A Taste of Temptation: Decadent French Pastry Recipes

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French Pastry Recipes

Savoury or sweet, this stunning collection of French pastry ideas is the ultimate treat!

A deliciously oozy brie en croute, or exquisite eggs royale tarts are perfect for brunch, and if you’re making packed lunches or a picnic in the park, Parisian steak and cheese croissant sandwiches, or tomato and basil tartlets are tasty treats. Escargot en croute is a delectable dinner party delight, while for some of the most famous - and delicious - French pastry dishes in the world, you’re in the right place. A peach frangipane tart, and apple cinnamon galettes are time-honoured classics, and a plateful of palmiers are the epitome of patisserie perfection. 

Our French pastry recipes are so good, you won’t know which one to choux-se first!

Featured French Pastry Recipes

There are so many great French pastry recipes out there. But which ones are the best? Here's a selection of our favourites:

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Tomato & Olive Tapenade Tart | Michel Roux's French Country Cooking

Michel Roux shows how to make an absolutely delicious Tomato & Olive Tapenade Tart.

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Mouthwatering French Pastry Dishes

Whether you're looking for simple French pastry recipes or something more elaborate, we've got you covered.
Become a master patissier with these sensational French pastry ideas! Cook your way through the classics with a fragrant lavender and raspberry millefeuille, a stunning blueberry creme brulee tart, and a fabulous frangipane pithivier. How about pecan dusted puff pastry caramelised pear Napoleons, cream-filled profiteroles with chocolate sauce, or blackcurrant eclairs? And if you want to channel your inner tv chef, Anna Olsen’s showstopping croquembouche, or Michel Roux’s baked apples in puff pastry are just the ticket. And of course no list of pastry perfection is complete without cream puffs. Our French pastry recipes are tatin-talisingly good!