French | Starter | no |
Soupe Artichaud de Jerusalem | French | Starter | no |
Escargots de bourgogne | French | Starter | no |
Steak Tartare | French | Starter | no |
Foie Gras | French | Starter | yes |
Moutabal | Lebanese | Starter | yes |
Houmous | Lebanese | Starter | yes |
Padrons Peppers | Spannish | Starter | no |
Gazpacho | Spannish | Starter | no |
Chorizo | Spannish | Starter | no |
Gambas al Ajillo | Spannish | Starter | no |
Calamares a la Romana | Spannish | Starter | no |
Croquetas | Spannish | Starter | yes |
More to come in the future….