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This Pastry Chef Trick Guarantees You'll Have the Prettiest Cookies at Your Holiday Swap

A 'rich mom' cashmere wrap, a top-selling eye massager and more wallet-friendly ideas that won't get your tinsel in a tangle.

The LA bakery giving a Mexican twist to French pastry classics

Chef Ellen Ramos at Santa Canela in LA appreciates fusion food. Just look at her bakery menu; it offers classic French ...

Easy strawberry napoleon puff pastry recipe | Trailer version | Mille-feuille

In this episode of In The Kitchen With Matt, I will show you how to make an easy strawberry Napoleon puff pastry. This ...

The LA Bakery Giving A Mexican Twist To French Pastry Classics

Chef Ellen Ramos at Santa Canela in LA appreciates fusion food. Just look at her bakery menu; it offers classic French ...

The Sweet Spanish Pastry José Andrés Calls 'A Croissant For The Gods'

José Andrés knows and loves sharing the joys of Spanish cuisine with his audience, and he especially wants more people to ...

A Dessert That’s ‘a Product of Modern Hedonism’

New spins on mille-feuille and affogato, plus studded accessories and more from T Magazine’s cultural compendium.

German bakers bring Christmas specialty to life with rich tradition and sweetness

Bakers in the eastern German city of Dresden have been making stollen for Christmas for hundreds of years. The traditional pastry, made only for the Advent season, combines buttery yeast dough with golden raisins, candied lemon and orange peel and almonds.

Vegan Christmas Day 4: Pesto Puff Pastry Trees

These plant-based pesto puff pastry trees are an attractive and tasty snack perfect for your vegan holiday table ...

I Asked 3 Bakers To Name the Best Gluten-Free Flour for Baking, and They All Said the Same Brand

For the easiest cup-for-cup swap that can be used in any baking recipe, reach for this brand of gluten-free flour.

Pastry Chefs Wish You’d Stop Making These Holiday Baking Mistakes — Here’s What To Do Instead

If you bake every week, Aoi also recommended the Bellemain Flour Sifter. Its one purpose is to sift flour, which means you’ll always have this sturdy tool on hand to do just that. While you might have ...

German bakers bring Christmas specialty to life with rich tradition and sweetness

Bakers in the eastern German city of Dresden have been making stollen for Christmas for hundreds of years. The traditional pastry, made only for the Advent season, combines buttery yeast dough with golden raisins, candied lemon and orange peel and almonds.

Sibling rivalry-focused ‘Baking Championship' spinoff ‘Next Gen' set at Food Network with hosts Duff Goldman, Kardea Brown (exclusive)

Food Network is expanding its “Baking Championship” franchise with another spinoff show, this one focused on kid competitors ...

I Tried 5 Store-Bought Puff Pastry Brands—Only 1 Gave Me Perfect Results

I loved that Trader Joe’s puff pastry came as a set of two rolls (about 9 ounces each) for the low price of $5.49. I also ...

Stein Eriksen Lodge recreates the ‘Heber Creeper’ engine out of gingerbread

The build incorporates a range of techniques the team has collected over the years. They used sugar for the windows and a mix of gum paste and chocolate to make a wreath for the front of the engine.

Holiday baking? Read this before reaching for that bottle of extract

“Natural flavors are much more appealing to modern palates,” said retired pastry chef Amy Carter, who leads the team of ...

Millionaire mother reunites with pastry chef son after 45 years and promises fortune – Con Mum case analysis

Dr. Grande's covers topics related to counselor education and supervision including but not limited to mental health, human ...

This Pastry Chef Trick Guarantees You'll Have the Prettiest Cookies at Your Holiday Swap

But if you are baking cookies for a special occasion, a bake sale, a holiday swap, or a gift basket and want to make each ...

Team behind Patisserie 46 to bring a taste of France to Lilydale

John Kraus and Elizabeth Rose are planning a restaurant, retail and production facility for their next project.

We Asked A Pastry Chef How To Fix Gaps In Homemade Cinnamon Swirl Bread

A perfectly baked loaf of cinnamon swirl bread is sure to impress all. Here's how gaps in the loaf happen and, most ...

German bakers bring Christmas specialty to life with rich tradition and sweetness

By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER DRESDEN, Germany (AP) — When pastry chef Tino Gierig is asked what the famous Dresden stollen tastes like, his eyes sparkle and his voice rises to an enthusiastic sing-song as as he describes the rich delicacy filled with raisins and other dried fruits. “Stollen tastes like Christmas, like family, like tradition, like […]