Reprinted with permission from French Pastry 101 by Betty Hung, Page Street Publishing, 2018 Betty Hung “I found out that the French were the best bakers. They bake the best pastries and a lot ...
In France, a classic Paris-Brest pastry is shaped like a circle and meant ... that homey apple-based French pie, and also for her honey cake with walnut and sour cherry, which nods to her ...
One is La Pâtisserie Française on Bardstown Road. The French pastry shop is owned and operated by Charles Reed, whom I last spoke to in 2022 about his downtown restaurant, Melba’s Culinary Canvas.