A galette is always an easier move than pie (rustic, un-crimped edges are our friends), but this one goes a step further. Instead of making dough from scratch, all you have to do is unwrap a sheet of ...

Patty Diez is the associate director of network development at Eater, Punch, and Thrillist, where she serves as a key connector between the sales and editorial teams to create timely opportunities, ...

Laminating puff pastry is a seasoned skill that separates the novice home baker from the professionally trained pastry chef. It's undoubtedly one of the most tedious tasks in baking, requiring a ...

Every once in a while you stumble upon a culinary trick that changes your life in the kitchen. Learning how to peel ginger with a spoon. Finding out how to save a broken sauce. Figuring out how to ...

I once made puff pastry from scratch. That’s why I now buy it at the store. When done right, puff pastry is almost supernatural. You take a thin, flat piece of dough, bake it, and it puffs up into a ...

Frozen puff pastry is like a good jumpsuit (or muumuu): With zero effort, you’ll get impressive-looking results and lots of compliments—over and over and over again. Look at you, a put-together-person ...

Sometimes you feel like you can’t win with people. Take kitchen shortcuts, for example. You suggest a shortcut or store-bought item to make a dish easier or faster, and you get dinged by purists who ...

Liberate the pastry sheets in your freezer and whip up pizza, doughnuts, turnovers, and more. Alexandra Domrongchai is a food and travel writer based out of New York. With years of experience in the ...