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French Desserts

French Recipe Classic: Crepes

French Crepes (Crepes au Sucre)

French Sugar Crepes (Crêpes au Sucre) February is the month of Crêpes in France. The festivities start on February 2nd, the day of “la Chandeleur”. Crepes start flipping as many “gourmands” wait impatiently. An old wives tale says that if you flip a crepe with one hand while holding a coin in your other and the crepe lands in […]

Chocolate Marble Cake Recipe

Marble cake recipe

Chocolate Marble Cake Recipe (Gâteau Marbré) This chocolate marble cake (gâteau marbré) is a classic childhood French dessert and so easy to make! Very moist, it also has a special place in our hearts – so many sweet memories to go along with that delicious cake. And do you know who makes the most popular marble […]

Desserts with Strawberries: Macerated Strawberries in Wine

Desserts with Strawberries

Desserts with Strawberries Recipe Collection: Macerated Strawberries in Wine Macerated strawberries in wine (fraises au vin) is an old fashion French dessert served by pairing flavorful strawberries and a fruity red wine.  All you need are strawberries, wine, sugar, and good company to enjoy this deliciously simple dessert.  Check our detailed macerated strawberries in wine recipe from […]

Easy French Dessert: Palmiers Cookies

Palmiers cookies

Today, we’re featuring a favorite classic French cookie — the palmier. In French bakeries, palmiers are sold along side the croissants and pains au chocolat (chocolate croissants). Palmiers make a wonderful snack for children at home or on the go. One or two palmiers with a tea, or coffee are also delicious. Palmiers are so […]

Almond Madeleines (Madeleines aux Amandes)

French Almond Madeleines

Almond Madeleines (Madeleines aux Amandes) Almond Madeleines (Madeleines aux Amandes) The classic French madeleines are a delicious treat with coffee or tea. They also have a special spot in the heart of children who love them for their 4 heures (4pm snack). Today, for a holiday twist on this traditional French sweet, we suggest adding almonds. […]

Rustic French Apple Puff Pastry Tart

French Apple Puff Pastry Tart

Light French Apple Puff Pastry Tart This rustic French apple puff pastry tart (feuilleté léger aux pommes) is so light that you can enjoy it with no guilt. It is perfect as is for dessert but also in the afternoon with tea or coffee. And this is a great recipe to have in your back pocket for impromptu […]

French Country Recipe for Baked Apples

Baked Apples

 Recipe for Baked Apples Pommes au four (baked apples) is an old fashion French dessert – a simple rustic dessert filled with the nutritious goodness of apples and the sweetness of homemade caramel. It is an affordable seasonal recipe that will make you, and everyone in your family, want to eat an apple a day! And you […]

Poached Pear Recipe: Pear Belle-Helene

Pear Belle-Helene

Poached Pear Recipe Collection How about an easy dessert made of a fresh fruit poached in homemade syrup and topped with chocolate sauce? We have a sweet seasonal recipe for you that will dazzle your guests! The main season for pears starts in September so it’s a perfect time to try our poached pear recipe and […]

French Kitchen Classic: Pain au Chocolat

petit-pain-au-chocolat

Today, we’re featuring another favorite French snack sure to be enjoyed by your loved ones — the pain au chocolat (chocolate croissant). French bakeries are stocked up with fresh pains au chocolat around 4pm when children typically get their snacks in France — or their “quatre heure” (four o’clock) as it is also called. Pains au […]

Easy Pear Tart Recipe

Are you looking for an easy Fall fruit tart recipe?  Pears are in season so we recommend this delicious pear tart recipe to treat your loved ones to a creamy seasonal dessert.  And consider this, Art of the Home easy pear tart recipe is done in a flash — set it in the oven for […]

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