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"French comfort food - perfect for the cold weather. This is my favourite onion soup recipe because it's EASY!"

Ingredients: dry white wine, garlic...

"This is an elegant appetizer to serve at cocktail parties, though it isn't difficult to prepare and most of the work can be done ahead of time. They are very delicious! I got this recipe years ago from a co-worker."

Ingredients: chives, lemon juice, mushrooms...

"From "The Cook and the Gardener" , a wonderful recipe that doesn't remotely resemble the -soggy raft of bread tied to a bowl with bad cheese-that many people call Onion Soup."

Ingredients: coarse salt, coriander seeds...

"From the Culinary Communion charcuterie class. Delicious! Recipe courtesy of Gabriel Claycamp, posted with permission. Makes approximately 10 pounds sausage."

Ingredients: casings, dry red wine...

"The mushrooms and tangy Dijon mustard make this a top notch sandwich! Creamy Fontina cheese is just right, but you can use Gruyere or omit the cheese altogether! Sourdough or a nutty cracked wheat bread is a good choice for the bread. For a light supper, serve with a green salad, and add a cup of soup if you like. Adapted from Fields of Greens cookbook...."

Ingredients: Dijon mustard, fresh ground black pepper...

"By Patricia Wells and from the Provence Cookbook."

Ingredients: fresh ground black pepper, dry red wine...

"This is VERY easy to make and absolutely wonderful. It disappears quickly!! I got the recipe from my friend in Quebec. The original was brought over from France when the first settlers arrived in "Nouvelle France" or Quebec. Somewhere over time it became "Grand-pere" when someone substituted maple syrup for the brown sugar/water..."

Ingredients: cinnamon, milk, nutmeg...

"Crisply fried roots, my favourite trio of parsnips, carrots and beetroot (beets) are lightly doused with fine French salt, fleur de sel. These are amazing with aperitifs and also finish off a simple sandwich, salad or soup lunch or with a flourish! You do need a mandolin to cut these thinly or a huge amount of precision and patience if you slice them..."

Ingredients: ground cumin, curry powder...