A clear, aromatic stock that forms the backbone of countless soups, risottos, and sauces. It gently extracts bright vegetable flavors and savory depth without overpowering dishes, yielding a light golden liquid with fragrant herb notes and a clean finish.
1 large onion, coarsely chopped
2 medium carrot, coarsely chopped
2 stalks celery, coarsely chopped
1 white part leek, coarsely chopped
4 oz mushrooms, coarsely chopped
3 cloves garlic, smashed
1 medium tomato, coarsely chopped
½ cup parsley stems
3 sprigs thyme sprigs
2 bay leaves
8 black peppercorns
1 tsp kosher salt
1 tbsp vegetable oil
12 cups water
Nutritional information is calculated using an ingredient database and should be considered an estimate.

A crisp-edged buckwheat crepe folded around warm ham, melted cheese, and a runny yolk—the rustic, savory street-food of Brittany made approachable at home. Resting the batter and cooking over moderate heat yields a lacy, tender galette with a nutty flavor.

A tender, custardy tart studded with juicy cherries and a lightly sweet, crêpe-like batter. Simple to assemble and baked until puffed and golden, it’s an elegant, unfussy French dessert for brunch or after-dinner sharing.

A slow-simmered French beef stew that turns humble ingredients into a rich, aromatic broth and fall-apart meat; each bite balances tender beef with mellow root vegetables and a bright parsley finish.