How to Make Crème Fraîche (in One Easy Step!)

Crème fraîche is easy to make at home.

Basic Crepe Batter

A simple crepe batter that'll allow you to whip up French crepes for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Classic Cherry Clafoutis

An easy (and fancy-seeming) cherry dessert.

French Buttercream Frosting

A rich and silky buttercream made from whipped egg yolks, rather than meringue.

Crème Brûlée for One From 'Paris Pastry Club'

French Onion Soup Tarte Tatin

French onion soup, tarted up.

Brown Butter Shortbread Cookies

A brown-butter twist on French sablés, with toasted sugar and malted milk powder for extra richness and complexity.

How to Make Macarons

French Macarons

French in a Flash (Classic): Vanilla Bean Crème Brûlée

Cook the Book: Simple Chocolate Mousse

Pistachio Frosting

Homemade pistachio paste and French buttercream join forces in this rich and creamy frosting.

Tartouillat (Cherry and Rum Cake)

The Secret Ingredient: Preserved Lemons

Pissaladière

French in a Flash: Sweet Vanilla Quiche

French in a Flash: Chouquettes

Three-Cheese Hearty Greens and Puff Pastry Tart

French in a Flash: Tricolore Berry Meringue Creams for Bastille Day

Toasted Almond and Strawberry Friands

Endive, Shallot, and Goat Cheese Tart

Sweet, earthy sautéed endive in a rich, buttery quiche-like tart.

Sweet Onion and Goat Cheese Tarts with Thyme

French in a Flash: Sweet Valentine's Coeur a la Creme with Strawberry Sauce

French in a Flash: Quatre Épices Candied Nuts

French in a Flash: Roquefort and Walnut-Stuffed Roasted Pears with Sauternes Syr...