Can’t decide which éclair is your favourite? Better have one of each then. Equipment and preparation: You will need a large piping bag fitted with a 1cm/½in plain nozzle. Preheat the oven to 220C/200C ...

The teenage baking queen serves up a couple of tasty treats to satisfy any sweet tooth Host a tea party and serve iced tea rather than traditional hot tea. Try this fresh raspberry iced tea with some ...

When I was a young teenager, I was a Girl Scout. My troop was small, comprising fewer than 10 girls from Grand Isle County. As a troop, we only lasted for a year or two. Still, some of the memories of ...

Place milk, butter and sugar in a saucepan with 60vml (¼ cup) water over medium-high heat. Season with salt and bring to the boil, stirring, until butter has melted. Remove from heat and add flour, ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The French love the éclair more than any other cake. Yet, unlike the macaroon or the millefeuille, this strip of ...

There are some treats that need no words to describe their worth. It's quite evident. Eclair is one such pastry that has been a childhood favourite and most of us have still not grown out of it. The ...