WINTER PARK, Fla. – Pastry chef François Paille, co-owner of Croissant Gourmet in Winter Park, is showcasing Central Florida’s baking talent on Food Network’s new competition show, Sweet Empire.

Michelin-star chef Camari Mick shared signs that a bakery may not be good, like filled cannoli sitting out and croissants ...

Dessert menus are often designed to impress, but experienced pastry chefs know that not every sweet finish is worth the fork.

Gabrielle, a talented pastry chef accustomed to creating desserts for others, receives a heartwarming surprise on her birthday Ashley Vega is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

Denise Elrod, executive pastry chef at Blackbird Modern Asian, won Food Network's Guy's Grocery Games for the second time. This is Elrod's second win on the show, her first being in 2019. Elrod teamed ...

© 2025 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. All Rights Reserved. At the Vinings mainstay Canoe, executive pastry chef Jessica McKinney incorporates seasonal flavors ...

You might think that professional pastry chefs bake everything from scratch — that they’ve come up with a recipe for every dough, frosting, and filling. But even the pros appreciate a good shortcut … ...