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"You can do SO much with a crepe. Make many different desserts."

Ingredients: eggs, milk, salt...

"...from THE REALLY GOOD FOOD COOK BOOK. You won't believe how wonderful this mousse is! You can serve it at the most elegant dinner parties or at family dinners and, I promise you, it will be all gone."

Ingredients: chocolate chips, confectioners' sugar...

"Someone bought me a Ben & Jerry's Homemade Ice Cream & Dessert Book (title). This book is great it tells how to make most of their flavors and some. The book can be ordered at the bookstore for about $8.95. The reason I like this ice cream is because you can freeze it and it is like the store bought hard ice cream. I do not eat it right..."

Ingredients: eggs, heavy whipping cream...

"There is a book about "Why French Women Don't Get Fat" that says French ladies eat yogurt daily and that helps them to eat less of the fattening stuff. I am all for anything that helps me eat less- ie NOT GET FATter..... So here is a great recipe I found using fresh yogurt and fruit preserves to ward of the cravings!"

Ingredients: fruit preserves, mint...

"This cake makes it's own chocolate sauce. It's wonderful served warm with ice-cream."

Ingredients: cocoa, hot water, milk...

"Delicious and soft French cookies. The recipe is from Bon Appetit Magazine (January 2000). "This cookie launched a thousand memories — and a literary masterpiece — for Marcel Proust. The group enjoys madeleines with tea, just as the narrator did in Swann’s Way."
Uses a special madeleine pan (a metal mold with scallop-shaped indentations,..."

Ingredients: eggs, lemon peel...

"In France, we make a cake, called "Gâteau au yaourt / Yogurt cake" very easy,
because you just need the container to weigh all ingredients. You can use the
flavor you want, or add fruits or chocolate chips. We usually bake this cake in
a regular pan, but i like to do it into cupcakes tins. You can use your blender
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Ingredients: chocolate chips, coconut...

"Crepes have been a favorite in our family for years on Sunday mornings. This recipe is the best we've found."

Ingredients: eggs, milk, salt...

"There are a lot of mousse recipes out there. This is the one I prefer. Easy to make and so good. It makes me happy!"

Ingredients: egg yolks, semisweet chocolate...

"Egg custards are quite simple to prepare, provided you follow the recipe directions! Avoid using excessive heat which will ruin the texture, stir the mixture constantly when cooking over direct heat & watch the mixture carefully as it thickens. I'm making this on Valentine's Day - its one of my hubby's favourite desserts!!"

Ingredients: eggs, granulated sugar, milk...

"Classic French apple tart. I make this every fall during apple season, usually end up with the recipe memorized as I'm churning out my 14th, or 15th, tarte by the end of the year. Use tart Granny Smiths for best results. Use store-bought puff pastry to make it super easy! I found this method by trial and error to bypass making caramel first.
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Ingredients: cinnamon, frozen puff pastry...

"Smooooooooooooth Pie."

Ingredients: cognac, graham cracker pie crust...

"Clafouti is a French dessert, half pudding and half cake; very easy to prepare. Fresh cherries are the classic filling; however, if these are not available, use canned tart cherries, (not pie filling), figs, prunes, or halved dried apricots. Nut Warning - Almonds and Almond extract. Eliminate these ingredients from the recipe if your have an intolerance..."

Ingredients: cognac, confectioners' sugar...

"I'd never heard of this dessert until I ate it in a small hotel at the foot of the French Pyrenees. I came back home and was able to find this recipe on the internet-- I believe a French cuisine website, but the name escapes me. Quick, easy, and yummy, too. Preparation time includes resting time."

Ingredients: eggs, milk, pears...