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Easy & tasty Tarte Normande

We first sent this recipe out as a tweet and had great feedback, including a photo of a non-cook’s excellent first attempt! Oh good work!   For a delicious treat you will need: Enough shortcrust pastry...

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Quite delicious chicken à la Normande

Those are apple pieces, not potato. This recipe is almost low carb! For a delicious and warming dinner that is very little trouble you will need: Ingredients 1 large onion, peeled, chopped roughly 1...

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Rich and creamy baked Normandy cheesecake

There is a cheesecake under all that fruit somewhere This cheesecake is wonderfully rich and creamy and although it contains flavourful Camembert, the final taste is not overly cheesy. The only...

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A morsel of perfection, for Julia Child in Rouen

Match! Ice rink in the old market square Rouen, Christmas 2017. La Couronne is the timber framed building on the left. Early on the morning of Wednesday 3 November 1948 a tall Californian woman looked...

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The thirstiest street in Normandy

Between l’Abbaye aux Hommes and Rue Saint Pierre in Caen is Rue Écuyère, ‘street of the horsewomen’.  It was named for the ladies of noble families who lived in grand houses here, but times change. Rue...

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