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Brown Butter Almond Financiers with Raspberries and Chocolate

Brown Butter Almond Financiers with Raspberries and Chocolate

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 18 small financiers (or about 24 mini-muffin cakes) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 13–16 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes (including cooling time for brown butter) Quick Ingredients 115 g unsalted butter (8 tbsp / 1 stick), for browning 100 g finely ground almond flour (1 cup, lightly packed) 150 […]

Delicate Filled Crêpes With Luscious Sweet Creams

Delicate Filled Crêpes With Luscious Sweet Creams

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4–6 servings (about 12 crêpes, 8–9 in / 20–23 cm) Prep Time: 45 minutes (plus at least 1 hour chilling for pastry cream, optional) Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes (plus chilling time, if using pastry cream) Quick Ingredients 1 1/4 cups (150 g) all-purpose flour […]

Fresh Fruit Tart with Pastry Cream

Fresh Fruit Tart with Pastry Cream

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8–10 servings (one 23 cm / 9-inch tart) Prep Time: 45 minutes (plus about 2 hours chilling) Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: About 3 hours 10 minutes Quick Ingredients 180 g (1 1/2 cups) all-purpose flour 30 g (1/4 cup) finely ground almonds (almond flour), optional 75 g (2/3 […]

Peach Melba Pavlova With Poached Peaches and Raspberry Coulis

Peach Melba Pavlova With Poached Peaches and Raspberry Coulis

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 45 minutes (plus cooling) Cook Time: 1 hour 20 minutes Total Time: About 3 hours (including cooling and chilling) Quick Ingredients 5 large egg whites, room temp 1 cup (200 g) superfine/caster sugar 1 tsp cornstarch + pinch salt + 1/2 tsp cream of tartar 2 […]

Caramelized French Apple Puff Pastry Tart

Caramelized French Apple Puff Pastry Tart

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4–6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 30–35 minutes Total Time: 50–55 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 sheet all-butter puff pastry (about 250 g), thawed but cold 3 medium firm apples (about 600 g) such as Honeycrisp, Gala, Braeburn, or Golden Delicious 1 tsp lemon juice 3–4 Tbsp granulated sugar […]

Classic French Yogurt Cake with Lemon or Vanilla

Classic French Yogurt Cake with Lemon or Vanilla

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings (one 9 in / 23 cm round cake or small loaf) Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 35–40 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 cup (240 g) plain whole-milk yogurt 2 large eggs, at room temperature 1 cup (200 g) granulated sugar 1/2 cup (120 ml) […]

Chestnut Chantilly Mousse Cups with Chocolate Curls

Chestnut Chantilly Mousse Cups with Chocolate Curls

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 small cups Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes (including chilling) Quick Ingredients 1 cup (250 g) sweetened chestnut purée (crème de marrons) 1 1/4 cups (300 ml) very cold heavy cream 2 tbsp (15 g) powdered sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract […]

French-Caribbean Coconut Flan with Caramel

French-Caribbean Coconut Flan with Caramel

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 50 minutes Total Time: 5 hours 15 minutes (including chilling) Quick Ingredients 150 g (3/4 cup) granulated sugar + 60 ml (1/4 cup) water for caramel 1 can (397 g / 14 oz) sweetened condensed milk 400 ml (1 3/4 cups) full-fat […]

Matcha Vanilla Opera Cake With White Chocolate Ganache

Matcha Vanilla Opera Cake With White Chocolate Ganache

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 10 slices Prep Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 4 hours (including chilling) Quick Ingredients Matcha sponge: 90 g almond flour, 90 g powdered sugar, 20 g flour, 2 tsp matcha, 3 large eggs, 2 large egg whites, 50 g sugar, 25 g melted butter, […]