Easy Cake Recipes
These easy cake recipes will give you the most delicious tea time treats! The French have the most wonderful gataeux, some elaborate and some quite simple, but oh, so delicious!

Chocolate Cake
A chocolate cake to please all chocoholics! This is a recipe you can make for a special occassion or just when you want to indulge yourself.
Breton Flat Cake
Breton flat cake, known as galette Bretonne, is traditional throughout Breton and is a delicious rich buttery cake with a crunchy texture. It is so good and very easy to make at home.Great as a dessert or with afternoon coffee!
Paris Brest
This is a wonderful French Gateaux worthy of a place on your table. It is made from a light choux pastry with a creamy praline flavoured filling. Truly scrumptious!
Gateau au Chocolat
This French Chocolate Cake is just so delicious with a texture almost like fudge. It is the chocolate cake for chocoholics and you will want to keep this recipe secret!
French Religious Cakes
French religious cakes are seen all over France but more especially in Paris. They are simply choux buns with flavoured custard fillings and covered in icing. They are said to look like nuns! Once colured in a violet colour of the Cardinal's robes they are now also made in chocolate flavour,rose flavour and coffee.They are easy to make but you need to make them when you have time as you need patience!
Madeleines
Little French Madeleine cakes are light sponge cakes made famous by Marcel Proust. They are easy to make and everyone will love these for a tea-time treat.
Millefeuille
A Millefeuille is a French Patisserie classic and is a cake you will see in most French restaurants. Usually is is made as one large cake but this is most difficult to cut. So here is a recipe for small millefeuilles that are easier to make and avoid a catasrophe at your table!
All these French cakes are all absolutely divine but what do you do when you can't have any of them due to a gluten intolerance. Well, here is your answer, just pop over to
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where you will find all the answers to your problems. All the recipes are recommended by a fellow sufferer so she knows what she is talking about. Fabulous recipes and all gluten free!
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