As an avid baker, former pastry cook, and editor at Serious Eats, I am often asked what my favorite baking cookbook is. My ...

Even novice bakers who sheepishly grab a box of puff pastry from the grocery store can use many of these hacks to whip up layers that rise to the occasion. To help ease your pastry woes, we've ...

I love a national food holiday for that exact reason: An excuse to dive into something delicious that I haven’t thought of in a bit. Today, December 9, is National Pastry Day, and a Monday feels like ...