Archive for July 9th, 2009

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Strawberry Season

Ever since I can remember, my mom would take us strawberry picking as kids. We would get up early to beat the heat, and head to Hilger’s Farm Market. Once there, we piled into a trailer that gets pulled by a tractor out to the strawberry fields. I know, it sounds slightly ‘hick’, but it [...]

9Jul2009 | Megan | 0 comments | Continued
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It’s Done

Pastry school is finished! I graduated. I am now a pastry chef.
I did a very poor job of updating my blog with what was going on at school for the last 2 or 3 months. A brief synopsis: chocolate candies unit (molding, casting, tempering, enrobing, ganaches, pralines, truffles, rochers, gianduja…basically a chocolate lover’s dream), sugar showpieces, and chocolate [...]

9Jul2009 | Megan | 2 comments | Continued