Desserts
135 recipes available
Tarts
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Apple amandine tarts from Brélès : Sweetcrust pastry, stewed apples and frangipane -
Apple semelles (flat apple tarts) : Flat tart with stewed apple and apple slices. -
Apricot and almond cream tart : Apricots and almond cream. -
Bounty-style tart for Alison : Sweetcrust pastry, coconut and chocolate. -
Cherry and pistachio tarts : Sweetcrust pastry, pistachios cream and cherries -
Chocolate tart : Crispy pastry and soft chocolate. -
Elsa' s Comtoise galette : Similar to choux pastry. -
Exotic fruit tart : Shortcrust pastry, almond cream and fresh fruit. -
Express apple tart : Really quick. -
Pear and lime meringue pie : Sweetcrust pastry, lime crème pâtissière and italian meringue. - -
Pear tart with almond cream : Sweetcrust pastry, fesh pears and almond cream. -
Pear, grapefruit and pistachio tart : Pistachio cream, grapefuit and pears. -
Plum tart : Crisp pastry, almond cream and plums. -
Strawberry tart : Sweetcrust pastry, vanilla confectioner's custard and strawberries. -
Tart Tatin : Upside down tart with caramelised apples.
Cakes and pastries
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Apple charlotte with toasted brioche : Apple charlotte which can be eaten warm or cold. -
Black Forest gateau : Chocolate genoa sponge, whipped cream and cherries. -
Caramel rice pudding : A layer of caramel on top of a rice pudding. -
Caramelised apple pie : Apple pie. -
Cherry clafoutis : Clafoutis batter and de-stoned cherries. -
Chestnut cake : Double chestnut cake. -
Crust for tea : Crisp pastry and almonds. -
Epiphany galette : Classic almond cream pastry for Epiphany. -
Fraisier (French strawberry cake) : Strawberries and crème mousseline between 2 layers of genoa sponge soaked with strawberry syrup. -
French custard tart : Short crust pastry and vanilla egg custard. -
Fruit crumble : Best of English puddings. -
Gingerbread : Traditional French honey gingerbread. -
Half-cooked chocolate cake with raspberry coulis : Small moist chocolate cake. -
Household cake (Gâteau de ménage) : Classic pastry from Franche-Comté. -
Kouing-aman : Caramelised millefueille-style cake. -
Kugelhof for Nanou : Traditionnal Alsatian cake. -
Liège waffles : Round and crusty. -
Millefeuille : The finest delicate pastry. -
Nanou's chocolate cake : Melting chocolate cake. -
New tiramisu : Creamier version of a classic. -
Paris-Brest : Ring of choux pastry with almonds and praline cream. -
Pavlova : Meringue shell filled with whipped cream and diced fruit. -
Pear charlotte : Charlotte with pear mousse and a hint of lemon. -
Pecan fruit rolls : Caramelized puff pastry rolls filled with raisins, dried apricots and pecan nuts. -
Pistachio tiramisu : Tiramisu with a pistachio cream and a coffee-whisky syrup. -
Prune Far : Traditional recipe from Brittany. -
Saint Honoré cake : Circle of puff pasty, filled caramelized choux puffs and whipped cream. -
Strawberry and rhubarb crumble : 3 layers rhubard, strawberries and crumble dough. -
Strawberry Charlotte : A shell of soaked bisuits filled with layers of strawberries and whipped cream. -
Succès praliné (praline meringue) : Almond meringue with praline butter cream. - -
Tiramisu : Delicious italian dessert. -
Toasted almond cake : Almonds and chocolate.
Small cakes
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"BN style" chocolate-filled biscuits : 2 layers of biscuits around a chocolate ganache filling. -
Almond tuiles : Thin and crisp. -
Amiens macaroons : Small soft almonds cookies -
Arizona cupcakes : Cupcake and marzipan cactus -
Blackcurrant-almond muffins : Muffins with almonds powder and blackcurrants -
Cannelés : Small rum and vanilla-flavoured cakes from Bordeaux. -
Checkerboard biscuits : Alternate layers of chocolate and almond. -
Chocolate almond cookies : Cookies with almonds, chocolate and cocoa. -
Chocolate and matcha tea biscuits : Spiral biscuits with chocolate and matcha green tea. -
Chocolate eclairs : Choux pastry, chocolate custard and icing. -- -
Chocolate madeleines : Delicous with tea or coffee. -
Chocolate muffins : Filled with a chocolate ganache. -
Chocolate thins with toasted nuts : Chocolate, toasted nuts candied grapefuit peel. -
Chouquettes : Little choux puffs with sugar crystals. -
Coconut rocks : Small coconut cakes, golden, crusty, and soft inside. -
Coconut tuiles : Very thin tuiles with coconut. -
Dublin fruit scones : Irish small bread to enjoy with tea. -
Fillings for macaroons : What to put in your macaroons. -
Financiers : Small moist almond cakes. -
Finger biscuits : For Champagne or Charlote and Tiramisu. -
Individual charlottes with morello cherries : Morello cherries, vanilla and Monbozon biscuits. -
Jam doughnuts : Doughnuts filled with jam. -
Little Christmas biscuits : Chocolate biscuits with marzipan. -
Little lime tarts : Sweet crust pastry and lime (or lemon curd). -
Macarons (the original French macaroons) : Trendy little cakes. - -
Meringues : Beaten egg whites, sweeted and slowly cooked -
Moist cereal bars : Cereals, maple syrup and dried fruit. -
Oat financiers for Louise : Small moist cakes with rolled oats. -
Oat shortbread biscuits : Soft small butter-cakes with oats -
Pistachio madeleines : Tender pistachio madeleines. -
Pistachio shortbread biscuits : Melt-in-the-mouth biscuits with a real pistachio flavour. -
Raspberry muffins : Delicious when still warm. -
Walnut short bread : Soft walnut biscuits with roasted walnuts.
