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    • L'Opéra Petit Four
      L'Opéra Petit Fours
    • Individual Meringue
      Meringue Shells
    • Finished photo
      Flourless Chocolate Raspberry Cookies
    • Finished cut
      Italian Calzones
    • Finished Cronut
      Blitz Cronuts
    • Finished Photo
      Lemon Meringue Pie
    • Finished photo
      Murbteig Pastry
    • A caramel topped scoop of ice cream with roasted apples around it.
      Apple Pie ala Mode with Salted Caramel
    • Chocolate Cranberry Curd Tart
      Chocolate Cranberry Curd Tart
    • Finished photo
      Pecan Bars
    • Finished St. Honore
      Gateau St. Honore
    • Cakes being filled at bakery
      Baking Equipment and Utensils
    • Espresso Fudge Cake
      Espresso Fudge Cake
    • A slice of the Chocolate Strawberry Pie on a white plate.
      Chocolate Strawberry Pie
    • Snicker-ama Tart with caramel, peanut butter mousse filled with snicker's pieces and a chocolate ganache
      No Bake Snickers Pie
    • Finished Ultimate
      The Glaze -A Fundamental of Pastry
    • Finished Photo
      Orange Almond Madeleines - A Petit Four
    • Finished Photo
      Marjolaine - A Classic Flourless Pastry
    • Finished baked shell
      Individual Tart Shells
    • Cooled Caramel in a bowl.
      Caramel - A Building Block of Pastry
    • Salmon Wellington cut open to expose the filling on a plate
      Salmon Wellington with Lemon Asparagus Risotto Cakes

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    Hi, I'm Helen! Being a self-taught baker and owning a bakery for over 25 years, I found many ways to make baking more successful and less intimidating. Even busy people can bake as in many cases, recipes can be done over days. The goal is to make your baking life easier, more enjoyable, with great outcomes on a consistent basis.

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    • Slices of the Strawberry Cake sit on a marble plate with fresh strawberries.
      Strawberry Cake - A Little Slice of Heaven
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      Irish Apple Cake
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      Blueberry Lemon Poke Cake
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      Individual Italian Tiramisu
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      Coffee Cake Muffins (Bakery-Style & Moist)
    • Chocolate Strawberry Mousse Torte on a golden plate.
      Chocolate Strawberry Mousse Torte

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