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Salade compose

Mushroom, leek and potato pithiviers

French crepes with lemon and sugar

French crepes with strawberry and vanilla jam

Brioche with poached eggs, smoked salmon and hollandaise sauce

Baked ricotta with ratatouille

Chocolate heaven: Chocolate crepes

Anchovy beignets with gribiche

Spinach and corn crepes for $8.90

Crème caramel

Coq au vin

French onion soup

Pork rillettes

Gruyère soufflé

Pot-au-feu

Frozen lemon soufflés

Goat's cheese and leek tart

Classic French tart

Chicken liver pate

Classic crepe suzette

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155|176 Best-ever banana bread2 bananas 2 tablespoons golden syryp ¾ cup sugar 1 egg 1 cup self-raising flour pinch of salt

100|114 Lean lasagne1 onion, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, crushed 250g lean beef mince ¾ cup (185ml) red wine 1 cup (250ml) beef stock 400g can diced tomatoes 2 x 125g cans kidney beans, drained, rinsed 2 tablespoons tomato paste 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano 6 sheets instant lasagne ½ cup (50g) grated mozzarella 1/3 cup (25g) grated parmesan Topping 300ml low-fat yogurt 1 egg, lightly beaten ½ cup (100g) low-fat ricotta ¼ teaspoon nutmeg

kJ 1835, fat 12g

47|61 Salmon patties500g potatoes, peeled, halved 30g butter ¼ cup (60ml) hot milk 210g can pink or red salmon, drained, bones and skin removed ¼ cup (20g) grated parmesan ¼ cup (35g) plain flour 1 egg, lightly beaten ¾ cup (50g) dry breadcrumbs 2 tablespoons olive oil salad, lemon wedges, to serve

45|37 Baked pasta with fetta and pumpkin500g pumpkin, peeled, chopped 3 rashers bacon, rind removed, chopped 6 garlic cloves, unpeeled 2 tablespoons oil 400g rigatoni pasta 100g fetta, crumbled 1/2 cup parsley leaves, chopped 1/2 cup (50g) grated mozzarella

45|67 Spring vegetable risotto6 cups (1.5L) reduced-salt chicken stock 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 leek, sliced 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1 ½ cups (300g) arborio rice 1 cup (120g) frozen peas 100g green beans, trimmed, blanched, halved 1 zucchini, sliced ½ cup chopped parsley leaves 2 tablespoons grated parmesan baby rocket, to serve

kJ 1590, fat 7g, sat fat 2g

42|71 Tuscan chicken2 punnets (400g) grape tomatoes ¾ cup (110g) pimento stuffed green olives ¼ cup (60ml) olive oil juice of 1 lemon 4 chicken breast fillets basil leaves, rice and salad, to serve