French cake recipes

17 recipes
Recipe Basque cake, a southwestern french dessert

Basque cake, a southwestern french dessert

Dessert Difficult 1 h 40 m 686 kcal
Ingredients: For the pastry : 2.5 cups flour 1 tsp salt 1/2 cup softened butter 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 2 tsp baking powder 1 tsp vanilla extract For the pastry...
Recipe French yogurt cake - video recipe !

French yogurt cake - video recipe !

Dessert Very Easy 15 min 40 min
Ingredients: 1 yogurt pot 3 sugar pots 4 flour pots 1 oil pot 2 tsp baking powder 1 pinch of salt 3 eggs 2 tsp vanilla sugar
Recipe French almond cake

French almond cake

Dessert Easy 25 min 35 min
Ingredients: Ingredients : (makes one 7" or 8" cake pan) 110g unsalted butter, cut into small cubes and leave to soften 120g caster sugar 3 large eggs, lightly...
Recipe French perigordine walnut cake

French perigordine walnut cake

Dessert Very Easy 1 h 15 m 498 kcal
Ingredients: 250g shelled walnuts 120g unsalted butter 250g brown sugar 4 eggs 1 tablespoon icing sugar
Recipe French chocolate hazelnut cake

French chocolate hazelnut cake

Dessert Very Easy 15 min 40 min
Ingredients: 2 cups (12-oz. pkg.) NESTL® TOLL HOUSE® Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels, divided 3/4 cup granulated sugar 2/3 cup butter or margarine, softened 1...
Recipe French chocolate cake

French chocolate cake

Dessert Very Easy 45 min 995 kcal
Ingredients: 2 cups flour 1/2 cup cocoa 3/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 cup butter 1 1/2 cups sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup sour cream 3/4 cup water 1 teaspoon...
Recipe French silk chocolate cake

French silk chocolate cake

Dessert Easy 35 min 40 min
Ingredients: The cake base : 80 g sifted self-raising flour 30 g cocoa powder 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 3 large egg seperated 120 g caster...
Recipe Meringue cake

Meringue cake

Dessert Very Easy 40 min 460 kcal
Ingredients: 2 egg yolks 1/2 C milk 2 Tbs butter 3/4 C sugar 1 C flour 1 tsp baking powder 2 egg whites 1 1/2 C brown sugar 1 tsp vanilla
Recipe Rhubarb friands

Rhubarb friands

Other Very Easy 15 min 20 min
Ingredients: 200 g Rhubarb 2 tablespoons Icing Sugar For the Friands: 100 g Butter 140 g Icing Sugar 25 g Plain Flour 85 g Ground Almonds 3 Egg Whites
Recipe Strawberry & pistachio financiers

Strawberry & pistachio financiers

Appetizer Very Easy 15 min 20 min
Ingredients: Almond powder, 50g Pistachios (ground), 100g Butter, 75g Icing sugar, 80g Flour, 30g Egg white, 3 Strawberries, 20
Recipe Lemon rum madeleines

Lemon rum madeleines

Other Very Easy 15 min 8 min
Ingredients: 2/3 cup flour 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 cup butter, melted and cooled 2 large eggs 1/2 teaspoon rum extract 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice 1 cup...
Recipe French Lemon Poppy Seed Pound Cake

French Lemon Poppy Seed Pound Cake

Inspiration from 'Flour', a fun read for lovers of home baking, by Joanne Chang, the owner and pastry chef at Flour Bakery Cafe in Boston. It's been a few years since I made a lemon poppy seed cake and my stash of Meyer lemons was calling out to me,
Recipe Faluche Du Nord ~ French Bread

Faluche Du Nord ~ French Bread

For this month's Home Baker's Challenge, Priya of Priya's Versatile Recipes has suggested some beautiful French Bake recipes. Out of them I chose to make this simple and easy bread Faluche. Faluche is a traditional pale white bread from the Northern re