DARK CHOCOLATE SCONES with SALTED CARAMEL DRIZZLE — Scones au Chocolat Noir et Caramel Salé Soft, spiced scones drizzled with caramel — a sweet echo of autumn nights. Rich and tender, these scones balance the intensity of dark chocolate with the buttery sweetness of salted caramel. Perfect for a crisp September morning alongside coffee or... Continue Reading →
An Autumn Hearth Loaf
GOLDEN HARVEST CARDAMOM WALNUT BREAD — Pain à la Cardamome, aux Noix et aux Raisins Secs A fragrant, wholesome loaf made with whole wheat flour, honey, warm cardamom, and walnuts — naturally sweetened with raisins. A fragrant, wholesome quick bread made with whole wheat flour, honey, warm cardamom, and the earthy crunch of walnuts. Sweetened... Continue Reading →
Pissaladière Provençale Tart
Pissaladière Provençale — French Onion & Anchovy Tart Rustic, briny, and kissed by the Mediterranean sun — this tart is a Provençal apéritif staple. Born in Nice and beloved along the Riviera, Pissaladière is the savory tart of summer gatherings. Golden caramelized onions mingle with thyme and bay, layered over a flaky crust and adorned... Continue Reading →
SAVORY SOCCA BITES
Savory Socca Bites — Canapés de Socca Provençale Golden bites of Nice, transformed into elegant canapés with creamy herbs and roasted tomato confit. Socca — the beloved Niçoise street snack — gets a refined twist in these canapé-style bites. Crisp-edged chickpea rounds are topped with herbed crème fraîche and bursts of slow-roasted tomato. This effortless... Continue Reading →
Rustic Fig & Goat Cheese Tart with Rosemary Crust
Rustic Fig & Goat Cheese Tart — Tarte Rustique aux Figues et Fromage de Chèvre A celebration of late summer’s bounty — ripe figs, creamy chèvre, and a rosemary-kissed crust. This tart was made for twilight hours and Provençal dreams. A golden, herb-flecked crust cradles a creamy chèvre base topped with fresh figs — halved... Continue Reading →
Tomato Confit Crostini
Tomato Confit Crostini — A Provençal Summer Bite Sun-drenched and savory — these crostini capture summer’s softness, best enjoyed with a chilled spritz and good company. Slow-roasted cherry tomatoes spooned over toasted baguette slices — simple, sun-kissed, and deeply flavorful. Finished with herbed ricotta or burrata, this Provençal appetizer is a celebration of summer abundance.... Continue Reading →
Vintage Deviled Ham Canapés
This recipe is a seasonal invitation, inspired by vintage cocktail hours, garden luncheons, and seaside soirées. Each dish featured in The Gilded Table: July Edition offers a delicate balance of elegance and simplicity. From retro trays to fresh herbs, it’s summer nostalgia — canapé-style. Vintage Deviled Ham Canapés — Bouchées de jambon à l’ancienne A... Continue Reading →
CHEESE & HERB GOUGÈRES
✨ The Gilded Table: July Edition ✨ There’s something quietly triumphant about a well-made gougère — golden, airy, kissed with cheese and herbs. They rise humbly, but with elegance, filling the kitchen with a buttery warmth that feels like applause. Meant for aperitifs and moments of soft celebration, these puffs are a summer gift from... Continue Reading →
CUCUMBER TEA SANDWICHES
Delicate, refreshing, and nostalgic — these cucumber tea sandwiches with herbed cream cheese are a timeless addition to summer gatherings. Perfect for garden parties, bridal showers, or a simple afternoon tea.
HEIRLOOM TOMATO TART
A golden puff pastry tart layered with herbed ricotta and sun-ripened heirloom tomatoes. This colorful dish is a celebration of summer’s bounty — perfect for brunches, garden lunches, or al fresco evenings with sparkling wine and soft light.