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St. Honoré

Feb 14, 2023

A traditional French cake that originated in Paris in the 19th century and is named after the patron saint of bakers and pastry chefs, Saint Honoré.

This delicious dessert is made from a variety of ingredients including puff pastry and cream. The cake base is typically made from cookie dough, but in some variations, a Millefeuille (Napoleon) base is used to enhance the flavor. This layer of flaky and buttery puff pastry serves as the foundation for the rest of the cake and provides a crisp texture that contrasts with the creamy filling.


Today, St. Honoré cake can be found in almost every patisserie and bakery in the city, and it remains one of the most beloved and traditional French desserts. People still visit Paris to taste the famous St Honoré, and it continues to be a staple dessert in the city, enjoyed by locals and tourists alike. Whether you are a fan of traditional French desserts or enjoy indulging in sweet treats, St Honoré is a must-try cake that is sure to leave a lasting impression.


We put our own unique spin on this classic dessert; serving it with Millefeuille (Napoleon) base in individual portions. The combination of flaky pastry and creamy filling creates a delicious balance of textures and flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Once you try this cake. it will surely become one of your favorites.

© 2023 le Marron Atelier

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