HeyJaredSugar Coated
A pastry chef's case for baking by feel. Stories, technique, and the confidence to trust yourself.
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Tomato Sandwiches (opens the original)
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Swedish Rosettes (opens the original)
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Swedish Rosettes (opens the original)
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Crafty is an insult.My mother was crafty. I grew up making polyester loop pot holders, with pompoms, glue peeling from my fingers. I learned to sew, knit, crochet and wield a glue gun with authority, long before I learned to drive. Creativity was a way of life, part from necessity, and part legacy. Even though I wanted to do it, asked to be taught, there was a shame about enjoying it. Something to hide.My maternal grandmother Kitty, having passed away a month before I was born, was spoken about
Tacos & Crepes (opens the original)
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Recently something shifted and I’ve found my mouth literally watering in anticipation of tacos. I didn’t know mouth watering was an actual thing, outside of vintage cartoons. Old me didn’t consider a trip to Mexico, largely because of the cilantro risk. I believed I didn’t like Mexican food. Some people are worried about safety, I’m worried about cilantro. New me went to Playa del Carmen and had some incredible, memorable bites. Compared to the kind of food I was raised on, this food was textura
Two Crepes (opens the original)
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