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Spring is Here!

From our recipes, here are some pie and tart recipes to try for the Spring:

Apple Butter Nut Tart
Crumb Top Peach Pie 
Pear Pie
Sour Cream Apple Pie with Apple Cinnamon Pie Crust
Rhubarb Pie
White Wine Tarts

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Newsletter Issue
Spring 2008

What is a Beignet?

That question is answered, plus more about fritters.
Q&A: What is a Beignet?
and
Dégustation: Fritters

Quote: "Life is uncertain. Eat dessert first." Ernestine Ulmer.

Quote: "If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe."
Carl Sagan.
                

Sales Special:
Pastry Tip Sets
  From plastic pastry tips to
  standard specialty sets to
  large and medium sizes.
Click here for specials.

Croquant and Nougatine

Different from a regular brittle, use these recipes for bases for pastry showpieces (croquembouche for example), for garnish and for incorporating in other recipes. Can also be served on its own.
 

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Highlights and What's New

New sugar crafting tools and chocolate molds

Adding to the list of handy tools, sugar crafting and candy creating tools and molds.

 

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Articles, Letters, Info
from PastrySampler.com

The latest and the oldest from the files of PastrySampler.com

Here is a collection of articles that have been featured on this web site. Letters "from the Editor" are also listed. Also grouped here are definitions, measurements and temperature charts. The articles are pastry need-to-know, informational tools and general talking points that may interest you. Or maybe you can leaf through and learn something new. Either way, they are categorized and ready to be sifted by you to browse at any time.
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Pastry Tip Conversions
Have an old pastry tip that needs to be replaced, and can't find that brand/tip anymore? Here is a conversion chart using my old pastry tips and matching them up to current line Ateco Tips.
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Desserts and Wedding Cakes in Pictures
Desserts and Pastry Ideas, Pictures, Recipes
From our recipe files, here are pictures of selected desserts. Also, pictures of desserts that have been created for special functions and from special menus. You can glean ideas from the pictures and learn how to do certain techniques.
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Wedding Cakes
From gift cakes to shell decorations, rolled fondant to Italian buttercream, here are some pictures of wedding cakes to inspire you.

Any picture can be clicked to reveal a larger picture with information on how it was created and what ingredients were used to decorate it with.
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New Recipes to Our Site:


Here are the latest recipes that have been added to our site.
Italian Cream Cake
Cranberry Orange Scones
Lemon Curd
Orange and Brown Sugar Tartlets
Egg Salad Sandwiches with Cornichons and Chives
Chilled Curried Chicken Profiterol\es

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Designing Your Cake
Tips for a bride from a baker.
Some brides have known for years exactly the kind of dress they want to wear on their special day. Flowers, some prefer all white, all roses, or an eclectic mix of vibrant colors and fragrances. And other brides concentrate of finding just the right music to play, breaking down the wedding into tasteful little arias. When it comes to cakes, some brides favor bows and swags while others find the whole process of designing a cake and choosing a flavor daunting. It shouldn't be. It's the last part of the wedding when the couple shares a fun and sweet beginning slice of their marriage together.
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Groups all like tips for easy identification and ordering.
 

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Keep us informed on what you would like to see on our site! By popular request, cake assembly items have been added for building wedding cakes.
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