Ever heard of charlotte desserts? Popular in France, they’re beautiful pastries, painstaking to prepare, that feature a mousse or pastry cream filling encased in ladyfingers. This cake looks just like ...

Charlotte Russe has long and delicious history on some Southern tables, especially for holidays and formal parties, yet some dessert lovers have never heard of one. So what is a Charlotte Russe?

Apple Sharlotka is a popular Russian and Polish apple cake that is easy to prepare and requires only a handful of ingredients. This dessert is dense with apples, but the cake surrounding the fruit is ...