Cinnamon and Cream

Matcha Custard Tart with Black Sesame Shortcrust

A silky, vibrantly green matcha custard nestled in a nutty, ink-dark black sesame shortcrust – this tart is as stunning to look at as it is to eat. The earthy bitterness of ceremonial-grade matcha and the toasty depth of black sesame are a pairing you will come back to again and again.

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Classic Mince Pies with Buttery Suet Shortcrust Pastry

These traditional British mince pies have a melt-in-the-mouth suet shortcrust pastry that shatters at the edges and stays tender through every bite. Fill them with good-quality mincemeat, dust with icing sugar, and you have Christmas in a bite-sized package.

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Lemon and Thyme Custard Tart with Almond Flour Crust

Silky lemon custard infused with fresh thyme sits in a buttery, golden almond flour crust for a tart that feels both elegant and quietly unexpected. It comes together with simple techniques and rewards you with a dessert that tastes far more sophisticated than the effort involved.

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Chocolate Hazelnut Tart with Hazelnut Praline

A crisp cocoa shortcrust shell filled with silky dark chocolate hazelnut ganache and crowned with shards of golden hazelnut praline. This is the kind of tart that stops conversation the moment it hits the table.

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French Tarte Normande with Apples and Calvados Cream

This classic Norman tart layers tender, caramelized apples over a buttery shortcrust pastry and fills every gap with a silky, Calvados-spiked cream custard that bakes to a golden, barely-set perfection. It is the kind of elegant, unhurried dessert that makes a Saturday afternoon feel like a trip to the French countryside.

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Honey and Lavender Custard Tart with Shortcrust Pastry

Floral, golden, and impossibly silky, this honey and lavender custard tart is a bakery-worthy showpiece that comes together with simple pantry staples. The fragrant lavender-steeped cream and rich honey custard filling make every slice feel like a small celebration.

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Brown Sugar and Butterscotch Cream Tart

A silky butterscotch pastry cream nestled in a crisp, buttery shortbread crust with deep caramel notes from real brown sugar and a touch of Scotch whisky. This tart is the kind of dessert that makes people go quiet at the table.

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Classic Frangipane and Cherry Tart with Buttery Almond Cream

A crisp, golden pastry shell filled with silky almond frangipane and jewel-bright cherries – this tart is the kind of thing that makes people ask if you trained in Paris. It comes together more easily than it looks, and the result is genuinely stunning on any table.

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Dark Chocolate and Salted Caramel Tart with Hazelnut Crust

A buttery, toasted hazelnut crust cradles a silky salted caramel layer and a glossy dark chocolate ganache in this showstopping tart. It is easier than it looks, requires no stand mixer, and tastes like something from a Parisian patisserie window.

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Rhubarb Custard Tart with Brown Sugar Shortcrust

A silky vanilla custard fills a buttery brown sugar pastry shell, topped with jewel-bright roasted rhubarb that brings just the right amount of tartness. This is the tart that turns rhubarb skeptics into believers.

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