Julia Child was renowned for her expertise with French cooking of all kinds. She had a favorite cake that was a classic and ...

The braised lamb is redolent of pomegranates and cumin. The chicken dumpling soup is fragrant with Persian limes and cardamom. Pan-seared potato gnocchi are laced with dried porcini, mesquite-grilled ...

Doubling as a delicious maths problem, France's easy-to-make yoghurt cake recipe relies on volume measures facilitated by the ubiquitous 125g terracotta yoghurt pot. France is land of ornate pastries, ...

Known as "Jewish Apple Cake" because it uses oil instead of butter, this cake is called "Gateau de Hannouka" In France. The recipe is from Joan Nathan's "Quiches, Kugels and Couscous: My Search for ...

"Many years ago, Marcelle Bienvenu's column had her recipe for tea cakes. I made the recipe many times and my mother swore they were just like the ones she ate as a girl, " writes D.I. "Unfortunately, ...

This stunning cake from chef Gabriel Gaté is perfect served on its own for afternoon tea, or as dessert with a scoop of ice-cream. Best of all, you can make this cake year round as it uses preserved ...

This is the French equivalent of a sponge or pound cake, made using the humble yoghurt pot as the instrument of measurement. At its most simple, it can be as easy as one, two, three – one pot of ...

ASDA is selling a unicorn gateau to make dessert time an even more magical part of any meal. The sweet treat is made from a soft vanilla sponge on a shortcrust pastry base and covered in a pink ...

This lovingly crafted tower in Lord Rothschild’s grove is kitsch and beautiful – with glossy icing, dolphins, putti, mermaids and Cupids in crisp pastel colours. What a preposterous masterpiece! Love ...