Apple Custard

English, Sweet

This traditional French dessert, called “Flognarde” is typical of the Limousin, Auvergne and Périgord regions. It’s a kind of apple-flavored flan with a pastry similar to clafoutis. In Old French, the word “Fleugne” or “fleunhe” means “soft” or “sweet”. This gives you an idea of the texture of this traditional apple flan. Prep Time: 15 minutes …

Pineapple-Coconut Pie

English, Sweet

A pie as beautiful as it is delicious! A crust made from cookie crumbs and coconut, which is then covered with melted white chocolate, and finally a cream made from pineapple, lemon and lime juice! A real delight! Prep Time: 3 hours Baking Time: 1h15 at 180 °C (350 °F) Rest Time: 3 hours or …

Pasteis de Nata (Portuguese Flans)

English, Sweet

A pastel de nata (plural pastéis de nata) – literally “cream pastry(s)” – is a typical Portuguese pastry. It is a kind of pastry flan, sometimes eaten warm. For the record, it seems that the pastry was created in the 19th century by nuns from the Hieronymites monastery, located in the small town of Belém, …

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