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    Banana bread
    • Mar 6

    Banana bread

    Delicious for breakfast or brunch. 6 small bananas 1/3 cup (76g) melted butter 1 pinch salt 1/2 cup (100 g) sugar 1 large beaten egg 1...
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    Cassatelle with ricotta
    • Sep 26, 2021

    Cassatelle with ricotta

    Sicilian speciality with ricotta and lime zest For 9 Cassatelles 100 g flour 00 1 tablespoon animal fat 2 tablespoons sweet wine 2...
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    Crème brûlée
    • Jun 20, 2021

    Crème brûlée

    Unctuous texture, a rich vanilla flavour and a fine caramelised crispy crust For 4 ramekins 50cl liquid heavy cream 100g sugar 6 egg...
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    Milk and dark chocolate pecan maxi cookies
    • Apr 18, 2021

    Milk and dark chocolate pecan maxi cookies

    Irresistible. Chewie in the middle which is balanced by the crunchiness of the pecan. The chocolate flavour is sublimed by the fleur de...
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    Pear Absolut cocktail
    • Feb 20, 2021

    Pear Absolut cocktail

    Deliciously dangerous For 4 cocktails 110 g Absolut vodka 110 g pear puree (recipe below) Club soda Fresh thyme For Pear Puree: 2 medium...
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    Croissants of the best pastry chef, my fiance
    • Feb 3, 2021

    Croissants of the best pastry chef, my fiance

    The smell when just baked is amazing and worth the early wake up For 12 croissants 350 g butter 90 g milk 500 g flour 60 g sugar 12 g...
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    Pear hazelnut and chocolate crumble
    • Jan 31, 2021

    Pear hazelnut and chocolate crumble

    Delicious!! Perfect balance: crunchy, fondant and tasty 2 persons 50 g brown sugar 50 g hazelnut 10 g flour 30 g butter 1 pear 25 g dark...
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    Puff pastry
    • Jan 17, 2021

    Puff pastry

    Much better than the one you buy unless you can get it from a good bakery. Not that difficult, you just need to take your time. For 2...
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    Galette des rois
    • Jan 17, 2021

    Galette des rois

    French January treat. So delicious with frangipane. 2 puff pastries 100 g butter 200 g almond powder 150 g sugar 3 eggs 1 teaspoon rhum...
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    Christmas biscuits
    • Dec 7, 2020

    Christmas biscuits

    Deliciously easy, melt in the mouth biscuits with just a touch of spice For 60 biscuits 250 g flour 100 g butter 125 g sugar 50 g almond...
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    The best cheesecake
    • Nov 22, 2020

    The best cheesecake

    The texture is smooth, rich, and creamy, again all the credit to Seb🧑‍🍳 For the crust 170 g biscoff 2 tablespoons sugar 1 tablespoon...
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    Chocolate fondant
    • Nov 22, 2020

    Chocolate fondant

    Irresistible. Made by my favourite pâtissier and partner in life. For 4 persons 100 g dark chocolate for desert 2 eggs 23 g flour 53 g...
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    Chocolate mousse
    • Nov 8, 2020

    Chocolate mousse

    Intense chocolate flavour and soft texture. For 3 small ramekins 133 g of dark chocolate (70%) 4 eggs pinch of salt Cook in a bain-marie...
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    Rum baba
    • Oct 4, 2020

    Rum baba

    Always a success For 8 persons 30*13 cm baking tin or 28 cm diameter Savarin baking tin For the cake 4 eggs 166 gr sugard 2 teaspoon...
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    Madeleines
    • Sep 30, 2020

    Madeleines

    Soft and tasty madeleines. Super easy.
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    Raspberry and banana smoothie
    • Sep 20, 2020

    Raspberry and banana smoothie

    Simple, healthy and tasty For 2 glasses 100 g frozen raspberry 1 big banana or 2 small bananas 2 teaspoons of chia seeds 3 sprigs of mint...
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    Lemon drizzle cake
    • Sep 6, 2020

    Lemon drizzle cake

    Moist and soft! Perfect for tea time. 170 g self-raising flour 170 g sugar 170 g butter 2 eggs 3 unwaxed lemons 4 tablespoons sugar...
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    Peach tiramisu
    • Aug 1, 2020

    Peach tiramisu

    Fresh summer dessert. Nice variation of the traditional tiramisu with coffee. For 3 portions 18 speculoos biscuits 2 peaches 100 g...
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    Home made granola
    • Jul 21, 2020

