French Desserts by Hillary Davis

  • Plenty of pears salted caramel loaf cake (Gâteau invisible aux poires et caramel au beurre salé)

    Plenty of pears salted caramel loaf cake (Gâteau invisible aux poires et caramel au beurre salé) (page 35)

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    • Categories: Cakes, large; Quick / easy; Dessert; French
    • Ingredients: all-purpose flour; half and half cream; pears; salt
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  • bakeat350.blogspot.ca

    You know what I love about French desserts, and I think this book captures it so well, is that French desserts look homey. Not homeLY....homey.

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  • ISBN 10 1423642996
  • ISBN 13 9781423642992
  • Published Sep 20 2016
  • Format Hardcover
  • Page Count 224
  • Language English
  • Countries United States
  • Publisher Gibbs Smith

Publishers Text

They’re all sweet, they’re all delectable, and they’re all homemade.

Hillary Davis celebrates her favorite homemade French desserts, plus regional specialties with an ode to Italy, Spain, Germany and Switzerland. She includes easy recipes for making after-dinner special coffees and dessert liqueurs, as well as a chapter that provides basic foundations for pastry cream, Chantilly, crepe (crêpe) batter, tart dough, almond paste, dessert sauces, French butter cream, among others.

Recipes include: Chambord-Glazed Dark Chocolate Tart, Lime Yogurt Loaf Cake with Sugared Lime Drizzle, and Roasted Pineapple with Thyme Honey Ice Cream.

Hillary Davis, food journalist, cooking instructor, and writer and creator of the popular food blog Marche Dimanche, is a long-time food columnist and restaurant critic for New Hampshire Magazine, and her work has been featured in many national and international magazine and website articles. She is also the author of Cuisine Nicoise and has been a food and travel lecturer on Royal Caribbean and Celebrity cruise lines. She lives in New Hampshire.

Steven Rothfeld is a world-class photographer specializing in luxury imagery. His book credits include The Tuscan Sun Cookbook, Bringing Tuscany Home, Simply French, In the Shade of the Vines, Entrez, The French Cook?Sauces, and Hungry for France. He divides his time between destinations throughout the world and his home in Napa Valley. Please visit www.stevenrothfeld.com.

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