This may or may not happen to you, but sometimes when I’m a guest in someone’s home, where everyone pitches in to make dinner, all eyes (or just the host’s eyes) fall on me to make dessert. Gulp. I happy to pitch in with the cooking or bringing along a few baked goodies for the weekend, but I’m not always prepared to bake on the…
These Caramel Apple Empanadas are easy to make at home. Because they are baked, not fried, your kitchen stays clean…
When fruit is in season, it’s the perfect time to bake a pie. Thanks to the inspiration from my own…
Being a baker, summer is my favorite time of year. Not only are peaches, nectarines, cherries and plums abundant at the market, but as the seasons progress, the volume of fruits lowers the price, and I stock up on whatever I can, whenever I can. At Paris markets, I try to search out producteurs, the vendors who grow the food they sell, and every summer, one in…
Not everyone thinks of citrus fruits as “winter fruits.” But that’s when oranges, grapefruits, tangerines, tangy lemons, and enticing limes are often at their peak. And that’s a good thing because there’s nothing that brightens up any season – but especially winter – better than a classic French lemon tart. Any bakery in Paris will have a Tarte au citron on offer. Some are on…
Tarte Tatin is a classic French dessert featuring deeply caramelized apples and a buttery, flaky crust. It’s not a quick or easy recipe, but if you take your time and follow each step carefully, the results are stunning – rich, deeply delicious, and rustically elegant. Note: This post contains referral links for products I recommend.…
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Creamy Butterfinger Pie is an easy no bake dessert with a chocolate Oreo crust. You’ll love how easy this is…
Love peanut butter? Then you’ll flip for this No Bake Peanut Butter Pie! A Nutter Butter crust is filled with…
There’s nothing quite like the satisfaction of a homemade pie, but getting the crust just right can feel like a big challenge. After many hours in my kitchen, testing different ingredient combinations and techniques, I’ve landed on a foolproof recipe that guarantees a flaky, flavorful crust every time. And, whether you’re a seasoned baker or…
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If you’re looking for a dessert that feels special but is a breeze to make, these Individual Plum Tarts are it. With purchased puff pastry as the base, all you need to do is layer on some juicy plum slices tossed with lemon zest, mint, a little sugar, and cinnamon. A quick brush of apricot…
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Take your next homemade pie from good to stunning with a Lattice Pie Crust. While this elegant woven design may appear daunting at first, it’s actually surprisingly easy to prepare! Just follow this step-by-step guide to making a perfect lattice crust, complete with detailed instructions and helpful photos. What is a Lattice Pie Crust? A…
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Key Lime Meringue Pie is creamy, dreamy, and delightfully tangy dessert! The fluffy, cloud-like layer of meringue on top is…
This delicious Chocolate Meringue Pie recipe has a creamy chocolate filling and fluffy meringue, baked in a flaky crust. An…
This easy Banana Split Cheesecake recipe is the perfect summer dessert. Layers of graham cracker, cheesecake, pineapple, bananas, strawberries and…
There’s a certain ease and simplicity to free-form tarts like this. Sometimes they’re called a crostata, sometimes a galette. You can call it whatever you want, but I call it a fast way to use great fruit when it’s in season, without a lot of fuss. At the beginning of summer, when rhubarb is still lingering around, and strawberries are elbowing their way forward, it’s a…
I wasn’t planning on beginning this post for a pie recipe with anything other than a story about how much I liked it, encouraging you to make it. (Which I’ll get to later.) But after I had started writing it, several neighborhoods in Paris came under attack, including mine, and I put everything on hold. Cafés and restaurants that I knew, and areas that I frequent, were…
This Cranberry and Apple Cider Caramel Pie is a perfect Fall treat. With a crisp, tender all butter crust, this lattice topped beauty would be perfect at any holiday table.
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