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Eating and Drinking => Cooking, Storing and Preserving => Topic started by: titch on June 26, 2009, 21:29

Title: fromage frais - what to do wwith?
Post by: titch on June 26, 2009, 21:29

for some strange reason i bought some fromage frais (plain) wondered what to use it for ?
anyone got any good ideas ?

Title: Re: fromage frais - what to do wwith?
Post by: Poolfield2 on June 26, 2009, 21:47

Goes well with fruit

Title: Re: fromage frais - what to do wwith?
Post by: Ice on June 26, 2009, 21:55

I use it in place of cream when I make chicken dishes with a sauce.

Title: Re: fromage frais - what to do wwith?
Post by: GrannieAnnie on June 26, 2009, 21:57

I make cheesecake with mine!

Title: Re: fromage frais - what to do wwith?
Post by: SMD66 on June 29, 2009, 08:30

have it with granola and fruit for breakfast, or make a fruit smoothie with it.

Title: Re: fromage frais - what to do wwith?
Post by: janet12000 on June 29, 2009, 10:11

give it to the chickens. its horrible. :tongue2:

Title: Re: fromage frais - what to do wwith?
Post by: BobandJack on June 29, 2009, 19:38

I use it make a sauce for pasta with spinach, mushrooms, cheese , bacon etc,  fewer claories that cream  - wel that's what I hope anyway

Title: Re: fromage frais - what to do wwith?
Post by: Patricia on July 01, 2009, 09:47

Quote from: sian420 on June 29, 2009, 19:38

I use it make a sauce for pasta with spinach, mushrooms, cheese , bacon etc,  fewer claories that cream  - wel that's what I hope anyway

Oh that sounds really nice!!!

Title: Re: fromage frais - what to do wwith?
Post by: SMD66 on July 01, 2009, 10:53

So what did you do with it Titch??

Title: Re: fromage frais - what to do wwith?
Post by: titch on July 03, 2009, 22:24

erm, its still in the fridge :blush: ahem, wont be buying it again unless i have plans tod do something with it................ feeling guility i didnt use it :wub:, but it came in a very ahndy container so wont chuck that out ;)

note to self - stop random purchases of food i am not sure about  :wacko:
but thanks for all the ideas, there were some nice ones, but not been on the pc for a good few days as had much hectiness, so think its probably gone orf by now - scared to look inside cas its furry  :lol:

Title: Re: fromage frais - what to do wwith?
Post by: catllar on July 08, 2009, 16:29

generally fromage frais keeps for ages. Its good with chopped herbs, mint,chives ,bit of squashed garlic and then used as a dip.