Imagine Julia Child on a floating island. No, no. Imagine Julia Child eating a floating island. We're not talking sandy shores or coconuts from coconut trees, but a creamy and custardy dessert. The ...

France is known for their amazing sweet pastries. If you are wanting to recreate one of these classics at home we have the best collection of authentic French desserts for you. These desserts range ...

If you want a dessert that looks fancy but isn't super hard to make, these chef-developed easy French dessert recipes will fit the brief. They may taste and look like you've spent all day in the ...

This classic French fruit tart recipe is the ultimate French pastry shop dish. A layer of eye-catching, glazed fresh fruits sits atop heavenly vanilla pastry cream, all nestled into a homemade, ...

"French Desserts” by Hillary Davis, Gibbs Smith, $30, 224 pages, hardcover When you want to try every recipe in a cookbook, you know it’s a keeper. That’s the way I feel about “French Desserts,” the ...

Let's go to the French Basque country, where Biarritz is, to taste this wonderful cake. A shortbread pastry filled with ...

WHEN I FIRST read Julia Child’s “Mastering the Art of French Cooking” decades ago as a teenager, I was thrilled to discover a simple dessert called a clafoutis — essentially a fruit custard-like ...

Adding sweetened bread crumbs to the preparation makes a French toast with extra crunch and a dark exterior, a nice contrast to the light, moist interior. Bananas are a natural with this, but any ...