I finally found the answer to my current dilemma: chocolate éclair cake. And while it's not a "legitimate éclair," it comes pretty close.  To achieve the creamiest filling, instant vanilla pudding ...

These classic French dessert recipes may look and taste fancy, but they aren't nearly as difficult to make as you'd imagine.

A pretzel crust is topped with layers of peanut butter cheesecake and chocolate pudding for the ultimate no bake dessert.