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Tarte au Chocolat

Tarte au Chocolat

Makes: 1 9-inch tartServes: 8 to 10Introduction About this Recipe Recipe from Bake with Anna Olsonby Random House, 2016 A classic French bistro dessert, this silky tart is tasty on it’s own or served with fresh berries, orange segments, a fruit sauce or a...

Vanilla Bean Spritz Shortbread

Vanilla Bean Spritz Shortbread

Makes: about 40 cookiesIntroduction About this Recipe Recipe from Bake with Anna Olsonby Random House, 2016 These whipped shortbread cookies absolutely melt on the tip of your tongue.NOTES: Cool the cookies on the trays before storing in an airtight container. The...

Pumpkin Spice Cake Cookies

Pumpkin Spice Cake Cookies

Makes: 30 cookiesPrep Time: 30 minutesCook Time: 20 minutesIntroduction About this Recipe Recipe from Bake with Anna Olsonby Random House, 2016 Soft and spiced, these pumpkin cookies will get snapped up in a hurry. It’s hard to eat just one! To create a pumpkin...

Pumpkin Pie with Whole Wheat Crust

Pumpkin Pie with Whole Wheat Crust

Makes: one 9-inch pieServes: 8Introduction About this Recipe Recipe from Bake with Anna Olsonby Random House, 2016 I find that a whole wheat pie dough makes for a crust that browns nicely and stays crispy under the pumpkin filling, and the subtly nutty taste really...

Peach Raspberry Custard Tart

Peach Raspberry Custard Tart

Makes: one 9-inch (23 cm) tartServes: 6 to 8Introduction About this Recipe Recipe from Bake with Anna Olsonby Random House, 2016 Ingredients 1 recipe Pate Sablée, chilled 1 cup (250 mL) 2% milk 1 tsp (5 mL) vanilla extract or vanilla bean paste 1 tsp (5 mL) finely...

Opera Torte

Opera Torte

Introduction About this Recipe Recipe from Bake with Anna Olsonby Random House, 2016 Opera torte is a classic torte created in Paris, made of thin layers of sponge cake with a coffee buttercream and chocolate ganache. Traditionally it is cut into rectangle portions...

Meringue Mushrooms

Meringue Mushrooms

Makes: about 12 mushroomsIntroduction About this Recipe Recipe from Bake with Anna Olsonby Random House, 2016 Go traditional and decorate your Yule log with meringue mushrooms - too cute! These cute meringue garnishes are a classic garnish to a yule log, but can also...

Meringue Birds’ Nests

Meringue Birds’ Nests

Makes: 6 individual dessertsIntroduction About this Recipe Recipe from Bake with Anna Olsonby Random House, 2016 A dessert such as this can be made a full day ahead and assembled right before serving. Meringue nests make a lovely shell to hold whatever fruit are in...

Lovely Lemon Pound Cake

Lovely Lemon Pound Cake

Makes: One 6-cup (1.5 L) Bundt cake OR one 9x5" (1.5 L) loaf panIntroduction About this Recipe Recipe from Bake with Anna Olsonby Random House, 2016 IngredientsCake: 1 cup (250 mL) unsalted butter (at room temperature) 1 cup (250 mL) sugar 1 tbsp (15 mL) finely grated...

Lemon Meringue Pie

Lemon Meringue Pie

Makes: 1x 9-inch (23 cm) pieServes: 8 to 10Introduction About this Recipe Recipe from Bake with Anna Olsonby Random House, 2016 There’s something so friendly and welcoming about lemon meringue pie, especially as a springtime dessert. Perhaps the yellow and white...

Key Lime Cheesecake

Key Lime Cheesecake

Makes: 1x 9-inch (23 cm) cheesecakeServes: 16-20OR, Cut al proportions in half to make 1 8-inch (20 cm) cheesecakeServes 8-12Introduction About this Recipe Recipe from Bake with Anna Olsonby Random House, 2016 This decadent cheesecake is a melding of the tartness of...

Hot Cross Buns

Hot Cross Buns

Makes: 12 bunsPrep Time: 30 minutes, plus risingCook Time: 30 minutesIntroduction About this Recipe Recipe from Bake with Anna Olsonby Random House, 2016 What sets these hot cross buns apart is the hot glaze that gets poured over the buns right when they come out of...