tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post2459722976646869786..comments2024-03-16T20:34:49.469-07:00Comments on Delightful Repast: Financiers and Visitandines - Classic French Almond TeacakesJean | DelightfulRepast.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comBlogger65125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-18502213231639815762022-12-02T13:05:40.742-08:002022-12-02T13:05:40.742-08:00Thanks so much, Arlene! Do let me know how it turn...Thanks so much, Arlene! Do let me know how it turns out for you!Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-80326832328314933622022-12-02T08:00:35.054-08:002022-12-02T08:00:35.054-08:00Hi. I am a big fan of the yummy boat shaped Visit...Hi. I am a big fan of the yummy boat shaped Visitandines sold at Confiserie Sprungli in Zurich and at Zurich airport. Thanks for the recipe and I will try baking it soon.Arlene of Vanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-31650127857736890482017-11-25T09:48:47.008-08:002017-11-25T09:48:47.008-08:00Thanks, Sue. And I could use a snack right now!Thanks, Sue. And I could use a snack right now!Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-16293098149390087282017-11-25T09:28:34.580-08:002017-11-25T09:28:34.580-08:00looks and sounds quite tasty and easy to make perf...looks and sounds quite tasty and easy to make perfect for afternoon tea or a mid morning snack Sue Readyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01907436485708204256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-81618212946106062222017-09-10T17:38:59.243-07:002017-09-10T17:38:59.243-07:00Sue, thank you so much! A very close friend, an ES...Sue, thank you so much! A very close friend, an ESTJ who is really into the whole MBTI thing, too, has also commented on my food/china/traditions being out of type for me; but I'm definitely INFJ! I'm glad Mr Delightful, an ESFJ, appreciates meals at the table, nice dishes, presentation, etc. If he were one of those "food is merely fuel" types, I would not be happy! :-)Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-56859841716277129992017-09-10T17:05:21.160-07:002017-09-10T17:05:21.160-07:00I've been thinking Jean, you claim to be an IN...I've been thinking Jean, you claim to be an INFJ, yet you have all the makings of an ISFJ or ESFJ--your attention to detail and making everything look so attractive and inviting; your passion for history and providing historical context for the foods; your classic and more formal China; and your upholding of traditional values. I don't think there's anything you present that isn'tSusan J Meyerott, M.S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00835775905880762319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-49942726801947320482017-09-03T07:23:15.188-07:002017-09-03T07:23:15.188-07:00Thanks, Ruth. You have had a whirl, haven't yo...Thanks, Ruth. You have had a whirl, haven't you! Hope that smoke and your sinus problems clear up soon.Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-39337246856772693452017-09-03T07:04:48.459-07:002017-09-03T07:04:48.459-07:00I love anything almond, so have just pinned this t...I love anything almond, so have just pinned this to save the recipe. A perfect teatime treat! Posting on my Facebook Antiques And Teacups page too! I apologize for being late visiting! The last few weeks have been a whirl with birthday, sinus problems, friends visiting and then a smoke escape with a last minute cruise…only to return to more smoke…causing a sinus infection! Oh well…but I am almostAntiques And Teacupshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00353180034537009493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-71780266015827775932017-08-31T15:02:25.309-07:002017-08-31T15:02:25.309-07:00Thanks, Jeanie. And, yes, mini-muffin cups would b...Thanks, Jeanie. And, yes, mini-muffin cups would be great for these. Let me know how they turn out for you.Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-16880498388978563462017-08-31T14:53:42.076-07:002017-08-31T14:53:42.076-07:00These look delish and I even have the ingredients!...These look delish and I even have the ingredients! (Almond flour isn't a regular in my pantry!) Question -- would mini-muffin cups work?<br />Jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17482528482559445943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-40005094617038748452017-08-31T07:54:09.307-07:002017-08-31T07:54:09.307-07:00Thanks, Madonna. Is your bakeware addiction geneti...Thanks, Madonna. Is your bakeware addiction genetic like mine? I got it from my mother, it's not my fault! :-)Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-74536731942465266082017-08-31T07:31:50.399-07:002017-08-31T07:31:50.399-07:00I have made these before and they are addictive. ...I have made these before and they are addictive. I love your mincemeat pan. I am kind of addicted to bakeware also. :) Madonna/aka/Ms Lemon of Make Mine Lemonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15338353691254710276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-62200245487928318422017-08-29T06:47:35.092-07:002017-08-29T06:47:35.092-07:00Thanks, Christine. I really like almond flour a lo...Thanks, Christine. I really like almond flour a lot.Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-14482050975101989352017-08-29T06:20:40.592-07:002017-08-29T06:20:40.592-07:00Those cakes look wonderful.Those cakes look wonderful.Christine @ Rustic-Refinedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15062085942305276829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-79649437108656390572017-08-28T16:46:31.222-07:002017-08-28T16:46:31.222-07:00Miz Helen, yes, of course - I can think of little ...Miz Helen, yes, of course - I can think of little else when so many people are suffering. Thank you so much.Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-85346730705516632552017-08-28T16:45:18.805-07:002017-08-28T16:45:18.805-07:00Fabby, thank you. I hope you'll try them soon ...Fabby, thank you. I hope you'll try them soon and let me know how you liked them!Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-51588203046212546322017-08-28T13:34:52.682-07:002017-08-28T13:34:52.682-07:00Thanks so much for sharing your wonderful post wit...Thanks so much for sharing your wonderful post with us at Full Plate Thursday this week. Please keep our great state of Texas in your thoughts and prayers as we are struggling with the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Hope you have a good week.<br />Miz HelenMiz Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06990448907520193758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-16267265724325374652017-08-28T13:13:55.043-07:002017-08-28T13:13:55.043-07:00Thank you for this great recipe pretty lady! I...<br />Thank you for this great recipe pretty lady! I'm loving it already.<br />I can't wait till I try them myself.<br />Have a great week.<br />FabbyFABBY'S LIVINGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18027781738558115533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-76861320809996317792017-08-27T10:08:57.457-07:002017-08-27T10:08:57.457-07:00Thanks, April! I thought I'd seen it all when ...Thanks, April! I thought I'd seen it all when it comes to teatime treats, but never visitandines! Thanks so much, too, for the social media shares - much appreciated.Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-59420667762152057182017-08-27T09:58:01.779-07:002017-08-27T09:58:01.779-07:00I so enjoyed reading this post, Jean, and what lov...I so enjoyed reading this post, Jean, and what lovely cakes! I had heard of Financiers, but never Visitandines. I was so interested to learn about them and also the history behind these cakes. Your little individual versions really are lovely - so perfect for afternoon teas! Thank you so much for sharing, and ofr being a part of Hearth and Soul. Pinning and sharing around. Hope you are having a April J Harrishttp://apriljharris.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-37414734173705947632017-08-26T15:57:44.604-07:002017-08-26T15:57:44.604-07:00Thank you, David! I have quite enough specialty pa...Thank you, David! I have quite enough specialty pans as it is, I don't need to be ordering any more! Any shape will do, it's the size and texture of the cakes that matter.Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-72540592012501889382017-08-26T15:53:41.724-07:002017-08-26T15:53:41.724-07:00These look fabulous, Jean! Vistadines are new to ... These look fabulous, Jean! Vistadines are new to me, as well. Silly me – I've never made financiers because I didn't have the right pan. It never occurred to me just to use my mini muffin pan… Oh well, I can try it now! Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974489071759571567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-45483628063413715342017-08-26T06:08:49.719-07:002017-08-26T06:08:49.719-07:00That *is* funny, Harriet! And these are perfect fo...That *is* funny, Harriet! And these are perfect for tea in the garden, where you can enjoy your cooking and I can figure out where to start with gardening! Let me know how they turn out for you.Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-56040619574234803692017-08-26T04:18:29.866-07:002017-08-26T04:18:29.866-07:00These look delicious, and I will give them a try. ...These look delicious, and I will give them a try. It's funny, you stopped by my blog saying you haven't done much gardening lately, at the same time I was thinking I really must do more cooking, and look for new recipes! Thank you for stopping by.Harriet Taylor-Yardleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08687112400980664883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7131812739348646014.post-5653376545971247812017-08-25T12:26:56.518-07:002017-08-25T12:26:56.518-07:00Thanks, Tony. Your time in Paris sounds great. I&#...Thanks, Tony. Your time in Paris sounds great. I'd definitely want to check out that restaurant. I'm not sure you'd find visitandines in Paris; they seem to be a regional Lorraine thing, but financiers should be easy to find.Jean | DelightfulRepast.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038772991628796917noreply@blogger.com