Day 2: Nice

What better way to sit back and enjoy the first category 1 climb of Le Tour 2020 than with a punchy olive tapenade, mellowed out with a little fresh yoghurt cheese… mmmm very, very moreish!

Introducing the ‘Home Isolation Cook Along Series’ by Musette du Jour

Do you love cheese? Do you have some extra time on your hands in home isolation? Would you like to have a go at making your own brie at home? If the answer is yes, then you are in the right place 🙌 Introducing Musette’s ‘Home Isolation Cook Along Series – the Brie Edition’ Now,…

Recipe Warm Up

Taking a moment here at Musette HQ to gear ourselves up for the marathon that is the Le Tour de France Cook Along. Unlike Gabriel Gaté over at Le Taste Le Tour I do not have a team working with me to source recipes, create recipes and track down hard to find ingredients. Everything you…

We’re on Facebook!

That’s right! Finally you can get your dose of Musette right from your Facebook feed. Simply ‘like’ and ‘follow’ our page to see our regular updates in your feed. We look forward to seeing you! Now, I’m off to indulge in a little chocolate tart and a cup of tea.

Why Musette! You look so fresh!

Wow! I just can’t believe that this little blog has been cooking along with Le Tour de France for 7 years; and that year-on-year you lovely readers keep coming back to check us out. Thank you! With 7 years under our belt however, we thought it might be time for a little spring clean and…

Easy chocolate soufflé

I love soufflé!  It is delicious, barely qualifies as calories (it is obviously mostly just air!) and feels wickedly indulgent.  It is also dead easy to make.  I know, I know.  I can hear you already disagreeing and sounding dubious, but I challenge each and every one of you to give it a go.

What have I been up to?

So, here we are at Stage 10 and I have only brought you one recipe! What have I been doing? Well, I have been learning to make cheese!  I have embraced my inner fromagère to take some time out and learn to make brie cheese, fresh ricotta and goats cheese.  While they were all interesting, and…

Saddle Up with Musette for the Tour de France 2017…

Okay, so I think those of you following this blog may have noticed that I have struggled a little in recent years to complete the challenge of cooking along with the 21 days of the world’s premier cycling road race. As some background for you, I started this blog a few years ago now in…

And we are back …

Welcome to the 2016 Edition of Musette du Jour! Yes, once again I am cooking alongside the Tour de France however this time for something different, I am cooking in spirit of Mireille Guiliano, author of French Women Don’t Get Fat. FWDGF hit our shelves in 2005 and presented us with an inspiring view on…