Patrick Roger’s Chocolate Cake for Easter
Keeping the kids amused during the French school holidays is always fun. Art museums in Paris? What about checking out sculptures … made entirely out of chocolate? There’s been much hype around...
View ArticleBlack Forest Cakes in Germany and a No Bake Chocolate Cherry Dessert
Do you really think a sweet tooth determines our family holiday destinations? Well, perhaps it does. It has been 30 years since I last visited Germany and the same, ridiculous amount of time since I...
View ArticleChocolate Drizzle in the Black Forest
The hills were alive with the sound of cattle bells and gradual butterflies in my stomach as we ascended to the top of the Belchen mountain by cable car. Somehow I can’t get over my fear of heights but...
View ArticleChocolate Hazelnut Rocher Truffles
As I got the ball rolling with chocolate hazelnut macarons for holiday gifts this weekend, Julie and Lucie had other ideas on the side. Shopping for macaron ingredients at our local supermarket, they...
View ArticleChocolate and Chestnut Pudding for the Holiday Season
You can tell that chocolate has been quite prominent in our diets these last couple of weeks. How could I talk about the 20th Salon du Chocolat in Paris without having some kind of a chocolate treat...
View ArticleChocolate Coconut Snowballs (gluten-free)
Somehow over this past week, the dull light and persisting rain in Paris has had me thinking warm thoughts around teatime: snowballs, my Scottish Granny and her splattered Black Book of favourite...
View ArticleScottish Macaroon Bar Snowballs
We have been lucky lately in Paris. Up until Sunday the weather has been awfully kind, thank you. Now we’re making up for lost chilly time, as December has well and truly hit us with a blast from...
View ArticleChocolate Brownie Cookie Crumbles
It all started this summer. In August, to be precise. Lucie rebelled after her 12th birthday in the loveliest possible way: she flung me out of the kitchen. She had a burning desire to make cookies....
View ArticleFestive Desserts with Macarons and Peppermint Creams
This has been a fun and busy year. I’ve been so lucky to have you popping in to say hello or sharing in the fun on Mad About Macarons, either here on le blog or on Facebook. And most of all, thank...
View ArticleChocolate Coffee Fondant Cakes
“I’m starving!” Lucie flew in the door with the rain blowing in with her. “Canteen was terrible today so I only ate some baguette.” Normally my bunnies are flexible eaters at school but somehow there...
View ArticleUpside-Down Dark Chocolate, Coffee and Pear Cake
The pears just sat there showing off their perfect hippy contours in the fruit bowl, pride of place on the breakfast table. Really. No takers? It was the same for lunch, goûter, and dinner. Were they...
View ArticlePure 100% Cacao Chocolate Mousse Recipe by Patrice Chapon
How many chocolate storefronts do you know resemble dark chocolate? Every time I walk past the Chapon boutique in Paris’s growing sweet-lined rue du Bac, I could almost lick off the writing imagining...
View ArticleExpress Mini Christmas Puddings
I’m on a roll again. Have you noticed all the snowballs coming out of our kitchen lately and it hasn’t even been snowing yet in Paris? Healthy, easy, no bake, no fuss and tasty. Put these welcome...
View ArticleDark Chocolate Lava Cakes with Runny Hearts
Dark Chocolate Lava Cakes with Runny Hearts How many times have you seen chocolate lava cakes on dessert menus? In Paris, it’s just as much a crowd-pleasing classic, particularly in the winter months,...
View ArticleChocolate Cherry Ganache – Macaron Filling
Rain in some Kirsch in these dark chocolate and cherry macarons!
View ArticleGluten-Free Chocolate Pistachio Brownies
Lush, fudgy gluten-free brownies for Father's Day - or any occasion!
View ArticleChocolate Ginger Passion Cake
Say it with chocolate cake this Easter or Mother's Day with ginger, passion fruit and top with macarons! The post Chocolate Ginger Passion Cake appeared first on Mad about Macarons - Teatime in Paris.
View ArticleMini Rhubarb Crumbles
An easy dessert made in advance: rhubarb rose compote, crunchy oat crumble & a light white chocolate mousse. Just top with a macaron! The post Mini Rhubarb Crumbles appeared first on Mad about...
View ArticleFlourless Chocolate Cake
A gorgeous, classic gluten free chocolate cake recipe that's perfect for birthdays or any occasion - guest post from Chef Jason Galletti, Melbourne. The post Flourless Chocolate Cake appeared first on...
View ArticleSnowballs – No Bake, Coconut, Raisin & Chocolate Bites
Granny's special winter treats: gluten free, vegan and perfect for festive parties or teatime. The post Snowballs – No Bake, Coconut, Raisin & Chocolate Bites appeared first on Mad about Macarons.
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