Viennoiseries (sweet breads, buns)
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Brioche galette : Brioche galette, buttered and caramelized. -
Brioche slices with almond cream : Brioche and frangipane, in the oven. -
Chinois : Brioche with confectioner's custard. -
Little apple turnovers with almonds and raisins : Smalls apple turnovers with stewed apples, caramelized almonds, rum and raisins. -
Milk rolls : Soft sweet bread with butter and milk. - -
Nanterre brioche : Brioche like from the baker's. -
Old style brioche : Brioche with a slight taste of leaven.
Ice-cream and sorbets
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Blackcurrant sorbet for Edith : All the flavour of blackcurrants. -
Fresh mint ice-cream : The incomparable pure taste of mint. -
Frozen Nougat : Soft dried fruit nougat, smooth and crunchy at the same time. -
Peach Melba : Vanilla ice cream, poached peaches, rasberries,and Chantilly cream. -
Pear sorbet : All the taste of fresh pear -
Vanilla ice cream : The real taste of vanilla.
Creams and foams
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Apricot blancmange : A medieval dessert . -
Apricot fool : Whipped cream (Chantilly) and fresh fruit coulis. -
Blackcurrant, vanilla and lime verrine : 3 layers: lime, blackcurrant and vanilla. -
Chocolate cream : Simple, onctuous and so chocolate. -
Chocolate cream with a crunch, irish coffee mousse : Chocolate, carmelized nuts, candied grapefruit peel and Irish coffee mousse. -
Chocolate mousse : Very chocolatey. -
Coconut-vanilla cream for Elsa : Vanilla cream, then coconut and a crunchy coconut tuile. -
Crème brulée : Smooth cool vanilla cream and hot caramel crust. -- -
Crème caramel : Upside-down caramel cream. -
Like Bounty : Coconut fondant coated in chocolate sauce. -
Little vanilla, clementine and chestnut verrines : Pana-cotta, clementine jelly and chestnut mousse -
Pannacotta and blackcurrant crumble : A layer of pannacotta , blackcurrant purée and crunchy crumble topping. -
Stewed apple (compote) : Apples, a little sugar, and that's all. - -
Strawberries with mint and cream : Minty confectioner's custard, strawberries and whipped cream. -
Tatin apples with mascarpone cream : Caramalized appled and smooth mascarpone cream.
Syrups and coulis
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Quick bramble jelly : Briefly-cooked jelly.
Sandwiches
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Pain perdu : Bread soaked in cream, sugar and egg yolks, then fried in butter.
Traditional recipes of French cooking
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Crêpes Suzette : Caramelized pancakes filled with orange butter, served with orange syrup.
Confectionery
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Calissons : Almond paste, candied fruits and royal icing. -
Nougat : Italian meringue with honey, toasted almonds and pistachios. - -
Praline rochers : Praline and milk chocolate, coated with chocolate and almonds.
Miscellanous
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4 pears salad with vanilla : 4 flavours of pear and vanilla. -
Baked apples from St Aubin le Vertueux : Maple syrup apples, slowly cooked in the oven. -
Belle-helene in a glass : 4 layers of creams, pears and chocolate. -
Candied grapefruit peel : Delightful with coffee or tea. -
Caramelized brioche with pear and kiwi : Brioche "gobelet" full of pear compte and kiwi -
Chaud-froid of grapefruit, pineapple and lime custard : Hot pineapple and cold grapefruit with lime custard. -
Eton mess : Meringue, strawberries and cream: an English dessert,. -
European glass : Soft fruit jelly, pineapple charlotte and kiwi coulis. -
Flambéd bananas : Golden bananas with a citrus fruit syrup. -
Fresh fruit in sabayon : Grapefruit segments, diced pears and sabayon. -
Fruit salad : Seasonal fruits and vanilla syrup. -
Passion fruit jellies : Classic French "fruit paste" sweets -
Peach and mint salad : Different kinds of peaches in a mint flavoured syrup. -
Pears and caramelised walnut samosas : Crunchy small pears and walnuts roll -
Pears in red wine with blackcurrant : Pears, red wine and blackcurrant syrup, custard sauce. -
Profiteroles : Choux filled with vanilla ice-cream and topped with chocolate sauce. -
Rice pudding (riz au lait) : A dessert. from childhood. -
Sautéed pears with custard and orange syrup : Pears, custard and orange syrup. -
Soft fruits in sabayon : Soft fruits just sauté, coated with sabayon "brulé" -
Sweet pancake rolls from Brittany : Pancake rolls with apples, whisky, raisins and almonds. -
Warm apple feuillantines : Almonds, crispy circles of brik and caramelized apples.
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