Brandy Pear Frangipane Tart

Brandy Pear Frangipane Tart

This Pear Frangipane Tart is a French classic for autumn pears: a buttery pate sucree tart crust filled with Frangipane filling and Bosc pears soaked in brandy. Frangipane, a Red Hook History In the summer of 2007, I moved into Red Hook, Brooklyn from nearby 

Tarte Tatin

Tarte Tatin

This French technique following Tarte Tatin will make you renounce American apple pie as quickly as you can say “oui oui.” A buttery Pate Sable shortcrust is gently folded over a picturesque structure of curvy apple halves that have been simmering in amber caramel. After 

Alsatian (Style) Egg, Irish Cheddar & Onion Tart

Alsatian (Style) Egg, Irish Cheddar & Onion Tart

Quiche or Tart The more I cook, and bake, and look for variations and histories of dishes, sweets, and meals, I keep coming back to certain themes, or more like certain presentations. I am in the midst of creating a line of bureks, which I