Praline Cake
This easy to make praline cake uses French style pralines for an irresistible nutty flavor. Perfect as a pairing with …
Desserts
Everyone loves delicious desserts, even those without a massive sweet tooth.
These dessert recipes range from your classics like chocolate cake, to elegant fresh berry tartelettes, to cherry cheesecakes. So go ahead and indulge a little. My uncle used to say, “Life’s too short to not order dessert first” which is probably why he’s no longer with us.
Earl Grey Cupcakes With Blackberry Mascarpone Mousse Recipe
This recipe idea actually came about as a way to use some leftover ingredients I had from making my Cherry …
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Cherry Chocolate Mousse Cake With Mirror Glaze
If you have always wondered how they make those fancy pastries at upscale French patisseries, then hopefully this recipe will …
Financiers (French Almond Cakes)
Financiers are some of my absolute favorite French pastries. These personal size, lighter-than-air almond cakes are a delicious treat with …
Cashew Butter Cookies
This variation of the classic peanut butter cookie is a great way to use up that nut butter sitting in …
French Lemon Madeleines
One of the most glorious treats you can offer guests is the humble madeleine. Okay, maybe humble is the wrong …
Pumpkin Cookies With Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
If you are looking for some delicious fall treats, these pumpkin cookies with cinnamon cream cheese frosting are for you! …
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Soft Lemon Cookies
These easy to make soft lemon cookies are so tasty you’ll make them again and again. Thick, chewy, and bursting …
Traditional Basque Burnt Cheesecake Recipe (La Viña Cheesecake)
No, this isn’t a NY Cheesecake that you forgot to take out of the oven. Basque Burnt Cheesecake is meant …
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The Best Blueberry Muffins (Secret Ingredient!!)
These are seriously the best blueberry muffins I have ever made. I learned this recipe from my mother in law …
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Vatrushka (ватрушка) With Fresh Fruit | Ukrainian Cheese Pastry
Vatrushka is a sweet cheese bun originally from Ukraine but popular in much of Eastern Europe. All throughout the cities …
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Pate Brisee (Savory Tart Crust) Complete Guide
If you are looking to up your French pastry game then look no further than the humble pate brisee. This …