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French Pastry Fundamentals

  • Recipe 1 of 61: Pâte à choux / Choux paste

  • Recipe 2 of 61: Brioche

  • Recipe 3 of 61: Pastry Cream

    • What did my dad do on Father’s Day? Help two of What did my dad do on Father’s Day? Help two of my brothers with their cars ❤️ We had a really nice day today with three out of five siblings able to come, and enjoyed delicious bbq ribs/brats, fruit & veggie & pasta salads, chips, baked beans, and strawberry cake 😋 As time goes by and we’re all getting older, I’ve grown more and more thankful for our family and am so grateful for this time together 💜
    My sweet niece did such a beautiful job in her dan My sweet niece did such a beautiful job in her dance recital last night 💜 She’s currently learning ballet and tap and is so graceful and such a joy to watch. I’m so proud to be her Auntie Em 🥰
    Tried a new method of macarons over the holiday we Tried a new method of macarons over the holiday weekend: Swiss! I typically use the Italian method, but @piesandtacos recipe is perfection and one I’ll definitely use again in the future! Flavors are pink starburst and cake batter 😋 #swissmethod #piesandtacos #macaron #macarons #sweetforcertain
    Downton Abbey day with my bestie @bookishheatherlc Downton Abbey day with my bestie @bookishheatherlc! 💜
    Two weekends of family 💕 So thankful to have en Two weekends of family 💕 So thankful to have enjoyed a last-minute afternoon with three of my nephews and nieces today, I normally only get to see them twice a year! We made brown butter malted toffee cookie bars, got out literally every toy Tim and I own 😆, and played a ton of Super Mario Kart ❤️
    Forgot to post this! Celebrating my mom and seasta Forgot to post this! Celebrating my mom and seastar @rlnice85 on Mother’s Day was so much fun! We had homemade chocolate bars made by Micah and mom, an ice cream sundae bar, played games, and watched Ember dancing in the living room to Chloe playing the piano 💕 Last pic: two special rings from my mom, including one that my dad gave to her when they first started going out 💜
    Happy birthday to my mom! 🥳🎉 Per her request Happy birthday to my mom! 🥳🎉 Per her request, I made biscuit pot pie for lunch, and my sister made a delicious lime cheesecake 😋 We spent the afternoon together playing games and putting together puzzles 💜
    Enjoyed a relaxing day at the spa with my seastar Enjoyed a relaxing day at the spa with my seastar celebrating her birthday 💜 We spent almost an hour in the steam room after our massages, then ate our weight in truffle fries and pretzels with cheese 😋 I haven’t spent time with her in quite a while, and we had so much fun!
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