Basics

Vanilla Pastry Cream (Crème Patissiere)

This simple vanilla pastry cream is the perfect creamy filling for fruit tarts, pies, and cake fillings! There are no special techniques here – it is a simply a wonderful recipe to have at your fingertips when making desserts in the kitchen! Crème Patissiere is …

Fluffy Cream Cheese Frosting

Creamy. Tangy. Sweet. The most versatile cupcake/cake frosting recipe to have on hand! If there was only one frosting recipe I could use on all of my cakes/cupcakes, it would be this cream cheese frosting. Cream cheese frosting is rich and creamy, with a gentle …