yogurt cake

I bid a final farewell to citrus season in the form of this simple Lemon Poppy Seed French Yogurt Loaf, drenched in a honey lemon syrup. It tastes deliciously moist, fluffy and zesty. And like any other French yogurt cake, it is a foolproof and ridiculously simple recipe to make.   If you’ve been following this blog for a bit, you know of my love for French yogurt cakes. Last winter, I had shared a recipe for a classic Orange Yogurt Cake (still to this day, one of the most …

We’re in the thick of stone fruit season and this Fresh Peach Yogurt Cake is an irresistible Summer dessert recipe to celebrate these juicy, fresh fruits. As with most French yogurt cakes, it is quick and easy to make and has a dense crumb flavored with cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla and topped with slices of fresh peaches. If you are looking for an easy, fuss-free peach dessert that’s guaranteed to please your guests, this recipe is for you!

A “Gâteau au Yaourt” (Yogurt Cake) is a simple French classic and is very often the first cake that kids learn to bake (I remember being taught to make a yogurt cake in our classroom when I was 6 or 7, using the yogurt pot as the measuring tool). It’s quick and easy, as you only need 1 bowl and 10 minutes of prep time. It’s moist, fluffy, and endlessly adaptable. It makes for a great recipe to have in your baking repertoire, that can be adjusted to any season or …