This weekend, I finally took the time to try out one of my Christmas gifts by testing Bernard’s famous recipe for atomic chocolate muffins. Yes, I know I’m not very early, but um… my colleagues can testify to the fact that I’m mad about the…
It’s never easy to get started on your first article. Finding the words, setting the tone and sharing your universe while trying to captivate your readers, is really not easy. To launch this blog, I wanted to start with the recipe that marked my childhood…
On a rainy afternoon, in dire need of comfort and hungry for a snack, I headed for chocolatetcaetera.fr, one of my favorite baking blogs. I’ve never been disappointed by Guillemette’s recipes, and anyone who’s had the chance to try her brookies and mega-cookie knows that…
As I announced in my article on lemon macaroons, I was recently invited to Lyon to the Sève chocolate factory to discover the Musco (chocolate museum) and take a macaroon masterclass. I learned a lot (it’s not every day you get to take a class…
The sponge cake Sponge cake can be a scary preparation: who hasn’t ended up with a dense, slightly flat cookie, or one that sank after baking? It’s ultra frustrating, and that’s why I’m going to share all my tips to make sure it never happens…
In an article dedicated to this subject, I explained in detail how to create pâte sucrée, but today I’ve decided to take you step by step through the various problems you may encounter, and the main questions that apprentice pastry chefs ask themselves! Which flour…