Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Slice of carrot cake with cream cheese frosting and nuts - Lal Nallath/Shutterstock When it comes to a slice of something sweet to ...

This Gateau Marcel–inspired recipe is a chocolate lover’s dream: Half the batter bakes into a fudgy base, while the other half sets as a light, airy mousse on top.

Gateau Basque is kind of like a tart, or a pie, or a cookie -- and the filled cake is one of the more unusual desserts in cookbook author Dorie Greenspan's repertoire. "It's a dry cake, but delicious, ...

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 ...

Author Aleksandra Crapanzano, who lived in Paris as a child, has written a charming new book on French confections. In "Gateau: The Surprising Simplicity of French Cakes," she tells the story of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...