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Cakes & Charlottes

Mini Chocolate and Hazelnut Terrine

September 21, 2021 by Pastry Maestra

Mini Chocolate and Hazelnut Terrine, Pastry Maestra

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errine is a term that actually has two meanings. So,terrine is a cooking dish – a deep rectangular clay, ceramic, glass or cast iron pan that usually has a fitting lid. The literal translation of terrine in French is a “large earthenware pot”. But, terrine is also a dish that is cooked in a cooking dish called terrine! Confusing, I know, but – delicious!

Almond and Chocolate Mocha Cake

September 1, 2021 by Pastry Maestra

Almond and Chocolate Mocha Cake, Pastry Maestra

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oconde sponge cake, yummy milk chocolate ganache and silky mocha French buttercream – do I need to say more about my almond and chocolate mocha cake? Delish!

Mango and Coconut Mousse Cake

June 8, 2021 by Pastry Maestra

Mango and Coconut Mousse Cake, Pastry Maestra

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y mango and coconut mousse cake is super yummy, but also gluten free, egg free and you don’t have to turn on your oven! Isn’t that awesome?

Raspberry, Mint and White Chocolate Mousse Cake

May 25, 2021 by Pastry Maestra

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y raspberry, mint and white chocolate mousse cake is light, refreshing and absolutely delicious! It is a perfect treat for any occasion!

Strawberry and Meringue Cake

May 11, 2021 by Pastry Maestra

Strawberry and Meringue Cake, Pastry Maestra

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ight, airy and crispy meringue layers, creamy mascarpone filling and fragrant fresh strawberries are a match made in heaven! Stay tuned and enjoy!

Angel Food Cake

April 27, 2021 by Pastry Maestra

Angel Food Cake, Pastry Maestra

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ngel Food cake is light, airy and delicious, especially when topped with silky white chocolate whipped ganache and fresh berries!

Orange and Olive Oil Loaf Cake

March 16, 2021 by Pastry Maestra

Orange and Olive Oil Loaf Cake, Pastry Maestra

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editerranean, sweet, moist and delicious is how to describe the cake I’m making today. Did I mention it is super easy to make it? Let’s enjoy soft and yummy orange and olive oil cake!

Gluten Free Mascarpone and Lemon Mousse Cake

March 2, 2021 by Pastry Maestra

Gluten Free Mascarpone and Lemon Mousse Cake, Pastry Maestra

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reamy, sweet and tangy, yet delicious and gluten free! That is the best way to describe the cake I’m making today – gluten free mascarpone and lemon mousse cake!

Red Velvet Valentine’s Day Cake

February 3, 2021 by Pastry Maestra

Red Velvet Valentine's Day Cake, Pastry Maestra

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ed velvet cake is traditionally a red, red-brown, crimson or scarlet-colored chocolate layer cake. Originally, at least that is what I’ve learned on the internet, traditional recipes did not use food coloring, and the reddish color came from non-Dutched, anthocyanin-rich cocoa. Dutch what and antho-what a what, you say??

White Chocolate and Blueberry Banana Bread

January 19, 2021 by Pastry Maestra

White Chocolate and Blueberry Banana Bread, Pastry Maestra

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ne man’s trash is another man’s treasure” – we all know that age old proverb, right? Well, if you have some overripe, blackened bananas, covered with brown spots laying around, give me a call – because, the darker and uglier the bananas are, the more flavor they’ll bring to my banana bread! Yummy!

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