Order a special cake or tart,
for every occasion.
My Menu
I offer a selection of French traditional cakes, seasonal tarts, and a few breads and breakfast pastries.
All these items are baked in my kitchen, using only high quality ingredients, locally sourced when possible.
To order, please give me a one week notice. Pick up in Kirkwood at my place, at a day/time arranged with me.
Royal chocolat
Hazelnut dacquoise, praliné croustillant, chocolate mousse, chocolate glaze)
$45.00, 8 slices
Paris-Brest
Pâte à choux, praliné creme mousseline, praliné, caramelized hazelnuts, almond
$50.00, 8 slices and 8.00 for 1 individual
Minimum order: 3 individual
Flan pâtissier
Sweet pastry crust, vanilla custard
$35.00 8 slices
Millefeuille
Caramelized puff pastry, vanilla custard, fondant
$50.00 8 slices, $7.00/slice
Minimum order: 3 slices
St Honoré
Puff pastry, caramelized choux filled with vanilla cream, vanilla whipped cream
$50.00, 8 slices
Vacherin glacé
French meringue, pralin, vanilla ice cream, raspberry, strawberry or black currant sorbet, vanilla chantilly, fresh (seasonal) fruits
$50.00, 8 slices
Croquembouche
Nougatine, caramelized choux filled with vanilla pastry cream
Price varies depending on size. Ask for details
Pavlova
French meringue, vanilla flavored whipped cream with mascarpone, fruit sauce, fresh (seasonal) fruits
$45.00, 8 slices
Apple tart
Flaky puff pastry, homemade apple sauce, and thinly sliced finished with sugar and butter and baked until caramelized
$40.00, 8 slices
Tarte Bourdaloue
Sweet pastry crust filled with almond cream and poached pears, finished with sliced almonds
$40.00, 8 slices
Lemon tart
Sweet pastry crust and tangy lemon filling, finished with either italian meringue or silky lemon curd
$40.00, 8 slices
Pecan tart
Sweet pastry crust, pecan filling, fresh pecans
$40.00, 8 slices
Tarte tatin
French-style upside-down apple tart with tender apples caramelized in butter and sugar, baked over flaky puff pastry.
$40.00, 8 slices
Tarte tatin, fancy
Caramelized puff pastry and layers of tender apples slowly caramelized in butter and sugar, vanilla cream
$45.00, 8 slices
Chocolate fondant Baulois
Traditional French chocolate cake with a rich fudgy center and a caramelized crust
$38.00, 8 slices
Chocolate tart
Sweet cocoa pastry crust, hazelnut praliné, chocolate crémeux
$40.00, 8 slices
Gâteau Nantais
Soft round pound cake made with salted butter, almond and rum
$28.00, 6 slices
Gaiff starter.Gateau
with a stGaiff starter.Gateau
Tropezienne
Soft brioche generously filled with vanilla diplomat cream and fresh seasonal fruit upon request
$35.00 each
Canelés
Traditional caneles bordelais, baked in copper molds
$20.00 for 8
Gaiff starter.Gateau
with a stGaiff starter.Gateau
Eclairs
Chocolate, coffee, vanilla,…
$4.00 regular, $2.00 small
Minimum order: 5 regular/10 small
Caramelized choux
Caramelized choux filled with vanilla diplomate cream
$3.00 each
Minimum order: 6
Breakfast pastries
Croissant, pain au chocolat (chocolate croissant), pain aux raisins (croissant dough filled with vanilla pastry cream+ raisins), almond croissant
$4.00 a piece for croissant, $4.50 for pain au chocolat. Almond croissant and pain aux raisins: $5.00 each. Minimum: 3
Mini breakfast pastries
12 mini pieces of your choice: croissant, pain au chocolat (chocolate croissant), pain aux raisins (croissant dough filled with vanilla pastry cream+ raisins)
$25.00
Pain suisse
Flaky croissant dough filled with pastry cream and chocolate chips
$5.00 each. Minimum; 3
Sourdough wheat bread, plain or seeded
Always baked with my 15 years old sourdough starter
$8.00 white, $10.00 seeded, +$2.00 sliced
Focaccia bread
Baked in a 9*13 pan
Fresh herbs, olives (or not), EVOO & more…
$15.00 each