Learn how to make homemade pastry cream with this step-by-step recipe. Discover the secrets to creating a smooth and creamy ...

Plenty of NYC bakeries sell cannoli, but this historic pastry shop is known for its gigantic, family-size version of the ...

To my surprise, overwhelmingly all the chefs said that yes, it is safe to leave butter out overnight. Larsson explained, " Butter can be left out at room temperature for short periods, like overnight, ...

French bakeries are usually stocked with pastries, but how do you tell one from the other? Here is a primer of some of the ...

Recently, I found myself confronted with the tragedy of a bread-less household. Nary a stray tortilla, bread-heel, or crust in sight, my traditional weekend breakfast sando seemed hopelessly ...

My job is to convince more home cooks out there to cook without fear. And while I have no problem confidently coaching you through how to poach an egg or make a soup, I have a secret: I’m terrified of ...

Use a high-quality, store-bought puff pastry to make this apple pie in a snap. 2006 F&W Best New Chef Cathal Armstrong tells of how a family friend came over for lunch one day and marveled at the ...

Though it may seem intimidating, making cream puffs, éclairs, or an impressive croquembouche is possible at home. But it's important to get the building blocks of these desserts down first. Each of ...

Professional pastry chefs aren’t immune to the convenience of ready-made cookies. From shortbread to Oreos, these are their top picks. Amelia Schwartz is a Brooklyn-based writer and editor who has ...

Making your own sweet shortcrust pastry is so satisfying and results in a tastier pie. Give yourself enough time to properly rest and chill the pastry before baking for a perfect result. Use this ...

Beyond its flagship North End location, Mike's Pastry also operates shops in Cambridge's Harvard Square, Somerville's Assembly Row, and Boston's TD Garden. Near each location, customers can be seen ...