French cakes

Discover delicious French cake recipes to try at home, from classic Madeleines to rich Opera cakes. These French desserts are perfect for any occasion and easy to make. Indulge in the art of French baking with elegant flavors and beautiful presentations. Start your baking journey today with these delightful French cakes and impress your family and friends. Explore the recipes now and enjoy a taste of France in your kitchen.

Explore traditional French pastries, each a symbol of our rich culinary heritage. From delicious tarts to tender cakes and stuffed doughnuts, every pastry narrates its ... Read more

The marjolaine cake may not get quite as much attention as the Opera or Mille-Feuille, but ask any chef who is well-versed in classical French cuisine and it’s likely they’ll start going on and on about how delicious this layered dessert is. This recipe has three main parts: the cake, the buttercreams, and the ganache. It might seem intimidating at first but if you break it into parts, it is very manageable.

Here are 35+ easy French desserts to try! Check out these simple recipes for caneles, eclairs, macarons & more!

This Gâteau Breton (French Buttery Cake) is a cross between a cake and a biscuit. It is a delicious speciality from Brittany!

This Napoleon Cake recipe features layers of flaky pastry and luscious vanilla-flecked pastry cream. It's a beautiful classic Russian cake.

French Strawberry Charlotte cake consists of fluffy ladyfingers filled with silky Crème mousseline, and delicious fresh strawberries.

A flaky crust surrounds a pastry cream in this traditional dessert from the Basque region of France. The name is French and means simply, “Basque Cake.” In the Basque language, the cake…

Homemade easy madeleines flavoured with rosewater and cardamom and coated in white chocolate for a luxurious touch. Perfect for special occasions.

From indulgent éclairs and delicate mille-feuille to madeleines, these French cake recipes will transport you to the heart of a Parisian pâtisserie!