Poké Puffs from Pokémon X and Pokémon Y by Louisa Herron For the puffs: 2 large eggs 1 large egg white (save a white when you’re separating the yolks for the pastry cream) 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into 10 small pieces 2 tablespoons whole milk (1 ounce) 6 tablespoons water (3 ounces) 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar…

Hogwarts Treacle Tart inspired by the Harry Potter series by Louisa Herron In honor of his birthday (July 31st), here’s Harry Potter’s favorite dessert.   For the tart shell: 9 oz (250g) all-purpose flour 4.5 oz (9 tablespoons) room temperature butter, cut into small cubes For the filling: One 11 oz jar of golden syrup 5.5…

Cornish Hens inspired by Game of Thrones By Louisa Herron The Finished Meal When you need to eat every fucking chicken in the room. For the hens 2 Cornish game hens, about 1 1/2 lbs. each 6 strips of bacon (not thick cut, it won’t brown as well) 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 tablespoons balsamic…

Monster Cake from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild by Louisa Herron For the cake 12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature 1 3/4 cups sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 1/4 cups cake flour (all-purpose flour will make the cake tough) 1/2 cocoa powder 1 1/4 teaspoons baking soda 3/4…