If you go to a fancy French restaurant, you’ll likely see a dessert listed with “Chantilly Cream” as a garnish. But when your tarte tatin arrives, you might be a little surprised to find a quenelle of ...
The presence of Chantilly cream on a dessert or topping an indulgent beverage sounds fancy, but it’s just sweetened whipped cream with vanilla. In fact, restaurants could just call it whipped cream, ...
I wouldn’t say I am a dessert person, but there are certain desserts that always grab my attention. Creamy tiramisu is one of those desserts, probably because its custardy texture feels more closely ...
Aptly named after its place of origin, this sweet, thick whipped cream is arguably the best of its kind – the "crème de la crème" so to speak. In a magnificent castle in the town Chantilly, France, ...
Oscar Wilde once wrote, “the only immortality I desire is to invent a new sauce.” It was a characteristically pithy statement that could very easily have been uttered by Antonin Careme as well. But as ...
· Scald ½ cup cream for the mouse and pour it over the chocolate. Stir together to make a ganache. · Whip egg yolks with powdered sugar on the mixer until ribbon stage and fold into chocolate ganache.
Ever since I was a little girl, I remember this pie being made for our Thanksgiving feast every year. I was never a fan, but I never tasted it, either. One year, as a teenager, I decided to see why my ...
"You can't go wrong" with this twist on the famous dessert made at Wimbledon's All-England Club, says the chef and owner of Petit Trois in Sherman Oaks, Calif. “You can’t go wrong” with this twist on ...
Crepes have always been one of my favorite desserts. The delicate French pancakes are mildly sweet and quick to prepare. Crepes are very versatile and can be served for breakfast, lunch, dinner or ...