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Recipes, Tricks & Tips in The Persuit of All Things Sweet.

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Orange and Semolina Microwave Sponge

Orange and Semolina sponge is quick and easy to make using a siphon and microwave, and can be used as a delicious textural component for many desserts, whether it be plated, Verrines or entremets!

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Pistachio Namelaka

Pistachio Namelaka is versatile and delicious and it’s the perfect component for any plated dessert!

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Perfect Mirror Glaze

Mirror glaze is an eye catching technique to decorate mousse cakes, entremets, and pastries. Deeply rooted in French tradition of haute pastry, this simple and easy technique will give your pastries a professional polish.

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Strudel Tart

How easy is it to make sweet shortcrust pastry?
Shortcrust pastry is not hard to make, but you have to be very careful not to overwork the pastry dough too much!

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