High altitude makes cookies spread in the pan, cakes fall, and few baked goods turn out as they do at sea level. This ...

This fig and almond tart is gorgeous. The frangipane melts into the almondy crust. Fresh figs burst with flavor. The dough is delicate and somewhat difficult to handle, but well worth the effort. It’s ...

1. Make the Tart Shell: In a food processor, pulse the flour with the sugar and salt. Add the butter and pulse until the mixture resembles a coarse meal. Add the ice water and vanilla extract and ...

To make the filling, beat the butter and sugar together with an electric mixer until creamy. Beat in the egg, followed by the almonds, flour and extract. Spread evenly in the cooled tart shell. Cut ...

When you get your hands on berries that are too good to bake, look no further than this fuss-free tart piled high with fresh berries tossed in a simple orange glaze that gives them a glossy sheen. The ...

This irresistible tart takes full advantage of the affinity between tangy sour cherries and rich, nutty frangipane. A sprinkle of toasted almonds on top adds a welcome dose of crunch. It's essential ...

In a food processor, pulse the flour, sugar and salt for a few seconds until combined. Add the butter and pulse until the mixture becomes crumbly and resembles coarse meal, about 10 pulses. Beat the ...

Pastry chef Kristen Hall of Bandit Patisserie in Birmingham, AL, swears by fraisage, a classic French technique she uses to create the flaky crust of this rich chocolate-almond pear tart. Fraisage ...