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Lemon Curd

Lemon Curd by Now We're Cooking!

When made correctly, lemon curd - despite its rather unfortunate sounding name - is a creamy smooth explosion of tangy wow-ness for the palate. I tried this recipe for the first time to accompany some pound cake as a nice summery sweet with morning coffee. All I can say is Wow!!! Quick note - as I whisked in the ingredients, as I…

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Apple cream

Apple cream by Guest of winter

A soft and light apple cream with cider and eggs, delicious on its own but good as a filling too.

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Galatobouriko (Greek Custard Pastry)

Galatobouriko (Greek Custard Pastry) by Kyle Dalakas

Galatobouriko (Greek Custard Pastry) is an authentic, luscious Greek dessert made with buttery filo dough, creamy custard filling and a honey lemon syrup! Delicious and decadent!

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PASTRY CREAM custard

PASTRY CREAM custard by Foodessa

Italian 'Crema Pasticcera'...or as the French call ‘la Crème pâtissière’ The use of WHOLE eggs and starch is required in order to achieve a thicker cream. NOTE: It’s always best to prepare this cream the day before. This version was initiated by my Mom and I’ve pushed the recipe a little further with time ;o) For a dedicated…

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French Dessert: Creme brulee aux Myrtilles/Blueberries Creme Brulee

French Dessert: Creme brulee aux Myrtilles/Blueberries Creme Brulee by Robert-Gilles Martineau

A classic!

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custard CREAM with RICOTTA and Maple Syrup

custard CREAM with RICOTTA and Maple Syrup by Foodessa

Taking the Italian custard to a new level of texture and creaminess not equalled by any other. Perfect for filling cakes, cream puffs or ‘Zeppole di San Giuseppe’. Let your imagination ride. For a dedicated post...refer to: http://www.foodessa.com/2011/04/puff-choux-pastry-ricotta-cream-zeppole.html

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basic CUSTARD...aka crème anglaise (Vanilla custard)

basic CUSTARD...aka crème anglaise (Vanilla custard) by Foodessa

A custard that develops into a thinner, velvety, smooth cream. It can stand alone as a classic spooned (cold/warm) dessert or used to accentuate one. This cream needs only egg yolks and starch is not required. Adapted from the book: ‘Larousse- Best Desserts ever’ For a dedicated post...refer to:…

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Crème CHANTILLY cream

Crème CHANTILLY cream by Foodessa

A classic’ whipped FRENCH cream. Often used in combination with Italian custard cream in order to create a 'Diplomatic cream'. For a dedicated post...refer to: http://www.foodessa.com/2011/11/dessert-custard-cream-repertoire.html

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Creme Caramel

Creme Caramel by B Innes

Crème caramel, custard with caramel, flan, or flan de leche, many different names for a simple custard dessert that looks so impressive when served. Soft creamy custard and a soft caramel topping are a wonderful end to any dinner. You can make this as a single large serving in a 2 quart souffle pan or as individual servings in 6…

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