Veggie Pot Pie

Veggie Pot Pie

My husbands dreams of flaky, buttery pastry filled with delicious veggies, covered in mushroom gravy. I seriously think he was British in a past life. He LOVES anything savory that is encased in pie crust. When we were in France we went to a vegan French restaurant, Le Potager du Marais, that had a delicious […]

Mille Crepe Cake

Crepe Cake | Pretty Polymath

  How fancy does that look?  It probably looks super complicated right? Well, it’s not! All you need is whipped cream and crêpes. You can make your own crêpes or buy some from the grocery store, because sometimes ain’t nobody got time for that. Last year I went to Singapore where had my very first mille crêpe […]

Fruit Tart

Fruit Tart

  Before I begin, let’s just take a quick moment to admire that tart. Seriously, its gorgeous. I’m proud.  The inspiration for this fruit tart came from a dream. Please tell me I’m not the only one who dreams about food all the time.  This fruit tart is a mixture of Indian and French desserts. The […]

Strawberry Pâte de Fruit

pâte de fruit recipe

Pâte de fruit (pronounced pat-de-fwee) are beautiful flavor-packed fruit jellies. They are pretty much concentrated fruit gummies,but they have a frou-frou name. These gummies are vegetarian as they are set using pectin which is derived from plants. Pectin is usually used as a gelling agent in jams and jellies. The amount of pectin used is directly proportional […]