List of recipes using Almond cream or frangipane: 16 recipes

Apple amandine tarts from Brélès

Amandines are small sweetcrust pastry tarts filled with fruit and topped with almond cream. Here's a rather more sophisticated version made with stewed apple, rice pudding and almond cream.
March 1^st 2012182 K3.7 1 hour 10 min.

Apple-almond shortbread tart

A great pastry classic, with a shortbread base, almond cream and apple slices.
September 24^th 202311 K

Apricot and almond cream tart

Half apricots arranged on a thin layer of almond cream.
July 12^th 2023326 K4.1 1 hour 45 min.

Brioche slices with almond cream

A brioche slice, soaked in rum syrup and covered with almond cream, then browned in the oven. It's a dessert, and also a pastry which goes very well with tea or coffee at the end of the afternoon, especially when it's cold outside.
June 13^th 2013209 K4.1 55 min.

Epiphany galette

Here is the recipe for the very classic but delicious "galette des rois" (Epiphany galette) in puff or flaky pastry (pâte feuilletée) with almond cream or frangipane . You will also see some professional tips to easily handle the dough, and obtain a nice and regular galette.
January 6^th 2021283 K 24.5 3 hours 8 min.

Exotic fruit tart

An exotic fruit tart (bananas, kiwi and pineapple), with crisp pastry and almond cream which are cooked beforehand. It's a rather simple recipe, but the final result will impress your guests.
May 27^th 2020315 K5 2 hours 25 min.

Fondant-iced pithivier

The classic French pithivier is a traditional dessert, rather like the Epiphany galette: puff or flaky pastry (pâte feuilletée) filled with almond cream. But there is also an iced cake version called a "pithivier fondant": moist, very simple, and without the puff pastry. Here's how to make it.
March 2^nd 202223 K 1 hour 60 min.

Late summer tart with plums and apricots

For this end-of-summer tart, a base of shortcrust pastry, a layer of almond cream and apricot and plum segments.
October 6^th 20244,400 25 1 hour 20 min.

Mini almond-morello tarts

This very simple recipe is a good way to use up leftover sweetcrust pastry. The tiny tarts are filled with almond cream and topped with a morello cherry (French Griottines are best, if you can get them).
March 1^st 202030 K 25 min.

Mirlitons

Mirlitons are little puff-pastry tarts with an almond cream filling.
May 23^th 202383 K3.9 1 hour 20 min.

Mirlitons of Guipavas

You may already be familiar with mirlitons, a delicious little bakery pastry made from puff pastry and almond cream, but here are the mirlitons from Guipavas, which are even more delicious because they're made from croissant dough.
June 25^th 202312 K 1 hour 15 min.

Pear tart with almond cream

This is a very quick and easy tart to make, as everything (or almost) can be done in advance. A piece of sweetcrust pastry, some almond cream and pears? You have "everything you need".
March 17^th 2011360 K4.3 1 hour 15 min.

Plum tart

This tart made with sweetcrust pastry and almond cream is especially tasty with those rather sour little plums that can be found in such profusion in late summer.
September 6^th 2017210 K4.9 2 hours 40 min.

Ramekins with almonds, apples and lemon

A small individual dessert in a ramekin with 3 layers: almond cream, caramelized apples and lemon custard.
November 5^th 202311 K 45 min.

Rhubarb tart

This version of rhubarb tart uses a sweetcrust pastry base, almond cream, diced rhubarb cooked until just tender and a rhubarb syrup glaze.
July 14^th 201393 K4.3 2 hours 10 min.

Tarte Bourdaloue

This tart is a classic of French pâtisserie. It's quite simple: a sweetcrust pastry case filled with almond cream and pears poached in syrup. Invented in the middle of the 19th century, it gets its name not from its creator but from Rue Bourdaloue, the street where he had his pâtisserie.
November 22^th 202338 K 1 hour 2 min.