Tag Archives: Bretagne

Lemon Verbena Galettes au Beurre Bretagne

Posted on 2009/06/11 by Gabi

  I’ve become addicted to these biscuits (cookies) that are also known as Brittany Butter Biscuits. They are shortbread made even more rich with egg yolks. With ingredients  that are few and simple, the quality of ingredients is very important- no chocolate … Continue reading →

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Kouign Amann aux amandes and my “Bretagne Braid”

Posted on 2009/05/30 by Gabi

  Individual Kouign Amann aux amandes “Bretagne Braid” These are my own version of Kouign Amann. Kouign Amann (which is pronounced “Queen Ah-mahn”) means butter cake in the Breton language. They are the mouthwatering, buttery, salty, caramelized, sweet pastry from Bretagne- the … Continue reading →

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