    Home made granola

    Perfect for a healthy and crunchy breakfast or snack 200 g oat 100 g hazelnuts 50 g walnuts 50 g pecan nuts 80 ml apple juice 1...
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    Apricots, ricotta and pistachio tart
    • Jul 15, 2020

    Apricots, ricotta and pistachio tart

    Summer dessert 1 kg apricots For the sweet shortcrust pastry 100 g sugar 1 egg 250 g flour 100 g melted butter lime zeste For the filling...
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    Apricot frangipane tart
    • Jul 15, 2020

    Apricot frangipane tart

    Summery recipe with ripe apricots For the pastry 200 g plain flour 90 g butter 80 g sugar 1 egg 1 pinch of salt For the almond filling 70...
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    Chocolate chips cookies
    • Jun 20, 2020

    Chocolate chips cookies

    An easy recipe for soft biscuits. Make plenty as they're sure to be a hit 24 cookies 140 g salted butter, softened 140 g brown sugar 2...
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    Pecan pie with Cognac
    • Jun 6, 2020

    Pecan pie with Cognac

    Delicious! For the shortcrust pastry 200 g flour 100 g cold butter ½ teaspoon of salt 1 tablespoon of brown sugar 40 ml of water For the...
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    Hazelnut lime and poppy seeds cake
    • May 30, 2020

    Hazelnut lime and poppy seeds cake

    Delicious soft and sweet treat For 6 persons 2 eggs 70 g sugar 30 g honey 60 g coconut oil 50 g sour cream 1 lime 100 g flour 50 g...
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    Banana jam
    • May 30, 2020

    Banana jam

    Perfect spread for toasts, pancakes, crepes, brioche. Good sweetener of porridge
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    Banana blueberry and peanut butter porridge with mix nuts
    • May 30, 2020

    Banana blueberry and peanut butter porridge with mix nuts

    Fulfilling and super tasty. Perfect to start the day energised For 1 person 30 g oat 210 ml oat milk half banana 1 tablespoon blueberries...
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    Pistachio shortbread biscuits
    • May 25, 2020

    Pistachio shortbread biscuits

    With left over sweet shortcrust pastry. Never throw away. left over of sweet shortcrust pastry 1 egg yolk pistachio powder or spices...
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    Brioche of Seb
    • May 24, 2020

    Brioche of Seb

    Always better freshly made from the morning. Slightly toasted with banana jam For a big brioche or 2 small ones 200 ml milk 3 eggs 80 g...
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    Strawberry, ricotta and pistachio tart
    • May 23, 2020

    Strawberry, ricotta and pistachio tart

    Spring dessert 700 g strawberries For the sweet shortcrust pastry 125 g sugar 1 egg 250 g flour 100 g melted butter lime zeste For the...
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    Fluffy pancakes
    • May 23, 2020

    Fluffy pancakes

    Perfect for lazy brunch over the weekend. Boyfriend's speciality For 8 pancakes 180 ml milk 30 ml white vinegar 125g all-purpose flour 25...
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    Limoncello plum tart
    • May 18, 2020

    Limoncello plum tart

    Deliciously tasty and summery. Plums can be replaced by abricots, pears or peaches For the shortcrust 250 g flour 125 g sugar 100 g...
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    Upside down rhubarb cake
    • May 10, 2020

    Upside down rhubarb cake

    Thanks to Helene Darroze for this cake (recette en Français ici) For the rhubarb 300 g washed rhubarb 50 g sugar 50 g butter For the...
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    Financiers
    • May 3, 2020

    Financiers

    Delicious for tea time or brunch For 9 financiers 30 g almond powder 25 g flour 75 g sugar 62.5 gr butter 2 white eggs 2 tablespoons of...
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    Rhubarb and apples crumble
    • May 2, 2020

    Rhubarb and apples crumble

    Delicious served warm with vanilla ice cream For 4 persons 8 sticks of rhubarb 2 apples 120 g flour 140 g sugar 80 g butter Peel the...
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    Banana muffins
    • Apr 29, 2020

    Banana muffins

    For breakfast, brunch, easy to share For 9 muffins 300 g banana (around 3) 150 g flour 100 g butter 80 g sugar 2 eggs 1 tablespoon baking...
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    Raspberry and ricotta tart
    • Apr 29, 2020

    Raspberry and ricotta tart

    Inspired by Italian recipes 700 g raspberries For the sweet shortcrust pastry 125 g sugar 1 egg 250 g flour 100 g melted butter lemon...
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