For a food enthusiast, few regions outrank the South of France. With a gorgeous sun-drenched coastline and a temperate Mediterranean climate, some of the best-known French dishes hail from the South.

I don’t think I have ever used a specific recipe to make herbes de Provence. I remember buying this superbly aromatic spice mix years ago when I visited the South of France. And I have used it and ...

When most American home cooks hear "herbes de Provence" they think of that unusual mixture of dried herbs in a tin that's gathering lint in the cupboard. But when Jean-Philippe and Genevieve Guy think ...

I love herbs. Fresh or dried, they are an instant way to boost flavor without adding fat or salt. Their varieties and flavors boggle the mind, and they can perk up dishes ranging from the simplest ...

1 beef tenderloin (1 1/2 pounds), trimmed of visible fat and silver skin3 medium garlic cloves, minced2 teaspoons dried herbes de Provence (see note) or mixed dried herbs, crumbled1 teaspoon black ...

A classic Sunday family dish, the whole chicken is a must! Here, we cook it with a mustard crust and Herbes de Provence to add even more flavor. Very easy to make, simply brush your chicken with ...

Sunny southern France, known for swaying fields of purple lavender buds, also is flush with all manner of aromatic herbs. Tarragon, fennel, savory, sage, marjoram, parsley, rosemary, thyme, mint, ...