If you like the flavors of caramel and bananas you will love this tart. Browned butter and palm sugar give this luscious tart its distinctive flavor!
Lime Macaroon Tarts For Easter
It’s spring and time to think about light, refreshing flavors. Lemon and coconut is a classic combination so I decided to give it a simple twist and use lime instead. It makes for a lovely, light dessert for your Easter festivities!
Frozen Passion Fruit Mousse
This is the first post of the second year for bakeitfab! Thank you to everyone who follows along, shares posts, and tries recipes! You support means the world to me! In that spirit, I am posting one of my favorite desserts, frozen passion fruit mousse. Passion fruit is readily available in Asia but if you can’t find fresh fruits, puree works just as well.
Vietnamese Coffee Eclairs
Ca phe sua da is an iced coffee drink in Vietnam made with strong espresso and sweetened condensed milk and it is addictive! In that spirit, here is a French classic with a Vietnamese twist – Vietnamese coffee eclairs. They are almost as addictive as the drink!
Hong Kong Egg Custard Tarts
We are in Hong Kong for Chinese New Year! Parades, light shows, and lots of great food are in store for these three days! Street food here is AMAZING and one of the most traditional street foods happens to be a dessert – egg custard tarts. Try these delectable treats when they are still warm from the oven!
Dacquoise Hearts
It’s February and that means all things heart shaped, chocolate, and in varying shades of pink and red! Let’s kick off our Valentine’s Day desserts with these wonderful dacquoise hearts. They are light, delicious, and, most importantly, can be made in advance and then assembled just before serving.
Coconut Rice Pudding
Rice pudding is one of the all time comfort foods and this coconut rice pudding is sure to become a new favorite! Laced with cinnamon and star anise, serve this pudding warm or chilled for a comforting taste of the tropics!
Banana Fritters With Coconut Caramel
Banana fritters are street food in Vietnam, particularly in Saigon. Locals set up small stands and make these delicious street treats to order. Here I’ve taken the liberty of adding a sauce for dipping these delicious bites. It’s not traditional but it’s oh so good!
Lemongrass Mousse With Tropical Fruit Salsa
Vietnamese food brings to mind fresh simple flavors, delicious spices, and many varieties of vegetables. However, there is also a strong French influence here so a French classic with a southeast Asian twist is a lovely, light dessert! Lemongrass mousse is a perfect finishing touch!
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Tropical Fruit Tarts
Fruit tarts grace the windows of pastry shops around the world, only the fruits change. These tropical fruit tarts build on recipes we’ve already mastered to create a light, flavorful dessert with a wonderful tropical flair. The components can be made well in advance and then assembled when it’s time to eat!
