Entries Tagged as ‘cake’

May 12, 2009

RHUBARB MOUSSE & PISTACHIO

A layered mousse cake: pistachio joconde, rhubarb mousse, strawberry jam gélée, white chocolate whipped cream
It’s raining, it’s pouring, I’m moving… It’s a dark and rainy day here in Le Quesnoy and I’m packing boxes.  Just three little weeks of work and then new adventures begin with the month of June…
This recipe belongs to Cannelle et [...]

February 24, 2009

DARKEST CHOCOLATE CRÊPE CAKE

Martha Stewart’s Darkest Chocolate Crêpe Cake
Last week I was browsing through some food blogs when I came across the archives of a project gone terribly wrong. Two years ago, the Daring Bakers attacked a recipe that left most of them thoroughly frustrated. Some of them may even have burned the January 2006 issue of “Living,” [...]

September 15, 2008

FAREWELL SWEET SUMMER: ROSEMARY CHIFFON CUPCAKES

Rosemary chiffon cupcakes with lavender honey glaze
Summer is coming to a bitter cold end in the north of France… but I’m not ready to say good-bye, see you next year. So when I saw foodbeam’s Sugar High Friday event, I jumped at the chance to defy the chilly air that has begun to nip [...]