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Passion fruit and raspberry éclairs

A few weeks ago I bought the book “Éclair de génie” by Christophe Adam, the former pastry chef at Fauchon 

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Chocolate éclairs

I think the most common new year’s resolutions are “I need to quit smoking” and “I need to lose weight” . 

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Recipe: Pistachio and strawberry éclairs

I’m back on the blog after a short break, during which I enjoyed the magic atmosphere of the film festival here in 

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Recipe: Paris-Brest with mousseline cream

It was 1910 when pastry chef Louis Durand created upon request one of the most famous French desserts of all 

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Recipe: Saint-Honoré

Are you ready for a challenge? 🙂 After months of hesitation, I finally found the courage to face one of 

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Éclair paste/Choux pastry: what is it?

A fundamental, incredibly versatile dough in pastry is the éclair paste, also known as choux pastry or under the original 

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Hi, my name is Rob, I work in IT but I love baking and I also got a pastry diploma. I created this blog to keep track of my journey from complete beginner to world pastry champion (I'm not there yet).

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