What are your favorite holiday sweet treats? Christmas cookies and milk? Or maybe a Buche de Noel? Whatever pops into your mind, there’s always a way to take the holiday treat to a new level. Pastry ...

cake surrounded by fondant decorations - Betsie Van Der Meer/Getty Images Have you ever wondered what pastry chefs use to make such ornate decorations? Or how they make almost lifelike cake toppers ...

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Marzipan is a confection that's just as delightful to admire as it is to savor. Often shaped into carefully constructed fruits or perfectly bite-sized mounds, marzipan has a sweet, nutty flavor and an ...

“I remember my first Christmas gift. I was 4 years old,” says Karen Hansen, owner of Copenhagen Pastry, the Danish bakery that now has two storefronts in the Los Angeles area. “It was a marzipan fruit ...