Local pastry chef Lisa Clark remembers the exact moment when she learned that she was chosen to compete on her first Food Network show. “I was driving when the producers called me and I had to ...

Stacy Flores, executive pastry chef at Jersey City's Battello, will compete against 12 other chefs on Food Network's 'Spring Baking Challenge.' Stacy Flores, executive pastry chef at Battello in ...

But if you go online you can find other people’s recipes that call for a blend of all-purpose flour and pastry flour to make a water dough; a separate oil dough is often made with lard or butter ...

If you prefer something sweeter, order one of the cruffins, filled with smooth, silky pastry cream. There’s also coffee, hot chocolate, matcha and a refreshing cold hibiscus tea to go with them. A ...

Cake batter, pastry and biscuit dough: Unlike bread dough, you don’t want the gluten to activate here or you’ll have a tough bake. After adding the flour mix, just to combine. We often test stand ...