Claudia&Julia's Blog

Although the good weather is starting to show, there are hot dishes that are great all year round. This is the case of the delicious cauliflower puttanesca with eggplants. Besides being a very nutritious recipe, I assure you it's finger-licking good. Or you won't stop dipping bread!

Today I suggest a recipe that will dress up your festive plates: eggplant Parmesan, which is as delicious as it is easy to make. This Italian preparation, a classic recipe from the south of the country, is a true Mediterranean gem. The parmiggiana di melanzane is a sort of lasagna or eggplant pie, in which this vegetable is the absolute star, with a masterful result.

This warm salad of spinach, scallops and chanterelles, made from the masterful recipe of head chef Philippe Laruelle, is exquisite; you only have to make it to be convinced.

Today I bring you a classic Potato Gratin recipe, also known as Gratin Dauphinois in French cuisine. It’s a rich, comforting dish made of thinly sliced potatoes slowly cooked in cream or a milk-and-cream mixture, with garlic and often topped with grated cheese until a golden, crispy crust forms.

Today I want to share with you a recipe that has won over my palate and filled my kitchen with irresistible aromas: Curried Cauliflower Cream. This vegan soup is a true culinary gem, an ode to warmth and comforting nourishment. It has an irresistible flavor!

I believe the word that best defines a vegetable stew is "comforting". Like a cup of hot broth, is there anything more pleasant than the aroma and warmth of a freshly made vegetable stew? For me, stewed vegetables are a hug of flavor that transports me to moments full of warmth and nourishment. And the surprising thing is that this beloved recipe can be even more accessible and quick with a little help from the pressure cooker.

Get ready for a feast of flavors! This mushroom and chickpea curry recipe is an explosion of delicious tastes that will transport you to a world of culinary delight. This preparation represents a combination of flavors that will make you smile with every bite. Packed with simple yet full-of-character ingredients, this treat invites you to enjoy the happiness that only a comforting dish can provide.

Now that the cold has arrived, there’s nothing better than a comforting cream soup to go into the casserole. This time, with our classic mushroom cream soup recipe, which we prepare in the cast iron casserole. The heady aroma of mushrooms sautéing in the kitchen evokes a sense of warmth and familiarity, like a hug in the form of flavor. The process is a delight for the senses, from the gentle sizzle as they cook to the irresistible aroma that unfolds gradually.

This roasted butternut squash with apple recipe is a true autumn delight. This dish combines the sweetness of butternut squash with the juiciness of apples, creating a blend of flavors that will transport you to a world of comfort and warmth. A warm touch of spices is added, taking you to a feast of flavors that evokes the cozy afternoons of the season.

Falafel are a delicious culinary creation that has captured the hearts and palates of people around the world. These small, crispy balls, made primarily from chickpeas and aromatic spices, are a vegetarian option full of flavor and texture.

Do you want to give your everyday meals an exciting, delicious twist? Crispy Hasselback-Style Roasted Potatoes with Bacon are a great way to do it. This simple but striking dish lets you make the most of ingredients you already have in your pantry and turn them into a unique culinary experience.

Today, I'm excited to share a recipe that's not only delicious but also perfect for those days when you're craving comfort and flavor: potatoes with creamy cheese, spinach, and bacon cooked in a casserole. And I'm debuting the wonderful Le Creuset Marble casserole! Honestly, the joy always multiplies when cooking in a casserole.