Pate a choux is the stuff of magic in the kitchen. Pipe a soft, sticky dough onto a baking sheet and slide it into a hot oven. In mere minutes the dough puffs up -- practically exploding to double, ...

To make the glazed cake with chocolate diplomat cream, start with the preparation of the latter. Take the dark chocolate, chop it with a knife (1), and set it aside. Cut a vanilla bean lengthwise and ...

Ganache is a mixture of chocolate and heavy cream. Changing the ratio of chocolate to cream will change the final texture of ganache. Ganache can be used for filling or glazing a cake, icing brownies, ...