Classic Food
Julia Child’s Stew of Beef, or more properly, Beef Stew Provencal. Daube de Boeuf is a magnificent stew that can be made early on in the day. It would be better if you make it a day prior to serving, since it allows the intricate read full recipe…
Julia Child’s Napoleon’s Chicken Recently, a cooking channel featured Julia’s popular napoleon’s chicken recipe. She related the fable of the Chicken Marengo recipe’s origin as created by Napoleon’s chef from the ingredients he had with him when they were at the battle of Marengo. Since read full recipe…
Julia Child’s Deliciously Braised Onions is one of the best side dishes I make during holidays, family celebrations, and when I am in the mood for roasts and stews. It combines perfectly with her Beef Bourguignon, and I can assure you that this side dish read full recipe…
Poulet au Porto – Roast Chicken Steeped with Port Wine, Cream, and Mushrooms This popular favorite of Julia Child is great to serve for guests, but can’t be prepared ahead of time. Preparation and cook times aren’t extremely long, but plan your schedule accordingly. Ingredients: read full recipe…
Julia Child’s French Onion Soup French Onion Soup has to be on the top of my list for favorite soups. This recipe by Julia Child takes a little longer than many simpler recipes, but it’s well worth the time spent. So get out your apron, read full recipe…
Julia Child’s Slow Roasted, Smothered Beef Brisket Recipe This is a slow roasted recipe, so plan well in advance (no last minute cooks on this one). Prep and cook time take a total of three hours and fifteen minutes, but you can prepare this up read full recipe…
Julia Child’s Beef Bourguignon (Beef Burgundy) This recipe is adapted from Mastering the Art of French Cooking by Julia Child. It’s somewhat of a long recipe, but no one ever said French cooking was easy. Have a glass of wine while preparing this wonderful dish, read full recipe…
Julia Child’s Brussels Sprouts with Cheese (Choux de Bruxelles a la Milanaise) This recipe is said to be a favorite for Hollywood Actor Amy Adams. Whether there’s any truth to the claim is beyond me, but it’s sure to be delicious either way. Try this read full recipe…
Julia Child’s Split Pea Soup is like most other split pea soups in regards to it’s stick-to-your-ribs goodness. The mere thought of split pea soup conjures images of log cabins and roaring fires for me. You can eat this in a log cabin, or in read full recipe…
This recipe is drawn from many sources, but has heavy influence from Julia Child. Coq au Vin is a classic French dish, and a wonderfully easy way to cook a delicious chicken. Make sure you blanch the bacon or the dish will come out too read full recipe…