Daring Bakers and a Classic

Posted on August 31, 2008 • 89 comments

It's time again for another monthly Daring Bakers challenge, this time hosted by Meeta of What's for Lunch Honey? and Tony of Tony Tahhan. I was away on vacation when the recipe was announced so Helen quickly emailed me to tell me that this month's challenge was going to be Pierre Herme's chocolate eclairs. ...

Posted under: custard

Ingredients: chocolate, pistachio

Stèphane Glacier’s Delice D’Ete

Posted on August 14, 2008 • 64 comments

I bought pastry chef Stèphane Glacier's latest book a couple of months ago and I am fascinated with all the amazing verrines and petits gateaux that are featured in it. This gateau, with pistachio joconde layers soaked with lemon simple syrup, jellyfied raspberry coulis and vanilla bavarian cream, holds true to its name, Delice ...

Posted under: cakes, custard, mousse

Ingredients: berries, pistachio, vanilla

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