Cinnamon and Cream

St. Honoré Cake with Amber Caramel Choux Puffs

A showstopping French classic built from a flaky puff pastry base, a ring of caramel-glazed choux puffs, and clouds of lightly sweetened whipped cream. This is the kind of cake that makes a table go quiet the moment you set it down.

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Classic Eclairs with Vanilla Pastry Cream and Dark Chocolate Glaze

These elegant French eclairs are filled with silky vanilla pastry cream and topped with a glossy dark chocolate glaze that snaps when you bite through it. Once you learn the simple science behind choux pastry, you will wonder why you ever bought them from a bakery.

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Sweet Crepes with Lemon Butter and Sugar

Paper-thin, golden crepes with lacy edges, finished with a swoosh of soft lemon butter and a crunch of caster sugar – this is French simplicity at its most satisfying. Once you learn the rhythm of the pan, you will find yourself making these on lazy weekend mornings and special occasions alike.

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Flaky Danish Pastries with Cream Cheese and Seasonal Fruit

Buttery, laminated Danish pastry dough folds around a silky cream cheese filling and jewel-bright fruit for a bakery-worthy breakfast that you can absolutely pull off at home. Once you taste one still warm from the oven, you will never look at a store-bought Danish the same way again.

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Fluffy Homemade Cinnamon Rolls with Tangy Cream Cheese Frosting

Pillowy soft, swirled with buttery brown sugar cinnamon filling, and blanketed in a luscious cream cheese frosting that melts right into every layer. These are the cinnamon rolls you will want to make every weekend.

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Fig and Honey Frangipane Tart with Brown Butter Almond Cream

Fresh figs nestle into a cloud of honey-scented brown butter frangipane, all cradled in a crisp, buttery pâte sucrée shell. This is the tart you bring to a dinner party and never quite stop thinking about.

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Passion Fruit and Coconut Cream Pie with Toasted Coconut Crust

A silky, tropical cream pie layered with a buttery toasted coconut press-in crust, a tangy passion fruit curd, and billowy coconut whipped cream. This is the pie you make when you want to close your eyes and feel like you are somewhere with warm sand and a gentle breeze.

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Key Lime Pie with Toasted Swiss Meringue

Bracingly tart key lime custard meets a silky, cloud-like Swiss meringue toasted to golden perfection – this is the pie that will ruin all other key lime pies for you. The foolproof Swiss meringue is stable enough to slice cleanly, torch beautifully, and hold for days without weeping.

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Classic Lemon and Almond Cream Tart

A buttery almond shortcrust cradles a silky lemon cream filling with just the right balance of bright citrus and rich nuttiness. This is the kind of elegant tart that looks like it came from a patisserie window but is absolutely achievable at home.

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Classic Maple Pumpkin Cheesecake Tart

A buttery graham cracker crust cradles a silky filling that marries tangy cream cheese with real pumpkin puree and a generous pour of maple syrup. This tart is everything you love about pumpkin pie and cheesecake, united in one elegant, make-ahead slice.

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