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The Art of Making Puff Pastry

There are 729 layers of dough and a whole lot of butter involved—and few kitchens even attempt to create it. Kate Weiner, who makes puff by hand, shares her thoughts on the practice.

Kate Weiner
Kate Weiner
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Kate Weiner

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