Apples

Forget Pie Try this Elegant Baked Apple Dessert

September 12, 2022

I made this recipe for a spiced baked apple dessert as a guest post for my friend Ron who writes Lost in a Pot in Sweden. I think a few of you might have seen it, but a repost seems like a good idea. The best part? It is truly simple to prepare yet elegant …

Dessert · Flans, Puddings · Maison Mirabeau Wines · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Apples and Cherries a Twist on Classic Clafoutis

June 1, 2022

Clafoutis is a summer classic in France. It’s such an easy dessert to make, and only requires whatever fruit you have on hand and basic ingredients most people have in their fridge and cupboards. Apple and cherry is such a delicious combination, sweet but with just the right amount of sourness. You can use frozen …

David Scott Allen · Dessert · Pies & Tarts · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Tarte Tatin aux Pommes a French Classic

January 10, 2022

As you know, I am a big fan of traditional foods. One of my favourites is the Tarte Tatin, an upside-down apple tart. While there are many upside-down tarts and cakes in French cuisine (tartes renversées, gateaux renversés), the Tatin is made with apples. The Tarte Tatin was created (by mistake) in the 1880s by …

Appetizer · Maison Mirabeau Wines · Provencal Recipes

Pink Lady Apple, Cheddar and Prosciutto Flatbread

October 12, 2021

At Mirabeau, we love apples and in particular the Pink Lady® variety. Last summer we did a culinary collaboration with the company and this savoury flatbread was one of the delicious recipes. Pink Lady Apple, Cheddar and Prosciutto Flatbread is the perfect summer dish, delicious as a main course with a side salad or cut …

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Make These Puff Pastry Apples Roses for Dessert

November 18, 2020

Combining apples, cinnamon sugar and puff pastry sound like the makings for a delicious pie. The recipe calls for apples rolled in puff pastry into the shape of roses. It is not difficult to prepare, and the presentation is beautiful. This dessert was part of a vegetarian menu that I created for a Tasha’s Culinary …

Dessert · François de Mélogue · Pies & Tarts · Provencal Recipes · Taste

Apple Creme Brûlée Tart a French Dessert for the Soul

September 14, 2020

Recently, I posted a picture of an Apple Creme Brûlée tart, or what essentially could be called the love child of a creme brulee and an apple tart.…

Dessert · Pies & Tarts · Provencal Recipes · Tasha Powell · Taste

Apple Tarte Tatin a Classic French Dessert

May 4, 2020

The culinary origin of the apple tarte Tatin (aux pommes) is rooted in Lamotte-Beuvron, a small town France's Loire Valley and the Hôtel Tatin.…

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Apples

Forget Pie Try this Elegant Baked Apple Dessert

Apples and Cherries a Twist on Classic Clafoutis

Tarte Tatin aux Pommes a French Classic

Pink Lady Apple, Cheddar and Prosciutto Flatbread

Make These Puff Pastry Apples Roses for Dessert

Apple Creme Brûlée Tart a French Dessert for the Soul

Apple Tarte Tatin a Classic French Dessert

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