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Changes to the Specialty Pastry Tip Set Line Ups

Changes to the Specialty Pastry Tip Set Line Ups

There are some changes, additions, and moves to some of the Pastry Sampler pastry tip sets – in the Specialty category. They are currently in the new catalog as well as on line.   Bakery Crafts Specialty and Drop Flower Tips Set One of each …read more

Pastry Sampler Sports Molds Giveaway

Pastry Sampler Sports Molds Giveaway

With the kids into sports, I thought it would be a great time to host another giveaway. This one is for sports molds and the tools to fill them. Retail price $25.00. You’ll get six different plastic sports molds to be used with chocolate or …read more

Pastry Sampler Journal: Summer 2012

Pastry Sampler Journal: Summer 2012

Pastry Sampler Journal Summer 2012

16 pages, published 8/7/2012
Summer 2012 of Pastry Sampler Journal. In this issue: stone fruit; clafoutis; ice cream; prickly pears; vinegar pies; baking book review; star jardiniere pastry tips.Recipes include: Clafoutis aux Cerises, Peach Ice Cream (Philadelphia Style), Vanilla Ice Cream (French Style), Prickly Pear and Mango Sorbet with Rum, Vinegar Brown Sugar Tart.

Fall 2012 Pastry Sampler Catalog

Fall 2012 Pastry Sampler Catalog

The updated catalog is now available, in both print and digital format.

Pastry Sampler Tip Catalog and Pictorial Tip Family Guide

Pastry Sampler Tip Catalog and Pictorial Tip Family Guide

The new Pastry Sampler tip catalog is now up on MagCloud. It contains all the major pastry tip groupings for easy reference. Enjoy!         Pastry Sampler By Renee Shelton in Pastry Sampler Reference Guides & Catalogs 36 pages, published 6/6/2012 The Pastry Sampler Pastry Tip …read more

Pastry Chef Tshirt in an Etsy Treasury

Pastry Chef Tshirt in an Etsy Treasury

My Pastry Chef tshirt was recent listed in an Etsy Treasury. It’s always fun to see them in different treasuries, collections of different products on a them. This one is different though, and not food orientated. It is called:

“Searching for Stephen Foster’s Song…”Some Folks” …A Challenge.

I think she did a great job of finding all the pieces and making them work. The compilation was done by localcolorist, a maker of peace crane ornaments. Thanks Nancy!

May Newsletter – May Flowers and Mom’s Smiles

May Newsletter – May Flowers and Mom’s Smiles

Spring time is here and depending on where you live, the farmer’s markets are filling with gorgeous fruits. For me, May’s the time for making pies even when the best of the crops haven’t arrived yet. The easiest fruit desserts for me to make are …read more

Catching Up: Cookie Recipes

Catching Up: Cookie Recipes

Latest cookie recipes on Pastry Sampler: Chocolate Clove Drops with cocoa and clove spice frosting Cinnamon Stars made with a two-step procedure Crispy Crispies – simple vanilla sugar cookie made with Rice Krispies or any brand of crisped rice cereal Financiers – great for tea …read more

Pastry Sampler Giveaway 3 – All-Girls Molds and Cutters

Pastry Sampler Giveaway 3 – All-Girls Molds and Cutters

This Giveaway is all about the girl – molds and cutters are all themed together. Great for girls’ birthday or tea parties. Included are chocolate, fondant, mint, and candy molds, and cookie cutters. A dozen items in all, retail value over $25.00. Lots of ways to enter. Good luck!

  • Wilton princess pick mold for cupcakes
  • Wilton princess lollipop mold
  • Butterfly lollipop and pencil pop mold
  • Wilton garden flower mold
  • Autumn Carpenter’s flower fun fondant mold
  • Autumn Carpenter’s flower fun mint mold
  • Fancy purses mold
  • 3-D high heeled shoes mold
  • Tear drop high temp candy and jewel mold
  • Metal cutters: butterfly, tea cup, tea pot

This giveaway has ended. Thanks to all who participated! A winner was chosen via Random.org and has been notified. Have a great day, and congratulations to the winner. — Renee.

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Change in Pastry Tip Sets & Groupings: 262 Micro Star

Change in Pastry Tip Sets & Groupings: 262 Micro Star

The Ateco 262 micro star had been grouped with the open star style pastry tips. For quite awhile now, they have been coming in as the closed star style. To make it easier to find the style of tips you need, I’ve now grouped them with …read more