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French-Inspired Recipes and Food Stories

Chouquettes, tart, floating island and rustic pastry gathered from the site’s French-inspired archive.

Where to begin

Bake sugar-crusted chouquettes for a café-style treat, make a thin apple tart with an oil-based crust, or try a matcha variation on floating island. These recipes are inspired by French techniques and memories; each page explains where it follows tradition and where it takes its own path.

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French Chouquettes Recipe

Airy French choux pastry puffs covered in crunchy pearl sugar, with clear cues for a hollow, crisp bake.

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Almond Fig Galettes Recipe

Rustic individual fig galettes with flaky pastry, almond cream, honey, and crisp caramelized edges.

Still deciding what to make?

Browse the complete recipe index for more ideas. If you spot a mistake or have a question, you can also contact the Glutton Diaries editorial team.