There's no need to throw away puff pastry scraps. We have a selection of delectable ways to use up the pre-made dough in ...

Depending on how you celebrate the holidays, you may have a favorite activity that just says “happy happy” or “merry merry” to you. Maybe it’s wrapping presents, having a snowball fight or counting ...

You know that flaky, buttery crunch you get from a really good bakery pastry? Puff pastry gives you that, and it makes you look like you spent hours in the kitchen when you didn't. The recipes here ...

Making puff pastry at home has always felt a little magical to me. Flour, butter, and time come together to create delicate flaky layers that rise in the oven without yeast or commercial leavening.

"Brie wrapped in puff pastry and baked until it has thoroughly melted inside is one of the world's easiest yet tastiest ...

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 ...

These buttery puff-pastry straws are crowd-pleasing. The straws have a smoky, salty taste from the prosciutto and Parmesan cheese. You can make and bake these straws in advance and freeze them.

I recently found myself with leftover puff pastry after making the most delicious French Onion Baked Brie. The next day, I opened the fridge and found the extra puff pastry staring right at me. Unsure ...

Pretty fruit tarts will have your guests oohing and aahing at dessert time. Puff pastry shells cradle a luscious vanilla pastry cream (creme patissiere) topped with strawberries. Don't worry, it ...

One of the things that keeps me excited about what I do is that I am always learning. When I was making puff pastry not long ago, someone asked me why I made a tic-tac-toe-like slash in the process of ...

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 ...