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I love Brioche! – Tartelette I love Brioche! 04.04.2006 Helene Dujardin (Senior Editor) No Comments I have always been a brioche lover. I owe my love of anything sweet to my grandmother but no one in my family is a bread baker. I am the only one who really enjoys spending hours mixing and kneading […]

Brioche Recipe – Tartelette Brioche Recipe 06.04.2006 Helene Dujardin (Senior Editor) No Comments I have never had a bad experience with any of the recipes in Bo Friberg’s book, The Professional Pastry Chef , and I have used his book quite a lot at the restaurant when I got started and I wanted to impress […]

We all have one around the house… – Tartelette We all have one around the house… 07.04.2006 Helene Dujardin (Senior Editor) No Comments …trial size wedding cake for when your friends come for dinner! T & D came last weekend and since I’ll be making their cake, I thought it would be the perfect opportunity […]

Afternoon Snack, Grandma’s Style – Tartelette Afternoon Snack, Grandma’s Style 10.04.2006 Helene Dujardin (Senior Editor) No Comments ” The whole cake and nothing but the cake… ” Does not take much to make this girl happy… My grandmother loved cooking with apples, in sweet and savory dishes. Her specialty or signature dessert was this apple […]

Sunday Prep Work – Tartelette Sunday Prep Work 17.04.2006 Helene Dujardin (Senior Editor) No Comments Well, this week has been almost entirely focused on my brother’s arrival with his 5 1/2 daughter next Thursday. He’s the oldest but now he is on my turf. He is an amazing cook and wine connaisseur and I am […]

And Another Baking Monday! – Tartelette And Another Baking Monday! 17.04.2006 Helene Dujardin (Senior Editor) No Comments So today I finished the Brioches and I have 20 small ones already chilled and in the freezer, ready for brother’s arrival. The Danishes are in their final proofing stage and will be filled with cream cheese, lemon […]

Buchtel – Tartelette Buchtel 20.04.2006 Helene Dujardin (Senior Editor) No Comments What is that?..you may ask… well, in 2 words: another brioche! I told you I was crazy for that stuff and crazier for any variations I can find. I found thids little gem while perousing my favorites french blogs and I added it to […]

Blog Links – Tartelette Blog Links 23.04.2006 Helene Dujardin (Senior Editor) No Comments English Blogs 80 Breakfasts [No Recipes] A Chow Life Aficionado A Mingling Of Tastes And Then I Do The Dishes Aapplemint Artisan Sweets Bake Or Break Baked Bakerella Bakerette Baking And Books Baking Bites Baking Obsession Blood Sugar Bounteous Bites Bron Marshall […]

They are here! – Tartelette They are here! 23.04.2006 Helene Dujardin (Senior Editor) No Comments They are here! It’s been kinda crazy around here getting the French acclimated, but I think they are anjoying it so far. My 5 year old niece seems to have a good time even she does not speak the language, […]

My favorite Surprise – Tartelette https://www.tarteletteblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/img_63778ce43a7f9.jpg My favorite Surprise 25.04.2006 Helene Dujardin (Senior Editor) No Comments The Brother surely did not come empty handed. His suitcase was full of goodies for me to bake with: Praline Chocolat Poulain, powdered “pralin”, vanilla galore and some local alcohols… but he also remembered my favorite thing to enjoy: […]