Desserts, French Recetas

perfecting the CHOUX pastry PUFF shell

BAKING from the perspective of SCIENCE to get the POOF in the ideal PUFF. Follow all the steps without…

ALMOND cream PEAR pie GRANOLA crust

Poached, syrup pears basking in smooth almond cream with a splash of Amaretto. Crunch and savour the cradle of…

A Delectable Cake with Triple Layers of Chocolate

Here is a simple and easy to prepare chocolate cake recipe that uses two of a child’s favorite foods: chocolate…

A Sweet and Yummy Experience on Baking Cake

It seems like just yesterday it was Christmas. Now February, the month of hearts, is upon us and Cupid is…

Valrhona Guanaja Hot Chocolate Cake

Cherry Claflouti

The French version of a cobbler, great with Vanilla Bean Ice Cream.

Special Birthday Cake for Your Little Angel's First Birthday

Birthdays are always special for everybody. Your child’s first birthday and first birthday cake recipes are…

A Delectable Birthday Decadence

"To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour." William Blake…

Cherry Chocolate Amaretto Clafoutis

My version of a classic, rustic, French crêpe batter dessert. Can also be made with 6 x (1 cup / 250ml)…

Yummy Banana Cake Made More Tempting with Chocolate Frosting

A banana split makes an interesting dessert for both the young and the old; and when you combine it with gooey…

Blueberry Clafouti

The bounty of fresh fruits in summer is an ideal time to make clafouti, a baked French dessert or breakfast dish with a batter or crepe-like…

Raspberry Creme Brulee

A delectable crème brule with a surprise: a bottom layer of raspberry gelee.

Mont Blanc Vacherin with Chestnut Ice Cream and Chocolate Meringue and Marron Espuma

A Mont Blanc Vacherin made of chocolate meringue, chestnut ice cream,…

Creme Brulee

My claim to fame. Not quite so traditional, I use whole eggs and milk to lighten it up a little bit.

Roasted Pineapple Sauce