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Recipe: Strawberry tart with pastry cream

Since the beginning of spring, I keep on being super tired. As we say in Italian: “April, sleeping is sweet” (which is 

Ingredients
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Ingredients: what is gelatin and how to use it?

There was a time when I didn’t know anything about pastry. I didn’t know the techniques, nor the gestures nor 

Cakes
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Recipe: Charlotte with red fruits

Oh, sweet Charlotte! I’m particularly proud of this post because it really shows that I am improving on the road 

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Recipe: Bavarian cream

Halfway between pastry cream and crème anglaise, here is the Bavarian cream. This cream comes directly from… France! (Or maybe 

WELCOME

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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Recipe: Pistachio macarons (with Italian meringue)

Some time ago I decided to make green macarons and so I bought a powdered green colouring (which for some

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This is one of the pastry “secrets” that differentiate a home-baker from a “pro”. I’m talking about this super-shiny chocolate

Recipe: Pistachio paste

Now that I don’t have to “study” for my pastry exam anymore and I don’t have to prepare the old-fashioned,

Recipe: Mille-feuille (Cream Napoleon)

You can’t go more classical than this! The mille-feuille is a traditional French pastry that can be found in any

Recipe: Chocolate Royal cake (“Trianon”)

So yes, last month I celebrated my birthday. 29 years. For the third time. For some, a birthday is a

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