IFyou worry about your pastry-making abilities but long to impress your dinner guests take a chance and cheat a littlef Pop into one of these gourmet bakeries and . . .if you're brave enough . . .try passing off their exquisite offerings as your own! All desserts serve eight to 12 slices The Butler's Pantry Clontarf, Donnybrook, Temple Hill, Mount Merrion, Rathgar, Sandymount, 01 284 3933.
Bestsellers: Chocolate roulade 20; Meringue roulade 21; Baileys cheesecake 19.95.
Heaven's Cake The English Market, Cork, 021-422 2775.
Bestsellers: Chocolate mousse cake 14.60; passion fruit mousse cake 14.60.
The Gallic Kitchen 49 Francis St, Dublin 8, 01-454 4912.
Bestsellers: Pear and almond tart 30; Baked chocolate chip cheesecake 30; Lemon roulade 32.
Goyas 2-3 Kirwan's lane, Galway, 091 567 010, www. goyas. ie Bestsellers: Raspberry roulade 13.95; three-layer chocolate gateau 22.50; Blackberry and hazelnut creme fraiche 21.50.
Queen of Tarts Cork Hill, Dublin 2, 01-670 7499.
Bestsellers: Baileys New York-style cheesecake 26;
Blackberry and apple crumble tart 19; oldfashioned Victoria sponge 13.95.
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