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My very first video: Tiramisù (with pasteurised eggs)

Guys, you simply cannot imagine how excited I am about this post! First of all, I’ve just made the most amazing 

Cookies and brownies
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Recipe: Cantuccini/”Biscotti”

One of the advantages of living in the south of France near the border is that it takes just one hour 

Cakes
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Recipe: Traditional Tiramisù

Don’t ask me how this blog existed so far without a Tiramisù recipe. There’s simply no excuse! This is one 

Cakes
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Recipe: Modern Caprese chocolate cake (Torta Caprese)

One of the most famous cakes in Italy is the Torta Caprese. Same name as the salad with tomato and 

Events
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Pastry World Cup 2013

Last Sunday, 18 teams from all over the world met in Lyon, France, for the Pastry World Cup, probably the 

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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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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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