4 piquant herb Recipes

pork loin, cut into 1 cubes, thick pork sausages, cut into large chunks, streak bacon, chopped, onion, peeled and chopped, garlic cloves, peeled and chopped, herbes de provence, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, canned great white navy beans, drained and rinsed, canned black beans, drained and rinsed, rotel tomatoes & chilies, soft breadcrumbs, chopped fresh herb , such as parsley and thyme (to garnish)

dry white wine, white wine vinegar, chopped fresh parsley, onion, quartered, garlic, dried tarragon, lightly crushed, dried chervil, lightly crushed, white pepper, mayonnaise (best foods or hellman s), egg yolk (preferred ) (optional)

whole pike (about 4 lb) with head and fins , scaled and cleaned, thyme sprigs, oregano or marjoram sprigs, olive oil, salt and pepper, to taste, lemons cut into wedges, for serving, watercress, spinach leaves, parsley, chervil or chives, anchovy fillets, soaked in milk, gherkin pickle, capers, drained, garlic clove, peeled, butter, softened, olive oil, dijon-style mustard, squeeze of lemon juice