Making the world a little sweeter one pastry tip at at time.
No matter where you are in the world, there is a bakery tradeshow in your area. Here are some for the month of October: Modern Bakery Moscow (Russia) 17th Annual International Trade Fair for Bakery & Confectionery specializing in the Russian maket Will be held on October …read more
The trade show for the specialty coffee industry will be in Seattle, WA on September 23 – 25, 2011. The event will be at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle. Registration is now $30.00, and can be done online, on on-site when you arrive. …read more
What does a Haiku (you know, the 3 line 5/7/5 syllable poem) and a pastry dessert have in common? They both are the basis for “One Sweet Facebook Contest” presented by Dessert Professional.
What is the assignment? Pose a picture of something that you’ve “made, baked, cooked, decorated, etc. and describe it in a Haiku.” To refresh your memory, Haikus have 3 lines and go in this order: Line 1 – 5 syllables; Line 2 – 7 syllables; Line 3 – 5 syllables.
What does the winner get? 5 winners will get top honors and 2 free passes to All Things Baking. The very top of the top will be featured in the October Issue of Dessert Professional Magazine.
View the facebook page to submit your entry or vote on your favorites.
If you’re looking for a big pastry and baking trade show to attend this year, the All Things Baking one will be held in Chicago on October 2-4, 2011. For Attendees: 3 days of networking with professionals in your industry. A look at the latest …read more
The Divine World of Chocolate will be held at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks on October 28-30th. It will be for the whole family, and the group holding it expect crowds of between 5 to 7,000 people. They are currently looking for exhibitors. …read more
In New York on March 29? If you are, and around Vanderbilt Hall, East side between 11:30am-7pm, then stop by The World’s Largest Bake Sale.
The World’s Largest Bake Sale is a fundraiser, which the host Sandra Lee, hopes to raise $50,000 to benefit The Food Bank of New York. Sweet and savory items from over 30 New York eateries and chefs will be on hand to sample.
Who will be there? , Sandra Lee, Mario Batali, Lidia Bastianich, Emeril Lagasse, Rosanna Scotto, and Duff Goldman, and other famous chefs around the New York area.
Go to Grand Central Terminal for more info on the event.
Hosted by the San Diego Cake Club, the event will take place inside the La Jolla Village Square Mall shopping center. This is part of the Annual Cake Show, which takes place from March 5 to March 6. Proceeds will benefit the Ronald McDonald House …read more
The National Coffee Association will have its annual conference on March 16-19 in New Orleans. With its association with International Women’s Coffee Alliance, the National Coffee Assiociation will have The International Women’s Coffee Alliance Luncheon on March 19 at the Roosevelt Hotel, New Orleans. It will …read more
That Takes The Cake Sugar Art Show & Cake Competition at the North Austin Convetion Center, February 26 – 27. You can purchase a general pass for the event, or pick up tickets for the the screening of “Kings of Pastry.”
From ‘That Takes the Cake’ – tickets for a screening of ‘Kings of Pastry‘. A documentary where Pastry Chef Jacquy Pfeiffer tries for the MOF designation.
Two different tickets for the same event, $75.00 for VIP tickets and $50.00 for regular dinner theater tickets. After the show there will be a short Q&A from the Jacquy Pfeiffer himself.
And it’s the right time nearing the end of July. This recipe is from PastrySampler.com: Vanilla Ice Cream 1 14-oz can sweetened condensed milk 2 c cream 1 c cold water 1 T vanilla Mix all ingredients together and freeze in ice cream maker according …read more