Jul 14 2026
Restaurants›The Whitney›Dessert Trio Recipe

Dessert Trio Recipe

Inspired by The Whitney
Time2h
Serves12

Selected miniature pastries

Was this page helpful?

Help improve this recipe for others.

Send this recipe to your inbox.

We'll email it straight to you - plus weekly cooking inspiration.

Ingredients

Some product links may be affiliates. If you buy through them, you're supporting the site and Pekin may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Mini Chocolate Eclairs

Mini Cheesecakes

Method

Mini Chocolate Eclairs

  1. 1

    Prepare the Choux Pastry

    In a saucepan, combine water and butter. Bring to a boil, then stir in the flour until the mixture forms a ball. Remove from heat.

  2. 2

    Add Eggs

    Allow the mixture to cool slightly, then add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition until smooth.

  3. 3

    Pipe Eclairs

    Transfer the mixture to a piping bag and pipe small eclairs onto a baking sheet. Bake at 400°F (200°C) for about 20 minutes until puffed and golden.

  4. 4

    Make the Filling

    Whip heavy cream with vanilla extract until stiff peaks form. Fill the cooled eclairs with the whipped cream.

  5. 5

    Prepare the Chocolate Glaze

    Melt dark chocolate in a double boiler and dip the tops of the eclairs into the melted chocolate.

Mini Fruit Tarts

  1. 6

    Make the Tart Shell

    In a bowl, combine flour, butter, sugar, egg yolk, and vanilla extract. Mix until it forms a dough. Chill for 30 minutes.

  2. 7

    Bake the Tart Shells

    Roll out the dough and cut into small circles. Press into mini tart pans and bake at 350°F (175°C) for 15 minutes or until golden.

  3. 8

    Prepare the Cream Filling

    In a bowl, beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Fill the cooled tart shells with the cream mixture.

  4. 9

    Top with Fresh Fruit

    Arrange mixed fresh fruit on top of the cream filling in each tart.

Mini Cheesecakes

  1. 10

    Prepare the Crust

    Combine graham cracker crumbs and melted butter. Press the mixture into the bottom of mini cheesecake pans.

  2. 11

    Make the Cheesecake Filling

    In a bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add eggs and vanilla extract, mixing well.

  3. 12

    Bake the Cheesecakes

    Pour the filling over the crusts and bake at 325°F (160°C) for 20-25 minutes until set. Allow to cool.

  4. 13

    Add the Sour Cream Topping

    Spread sour cream over the top of each cheesecake and return to the oven for an additional 10 minutes.

More from The Whitney