Sweet Thea » financier http://www.sweetthea.com Wedding Cakes Vancouver Sat, 14 Jan 2012 01:25:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Chocolate Fig Financier Cake http://www.sweetthea.com/blog/2009/12/22/chocolate-fig-financier-cake/ http://www.sweetthea.com/blog/2009/12/22/chocolate-fig-financier-cake/#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2009 08:28:25 +0000 laurie http://sweetthea.com/?p=2448 Chocolate fig Financier cake layered with a fennel pod poached pear, tarragon chocolate mousse and hazelnut dacquoise served with pea, lemon eucalyptus sorbet and candied hazelnuts.

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Served at Sooke Harbour house Thursday October 2 2003.

]]> http://www.sweetthea.com/blog/2009/12/22/chocolate-fig-financier-cake/feed/ 3 Apricot Muscat Miroir http://www.sweetthea.com/blog/2009/06/02/apricot-muscat-miroir/ http://www.sweetthea.com/blog/2009/06/02/apricot-muscat-miroir/#comments Tue, 02 Jun 2009 09:00:00 +0000 thea http://sweetthea.com/?p=427 This is a lovely dessert I recently served – an almond cake with apricot bavarian cream and Italian muscat jelly.  Pictured here with with a Raspberry Financier and a Caramel & Chocolate Mousse tart.

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]]> http://www.sweetthea.com/blog/2009/06/02/apricot-muscat-miroir/feed/ 0 2 Hazelnut additions to the dessert tray – banana mousse cups and a financier http://www.sweetthea.com/blog/2009/05/05/2-hazelnut-additions-to-the-dessert-tray-banana-mousse-cups-and-a-financier/ http://www.sweetthea.com/blog/2009/05/05/2-hazelnut-additions-to-the-dessert-tray-banana-mousse-cups-and-a-financier/#comments Tue, 05 May 2009 09:18:59 +0000 laurie http://sweetthea.com/?p=3266 Read More »]]> Last week at the Club I added two new desserts to the regular dessert tray., both using a little hazelnut.

Here they are: chocolate banana mousse cups, garnished with caramelized banana and candied hazelnut; and a raspberry hazelnut financier cake and fresh berries, garnished with a black pansy.

chocolate banana mousse cup

chocolate banana mousse cup

raspberry hazelnut financier cake

raspberry hazelnut financier cake

Vancouver Club dessert tray, April 2009

Vancouver Club dessert tray, April 2009

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Served at Sooke Harbour house, fall 2003.

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