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Rita Selles
Dec 14, 20194 min read
Bûches de Noël-Last Pastry Class
In the past two weeks I've been peeking in at every bakery/pastry shop I walk by to see their Christmas Logs or Bûches de Noël. It is the...
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Rita Selles
Nov 11, 20193 min read
Pastry Class # 3: Ganache and Mousse
It was a grey Saturday afternoon and I was very ready for another pastry class. With three other people, we made three different...
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Rita Selles
Oct 23, 20191 min read
More Desserts
Millefeuille--a messy but amazing pastry: crispy layers of puff pastry alternating with rum-flavored pastry cream, along with a sweet...
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Rita Selles
Oct 22, 20192 min read
Bread
There are so many bakeries to choose from and so many bread options. After trying several bakeries in the neighborhood, I generally go...
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Rita Selles
Oct 15, 20193 min read
Pastry Class # 2
This second pastry class was a group class with three other women. We just fit into the kitchen. The plan for the afternoon was to make a...
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Rita Selles
Oct 10, 20195 min read
Paris, Pastries and More
So this is the question: How do you capture this city in a blog post? I could focus on monuments or cafés, or restaurants, or people, or...
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Rita Selles
Oct 2, 20194 min read
Pastry Class #1:Chocolate and Raspberries
When you look at beautiful pastries displayed in a pastry shop I wonder what kind of space they were made in and of course, the a-z of...
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Rita Selles
Sep 11, 20191 min read
To Market, to market
The Halles Sainte-Claire market in our neighborhood is open every day except Mondays. Part of it is in a building, where you can buy...
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