Making the world a little sweeter one pastry tip at at time.
Luo Han Guo – Monk fruitSource: Wikimedia Commons through a creative commons license. Monk fruit, or ‘luo han guo’ is up to 100 to 300 times sweeter than sugar. It is well known and used in China, and has been used as a sugar substitute there …
Looking for a set of pastry nails? Available on the website, and currently on etsy as well. The entire set is listed at $12.50.
Source: Barry Callebaut Barry Callebaut is helping food manufacturers with the demand for healthier products, which includes confectionery and chocolate items. Callebaut’s new dark chocolate is made with Stevia, which has replaced the sugar entirely. The new chocolate product contains zero calories/serving, but with the …
The ruffle border tip set now only includes the two tips: 401 and 403. The middle sized came from a separate supplier and that size has unfortunately been discontinued. The set of two is now 2.05 each set. Visit it here for purchase and more …
For those residing in South Africa: “Bakery on KZN South Coast for Sale. Consist of retail outlet and bread delivery.”Visit the bakery real estate listing for more information, and contact numbers.
If you’re on etsy, you can now find my pastry tip packs. I’m listing different families up there for sale, such as multi hole and basketweave (shown above) and rose, plain, open, closed or fine stars, drop flower, and more. Vist my etsy store for …
Sweet Chai Latte Limited EditionSource: Haagen-Dazs Looking for something sweet and cold this summer? Try new flavors from Haagen-Dazs introduced in 2011. Some may not be available where you are, so search with their product or shop locator to find a retailer or Haagen-Dazs shop nearest you …
Is chocolate really a healthy food? The makers of CocoPreggers would like you to think that as you eat their chocolate, you’re doing something good for you and the little one. XAN Confections has created chocolate fortified with folic acid and DHA. This is the same …
A customized Kit Kat chocolate bar.Source: http://www.chocollabo.com/ You’ll have to move to Japan. There, you can create your very own custom chocolate Kit Kat bar with your favorite picture or saying. The Japanese can also purchase different flavors (some fun, some very unusual): Matcha …
Make something light for dessert tonight – angel food cake fits the bill. This recipe is from PastrySampler.com. For a brown sugar butterscotch version, visit Angel Food Cake Recipes on the site. Angel Food Cake This classic recipe requires inverting in the pan to cool. …
Sea Salt Caramel Gelato. Source: BakingBuyer.com I just saw this. New from Talenti Gelato e Sorbetto – Sea Salt Caramel Gelato coming to a store near you. It is a gelato with a caramel base and chocolate covered sea salt caramel truffles. They are the same makers of Hill …
What are churros? It’s a cookie that can be found on both Mexican and Spanish menus. It is made from a lightly sweetened choux-style paste, and they can be made from extra pâte a choux. Use a pastry bag and a star tip to pipe them out. …
Our listing of baking books, cake decorating books, cookie, candy, and confectionery books, are now going up on Bonanza.com. Visit our booth for the lastest, more to come in the coming days. Pastry Sampler’s Booth
One is located in Salt Lake City, UT, and two are in Birmingham, AL, this auction is for the complete production line for full scale bundt and loaf cake production facilities, which each can handle 600-900 loafs per hour, or 1500 lbs/hour. This is an online auction that starts …
Pearl beads for borders are beautiful on both fondant covered and buttercream frosted cakes. Creating them is simple using the various silicone bead making tools that are now available to cake decorators. Choices in beads include classic round styles, oval, faceted, or rose-shaped beads. The …
The person commissioned to do the wedding cake for wedding of HRH Prince William of Wales and Catherine Middleton is Fiona Cairns of Leicestershire. The wedding will take place on April 29, 2011. The wedding cake for the couple will be a traditional fruitcake, while the groom’s …