Light Matcha Crème Brûlée

Categories Custards, creams, puddings, mousses, French, Japanese, Miniature & individual desserts, SWEET
Light Matcha Crème Brûlée

Crème brûlée or burnt cream is probably the most frequent dessert I make and my favourite along with chocolate mousse. It is light, it is cold and warm, soft and crunchy…  Taken from the famous French chef Alain Ducasse’s book (“Le Grand Livre de Cuisine d’Alain Ducasse: Bistrots, Brasseries et Restaurants de Tradition), my crème…Continue Reading “Light Matcha Crème Brûlée” →

French Lemon Tart (or Tartlets)

Categories Cakes, pies, tarts, French, Fruit, Miniature & individual desserts, SWEET
French Lemon Tart (or Tartlets)

  My recent cravings for lemon cakes, creams and tarts probably reveal a lack of vitamin C (which probably isn’t there after baking anyway) or, simply, a typical cold days’ need for sunny and vivid colours on the table. Or, maybe, together with sour cherry obsession, they are the obvious signs of my growing preference…Continue Reading “French Lemon Tart (or Tartlets)” →