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This is a list of notable pastry chefs. A pastry chef is a station chef in a professional kitchen , skilled in the making of pastries , desserts , breads and other baked goods. They are employed in large hotels , bistros , restaurants , bakeries , and some cafés .
Pierre Hermé (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ ɛʁme]; born 20 November 1961) is a French pastry chef and chocolatier. He began his career at the age of 14 as an apprentice to Gaston Lenôtre. Called "the Picasso of Pastry" by Vogue, Hermé was awarded the title of World's Best Pastry Chef in 2016 by The World's 50 Best Restaurants. [1]
In 2014, French pastry chef Jean-Philippe Maury invited Guichon to work at the Las Vegas branch of his Patisserie, with shops in the Aria Resort and Casino and Bellagio. He worked as a private consultant and conducted masterclasses. In 2019, Guichon co-founded the Pastry Academy with Belgian chef Michel Ernots in Las Vegas. [8] [4]
Pastry Chef of the Year, James Beard Foundation (1990) Nancy Silverton (born June 20, 1954) is an American chef , baker , restaurateur, and author. The winner of the James Beard Foundation's Outstanding Chef Award in 2014, Silverton is recognized for her role in popularizing sourdough and artisan breads in the United States.
Jacques Torres (born 14 June 1959) is a French pastry chef and chocolatier based in New York. Torres is a member of the International Culinary Center community as Dean of Pastry Arts, as well as holding pastry demonstrations. He appears on the show Nailed It!. [3]
Hercules, chef of George Washington, and first US Presidential chef; François Massialot, author of Le cuisinier royal et bourgeois (1712) and Le nouveau cuisinier royal et bourgeois (1717) Vincent la Chapelle, author of Cuisinier moderne (1733) Menon, author of Nouveau Traité de la Cuisine (1739) and La Cuisinière bourgeoise (1746)
However, Isabel Coss, pastry chef at Lutèce and Pascual, called the list “such a big deal in Mexico.” Born and raised in Mexico City, “food is such a big part of my culture and my country ...
Gale Gand is a Chicago-based pastry chef, cookbook author, television personality, and winner of the 2001 James Beard Foundation Award for Outstanding Pastry Chef. Gand was the host of the Food Network show Sweet Dreams. [1] She was the Chef-in-Residence at Elawa Farm, in Lake Forest, Illinois.