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Crème Pâtissière

How to Make Strawberry Tarts

March 12, 2023 by Pastry Maestra

Strawberry Tarts, Pastry Maestra

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imple, yet delicious!” – this appears to become my mantra these days, and why not – it is a win-win combination, don’t you agree?! So, today I’ll show you how to make simple – yet freakishly delicious strawberry tarts!

Chocolate Cookie and Strawberry Mini Cakes

May 26, 2020 by Pastry Maestra

Chocolate Cookie and Strawberry Mini Cakes, Pastry Maestra

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hocolate cookie and strawberry cakes that I’m making today are perfect combination of chocolate cookies, vanilla flavored crème mousseline and fresh strawberries! Yum!

Cream Puffs or Choux à la Crème Craquelin

April 12, 2016 by Pastry Maestra

Craquelin, Pastry Maestra

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ream puff is one of the most known desserts ever. It is a ball of baked choux pastry, cut and filled with Chantilly cream or crème pâtissière. These little sweet snacks are not difficult to make, especially if you already know how to make perfect pâte à choux. However, that won’t be enough for today’s recipe.

Caramel Choux Buns

October 19, 2015 by Pastry Maestra

Caramel Choux Buns, Pastry Maestra

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mm, there is something irresistible about the combination of well chilled, silky vanilla crème pâtissière, a crispy choux bun, and a thin, crunchy caramel coating.

Cream Horns

September 24, 2015 by Pastry Maestra

Cream Horns, Pastry Maestra

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ho invented cream horns, what do you think? Well, most of the sources say that cream horns originated in Vienna, Austria. The interesting thing is that there are two similar pastries with German names.

How to Make Crème Pâtissière like a Pastry Chef

July 12, 2015 by Pastry Maestra

Cream Slice, Pastry Maestra

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sssst! Don’t tell anyone, but when I was a little girl, there was no greater pleasure for me then licking the beaters of a hand mixer just after Mom finished making cream slices! Mmm, cream slices… In Croatia, cream slice or cremeschnitten (in German), is, without a doubt, the most popular pastry! A block of tasty, yellow vanilla cream, sandwiched between two thin sheets of baked puff pastry is a sight that no kid can resist!

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