We are now open as a Christmas Castle rental. This is one of our favourite recipes for Christmas. I found it at epicurious.com. We use Vouvray as it is our local bubbly and to die for. We also use only 3/4 of the butter in the recipe. Pink peppercorns as opposed to black peppercorns are a […]
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Shrimps, Champagne and a Chateau - Can Christmas get any better
April 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Food and Wine - Oh la la · Holidays · Recipes · Christmas
French Christmas Castle Recipes - Roast Goose with Currant stuffing
February 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
This is one of our favourite French Christmas Castle Recipes.
The French prefer to serve a roast goose rather than a turkey on Christmas. After all it is the nation that we can thank for foie gras. This is our favourite recipe for Roast goose. We now rent the chateau out for a weekly rental over the Christmas and […]
Tags: Food and Wine - Oh la la · Holidays · Recipes · Christmas
Christmas Recipes - Rent a Chateau for Christmas
December 11th, 2007 · No Comments
My favourite Chateau Christmas Recipes
I have decided to add some of our favourite Christmas Recipes that we have enjoyed whilst hosting guests at our castle for christmas.
Christmas Cookie Tree
Ingredients
2 rolls (18 ounces each) refrigerated sugar cookie dough
2 or 3 to 3 tubes (4-1/4 ounces) green decorator icing with tips
1 tube (4-1/4 ounces) yellow […]
Tags: Food and Wine - Oh la la · Recipes
Thanksgiving Chateau - Thanksgiving Turkey Tips
November 1st, 2007 · No Comments
This year we rented the chateau for Thanksgiving self-catered to a lovely group of young American university students who cooked up a storm for Thanksgiving.
They arrived with tonnes of food, including their turkey. They had collected all of their supplies from the American grocery store in Paris on route from Charles de Gaulle airport.
makes it “a […]
Enhance Your Cooking Enjoyment with Professional Cookware from France
May 27th, 2007 · No Comments
The best place to buy french cookware is in France. However, if you can not travel to Paris, do not fret, you can start your French cookware collection by surfing ebay for le-creuset pots new and old. Do not be put off by buying a second hand le creuset pot, because they last and last […]
Tags: Miscellaneous · Recipes
Three Simple Romantic Recipes for a French Dinner for Valentine’s Day
May 27th, 2007 · No Comments
When you cook for Valentine's Day, love radiates from your heart, seeps into the food and gives it the magical quality that ignites the soul. When you serve your Valentine an elegant meal do it with some beautiful candles, good champagne or wine if you like, and a warm and loving smile. The real aphrodisiac […]
