This velvety smooth pastry cream is very easy to make. The pastry cream comes together in only 15 minutes, and the hardest ...

Craving homemade cinnamon rolls without the extra effort? Whip them up in less than 30 minutes with this simple ...

You can't get through a couple of episodes of "The Great British Baking Show" without seeing at least one baker work with puff pastry. It's tantalizing to watch the contestants flip, turn, and ...

What do all the best French desserts—we’re talking eclairs, fruit tarts and Napoleons—have in common? Pastry cream! Also known as crème pâtissière, this mix of sugar, milk, cornstarch and butter is a ...

Pastry cream (Crème Pâtissière) is not only simple to make, but when combined with my easy puff pastry recipe, and some ...

Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a B.S. in chemistry, a decade of food journalism experience, and a deep love for mayonnaise and MSG. Though I like to bake, I don’t consider myself a ...

Few things make people as nervous in the kitchen as making pastry dough. This is understandable because it’s easy to get wrong, and you can end up with something tough or soggy, instead of a light and ...

Ree Drummond's puff pastry recipes are many but her Puff Pastry Braid takes only 10 minutes to prep. 'The Pioneer Woman' host fills store-bought puff pastry with a sweet filling, gives it the ...

Though it may seem intimidating, making cream puffs, éclairs, or an impressive croquembouche is possible at home. But it's important to get the building blocks of these desserts down first. Each of ...

Scientists at Heriot-Watt University are working to develop a new way to make puff pastry, which they say could ...