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"This great Cheat's recipe has all the elements of a traditional French Cassoulet - assorted meats, beans, carrots, tomatoes, wine & tomatoes - but is very easy & does not include Confit d'Canard if you find that difficult to obtain. However, you need to get hold of high meat content sausages to give it a more authentic taste. I have..."

Ingredients: bouquet garni, butter beans...

"Hearty meal."

Ingredients: pepper, cooked ham...

"This recipe is from Executive Chef Remy Schaal of la Madeleine French Bakery & Cafe. Founded in Dallas in 1983, la Madeleine has many neighborhood cafes and bakeries in five states and Washington, D.C. Excellent potato soup!"

Ingredients: fresh thyme, heavy cream...

"Another addition for the 2005 World Tour. Not sure I will have a chance to test this one but it looks delicious."

Ingredients: dry white wine, diced tomatoes...

"Posted for Zaar World Tour 2005. Cassoulet (bean stews with herbs) ingredients vary widely all over France. This is a mediterranean version. I made this with 1 cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs and 1 cup panko (Japanese bread crumbs) and was quite pleased with the outcome! I've changed instructions to accomodate canned chick peas instead of..."

Ingredients: dried basil, salt & freshly ground black pepper...

"Stuff this into a whole wheat pita and top with paper thin slices of red onion and crisp lettuce, and you have a great meal! Or spread on French bread for an appetizer! Adapted from Vegetarian Times magazine."

Ingredients: ground cumin, lentils...

"Inexpensive and tasty soup based on a French classic. Fast and easy to make and everyone always loves it."

Ingredients: dark chicken meat, fresh parsley...

"French green lentils, or lentils du Puy make a great main dish salad with the smoky taste of bacon. I've been making this forever and have no idea where I got the recipe. The amounts are estimated, but more or less what I use. (Prep/cooking is estimated too, but it takes less than an hour...) This is one of my favorite summer dinners with some..."

Ingredients: sherry wine vinegar, Dijon mustard...

"Ina Garten made huge pots of this at her restaurant, Barefoot Contessa. It's healthy and delicious!"

Ingredients: fresh ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil...

"Hey Vegetarians and Side Salad hunters, here's a recipe for you ! This is a Jacques Pepin recipe. This is a family favorite. Just think of all the VITAMINS! If you follow the directions carefully, you will have a mouthwatering, beautifully arranged salad of green, white, and red on a plate. Enjoy !"

Ingredients: fresh tomatoes, grapeseed oil...

"From the Barefoot Contessa show To Go, then tweeked just a leeetle to make it vegetarian. It is warming and rib sticking good. Yum! Sometimes in a pinch, I use ketchp instead of tomato paste, but you could also add a can of Rotel tomatoes instead(use about 1/2 cup less broth). If you like, change it up a little bit and add 4 cups of potatoes. If..."

Ingredients: ground cumin, garlic...

"not the traditional cassoulet, but lower calorie and so much less work!"

Ingredients: pepper, eggplants, garlic...

Ingredients: dried large lima beans, dried red beans...

"Julia Child says, "A handsomely arranged combination salad can be the solution for what to serve at an informal spur-of-the-moment meal. The trick is to toss all of the elements separately in vinaigrette, letting some marinate for 10-20 minutes if they need to take on flavor. Then ... arrange your work of art, each part of it is perfectly seasoned."..."

Ingredients: raw zucchini, balsamic vinaigrette...