If you are pretty diabolical in the kitchen (like myself!) and keen to improve your cooking skills while brushing up on your French, this is the Podcast. This week, it's MINCE PIES with a TWIST! You can access the recipe in English: https://acooksplot.com/2022-11-29-mince-pies-with-a-twist My guest Sarah, who is an ex contestant from MasterChef and I will be chatting in FRENCH about her love of COOKING and creating recipes ..read more

If you are pretty diabolical in the kitchen (like myself!) and keen to improve your cooking skills while brushing up on your French, this is the Podcast. This week, it's APPLE Sweet & Sour CHUTNEY. You can access the recipe in English: https://acooksplot.com/2022-09-09-apple-and-onion-chutney My guest Sarah, who is an ex contestant from MasterChef and I will be chatting in FRENCH about her love of COOKING and creating recipes ..read more

If you are pretty diabolical in the kitchen (like myself!) and keen to improve your cooking skills while brushing up on your French, this is the Podcast. My guest Sarah, who is an ex contestant from MasterChef and I will be chatting in FRENCH about her love of COOKING and creating recipes. This week, it's Super Easy Chocolate Cookies (soft inside, yet crunchy). You can access the recipe in English: https://acooksplot.com/2019-03-16-super-easy-chocolate-cookies ..read more

If you are pretty diabolical in the kitchen (like myself!) and keen to improve your cooking skills while brushing up on your French, this is the Podcast. My guest Sarah, who is an ex contestant from MasterChef and I will be chatting in FRENCH about her love of COOKING and creating recipes. This week it's Mushroom Pâté with Tarragon, you can access here the recipe in English: https://acooksplot.com/2022-05-04-mushroom-and-tarragon-pate ..read more

A speedy revision on the topic of Media and Social Media GCSE (French speaking exam) with my guest Daisy who is in year 11. Listen to our key expressions and vocabulary. How to avoid pitfalls.   If you would like more information or to book yourself a lesson, visit Lingogite.com or sophie@lingogite.com ..read more

If you are keen to improve your cooking skills while brushing on your French, this is the Podcast! My guest Sarah, who is an ex contestant from MasterChef and I will be chatting in FRENCH about her love of COOKING and creating recipes. This week it's the Extra Special Tomato Sauce; here is the link to view or print the recipe: https://acooksplot.com/2018-05-12-extra-special-tomato-sauce Vocabulary:  par terre= on the floor, avant hier = the day before yesterday, une tranche = a slice, fume' = smoked, le piment = chilli , du sucre roux = brown sugar, des anchois = anchovies ..read more

My guest Sarah, who is an ex contestant from MasterChef and I will be chatting in FRENCH about her love of COOKING and creating recipes. This week it's English Scones; here is the link to view or print the recipe: https://acooksplot.com/2020-06-20-the-ultimate-cheese-scone It's time to brush up on your French while picking up some clever tips on how to avoid disastrous scones! Sarah has given me a real challenge and according to the chef, if I succeed these scones I will no longer be a beginner! Please send your photos (success or failure) or any comments to: sophie@lingogite.com ..read more

My guest Sarah from MasterChef and I will be chatting in FRENCH about her love of COOKING and creating recipes. This week it's Mushroom Soup with Garlicky Croutons; here is the link to view or print the recipe:https://acooksplot.com/2020-04-22-mushroom-soup-with-garlicky-croutons It's time for a confession about my anglicism and my embarrassing mistake, listen and find out! Sarah however is now a pro at pronouncing 'le dessert' and putting the masculine on 'le beurre'.   ..read more

My guest Sarah from MasterChef and I will be chatting in FRENCH about her love of COOKING and creating recipes. This week it's Super Quick Flapjacks; here is the link to view or print the recipe: https://acooksplot.com/2020-01-25-super-quick-flapjacks Spot Sarah's mistake with 'le butter'... she's promised to get the masculine right in the next episode ..read more

My guest Sarah from MasterChef and I will be chatting in FRENCH about her love of COOKING and creating recipes. This week it's posh Crumble served in glasses; here is the link to view or print the recipe: https://acooksplot.com/2019-08-20-cinnamon-and-hazelnut-crumble Spot our mistake 'les noix' instead of 'les noisettes'. Try to use the expressions 'entre temps' (same as 'pendant ce temps') and 'petit a`petit l'oiseau fait son nid ..read more