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3 new pastry chefs in Hong Kong who are redefining desserts with innovative twists on classics

‘Sweet but not too sweet’ – Eve Minialai of Louise, Leo Faler of Cristal Room by Anne-Sophie Pic, and Astoria Koh of Caprice rise to the challenge.

The innocent-looking MasterChef dish that sent Jimmy Wong home

It was the beginning of the end for Jimmy Wong when renowned pastry chef Steven He from Le Yeahllow walked into the ...

TikTok Wants You to Scramble Cookies — Here’s What a Pastry Chef Thinks

That might not be a barrier to warm cookies anymore.There’s a new strategy trending on the internet to not bake cookies. The ...

New Central Street bakery hopes to bring seasonal treats to Evanston

Andersonville resident and pastry chef Ian Willa always wanted to open his own bakery. This summer, that dream will become a reality. Along with his wife, Georgia Willa, Ian Willa is putting the finishing touches on Poplar Pastries. The couple plans to open the shop on Central Street at the end of June. “I’ve always...

Wicked Whisk Bakery to open in Solon this July

SOLON, Ohio -- Wicked Whisk Bakery is opening in Solon this summer. The bakery, a project of Cleveland Restaurant Management ...

Discover the art of rhubarb baking: A classic pastry twist

The rhubarb season is still ongoing, and I can't imagine spring without it. Our grandmothers loved making compote with it. In ...

Seattle baker’s obsession with Italian cookies makes for a sweet pop-up

When it seemed like the whole world was babying sourdough starters in 2020, Louisa Hays Tremonte was working to summit a ...

Walmart is selling a 'reliable' $400 stand mixer for $100, and shoppers say it 'makes baking a breeze'

The 'RHONY' star's favorite glow-boosting pick is 'hydrating, plumping, brightening' — and it's on super sale. Check out the ...

Bake with Miii: Mixing classic techniques with Asian flavors

Whether she is crafting a custom cake or baking sweet or savory treats for a pop-up sale, Mi Phong is all about ...

Attention! Bakery-Worthy Banana Cream Pie Is Possible In Your Own Kitchen

With a thick and creamy pastry cream, bananas, whipped cream, toasted coconut chips, and a flaky pie crust, this easy banana ...

14 Unexpected Fruits You Should Be Baking

The next time you're planning dessert, consider baking with one of these unexpected fruits. You might be surprised by all the ...

Local Pastry Chef Haley Stewart Continues Her Winning Ways

The pastry and catering chef for Moerlein Lager House was recently a semifinalist in Buddy “Cake Boss” Valastro’s “The Greatest Baker” contest.

A Portland chef tries to ‘Beat Bobby Flay’ on the Food Network show

An acclaimed pastry chef from Portland appeared on the most recent episode of the long-running Food Network series.

Dessert Masters Winner John Demetrios Will Bring His Michelin-Level Skills to the Aussie Bakery

It’s the first venue from the chef who has led the pastry sections at Vue de Monde, Circa the Prince, Yugen and Omnia.

Cornish student wins national pastry chef award

A student from Cornwall has been named the winner of the Student Pastry Chef of the Year competition. Hosted by The Chefs' ...

Chefs share their best tricks for making 15 foods everyone should know how to cook

Whether it's mashed potatoes or omelets, everyone should perfect a handful of recipes. We asked chefs to share their best ...

Philly cheesesteak pastry recall as warning to consumers issued

The recall was announced after the products didn't receive the requisite inspection when they were imported into the U.S.

Easy Blueberry Pastry Rolls

By Danielle Nieman These two-ingredient Blueberry Puff Pastry Rolls are flaky, sweet, and incredibly delicious! This post is ...

11 Bakeries for a Stellar Breakfast Pastry Around DC

Start the day with kouign-amann, a labne-filled croissant, or freshly dipped doughnuts. Boulangerie Christophe 1422 Wisconsin Ave., NW; 11321 Seven Locks Rd., Potomac The morning pastries here are lovely—apricot-topped croissants, turnovers with chocolate and pastry cream—and so are the filament-thin crepes, which come with sugar and berries, Nutella, or savory fillings. Bread Furst

Pastry chef Cat Darlin’s cookbooks & kids’ books shine bright

Cat Darlin, a pastry chef and author from Augusta, has released a children's book called "Bear & Fox's Big Adventures" and is ...