Reduce Food Waste in Pastry: Zero-Waste Class

Food waste is banned from our kitchen, so we’re bringing you a class that’s close to our philosophy! Chef Melissa Coppel invites you to this creative class, where you will discover how to respect and give a second chance to the beautiful ingredients you work with to make decadent products. Not only is this […]
English Toffee Recipe | Chef Andrés Lara

Relaxed and rustic, English toffee is characterized by its rich and chewy traditional caramel notes. Chef Andrés brings you his version, this time with some peanuts to add texture and flavor to this crowd-pleasing British confection. Perfection or symmetry is not the goal here: we are looking for organic pieces of toffee bark dipped in […]
Raspberry Gummies Recipe | Chef Andrés Lara

These raspberry gummies by Andrés Lara are the perfect addition to any petit four, but they’re also fantastic when you’re craving a tart, fruity candy that reminds you of the Sour Patch Kids we love to have at the movies! This gummy recipe is made with raspberry purée and extract, giving it a vibrant color […]
Citrus Gummy Bears Recipe | Chef Andrés Lara

Few things scream good times like a good bag of gummy bears. And when they’re sour, even better! Chef Andres shares his foolproof recipe for these fun lime gummies that pack a delicious, citrusy, punch. This is the perfect pick-me-up for everyone and a fantastic way to start your confectionery journey! Enroll now!
Salted Peanut Nougat Bar Recipe | Chef Andrés Lara

Nougat requires some multitasking and precision, but Chef Andrés Lara – with his eloquent and generous teaching style – gives you all the pointers to let your creativity shine. In the recipe, Chef Lara plays with salty notes and his personal favorite, peanuts, but this confection can do anything.
Strawberry and Tropical Fruit Pâte de Fruit

For a smooth and fresh new year, we start with our latest Pâte de Fruit recipe. This bicouche recipe from Andrés Lara combines a red, tangy layer of strawberry fruit paste with another yellow, sweet layer of banana and mango pâte de fruits. The perfect combination of tropical and berry notes to create a unique, […]
Pistachio, Rose & Saffron Caramels Recipe | Melissa Coppel

Recipe: Pistachio, Rose, and Saffron Chewy CaramelsThe first records of caramel production date back to the year 1000 A.D., and they were all found in the Middle East: a region with beautiful flavors such as saffron and pistachio. Chef Melissa’s caramels integrate these components to create chewy, fragrant confections with a hint of rose extract. […]
Marshmallow Recipes Class: Gourmet Confections by Melissa Coppel

Whenever marshmallows enter the equation, fun’s on the way. But let’s face it, their quirky looks and the pleasure we get from squishing them can’t hide the fact marshmallows often need a flavor boost. In this class, Chef Melissa brings you a fantastic array of flavored marshmallow recipes that are here to make us remember […]
Chewy Cacao Nib Caramels Recipe | Chef Melissa Coppel

Nibs are the ultimate way to experience cocoa. With their slight bitterness and crunchy texture, they always seem to invite us to combine them with creamy, rich, and sweeter products like… these Chewy Cacao Nib Caramels! In this recipe, Chef Melissa Coppel pairs caramel and nibs to enhance their chocolate flavor and bring a unique […]
Vanilla Recipes E-book

It’s time to rediscover vanilla for what it truly is: one of the most luxurious and fascinating flavor profiles nature has gifted us. In this brand new Ebook -the second in this ingredient driven series- Chef Melissa tries to show you the ripples the seeds from this precious Mesoamerican orchid can create in any recipe. […]