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Le Patissier - fine hand made desserts and patisserie using local Irish Ingredients B9 to B11 Base Enterprise centre, Mulhuddart, Dublin, D15 Y921

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2 years
I’m embarrassed to say that in the 20 years I have been living in Ireland (thanks for having me…) I have never been to Donegal ! Looking for a 3 night stay folks (relax, unwind, eat and drink…) recommendations please #Donegal
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2 years
Does anyone else have these in every coat pocket ? #buddy 🐶
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Found after 27 hrs …! Buddy’s lead was wrapped around branches deep in the undergrowth of the castle forest #Miracle THANKYOU EVERYONE ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
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Buddy went missing this morning at 9.30am, broke free with full lead on in malahide castle. Have searched entire castle and normally he comes back but didn’t. If anyone hears or sees him pls let us know! Chipped and has my mobile on collar
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Big day today !! 10 years ago i came off Job Seekers allowance to start Le Patissier supplying one coffee shop and a restaurant in Skerries. Now with 20 staff and placed a 250k order today to automate one of our lines with a view to exporting in early 2024..Dream Big / Work Hard
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4 years
Meet the team - Joe (14) is part of the delivery team & supports with reading the manifest, google maps etc. He swopped a 2nd year zoom religion lesson for a lesson on logistics, map reading, customer service, entrepreneurship and helping his Dad save his business!! 🤔
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3 years
Im sorry but how bad is the current VHI tv advert ?
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2 years
Quick stop off in Positano and on route to Ravello for lunch…
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3 years
Still a lovely collection 11 months on.....this collection saved my company closing down 💪 Granny Smith Apple tart Williams pear tart Sicilian lemon meringue tart Coffee opera Chocolate eclair Chocolate dome Chocolate and crunchy praline bar
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3 years
Normality resumed…
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2 years
Few more tweaks to do next but we are nearly ready #rudolphtherednosedreindeer
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3 years
On 25th March 2020 I took this picture whilst alone in my kitchen. On 25th March 2021 and the collection is back to celebrate our business survival. The difference is this day last year all the team were on temporary lay off, today we are all working #proud #lookforlocal
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3 years
Work in progress but it’s coming back soon 1) Apricot and ginger cheesecake 2) Banana and caramel bar 3) Lemon meringue tart 4) Apple and blackberry cube 5) Williams pear and almond tart 6) Raspberry and white chocolate cremeux heart 7) Chocolate and Burnt orange bar
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8 months
It’s happening….after many long days the 1st of the pallets (a lot of them…) have left my kitchen on route to Dunnes Stores.. From the multi award winning hand made Yule log, the mango and passion fruit mousse to the Irish strawberry panna cotta…more tmrw ! Merry Christmas 🎄
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2 years
Going to ease ourselves back in to Le Patissier online soon…few die hards like our pecan pie and award winning lemon meringue tart… the white cremeux with a raspberry fluid gel centre is addictive, chocolate caramel cube, Paris Brest … Bring back the dessert trolley !!
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4 years
So....based on this weeks feedback and the ongoing lock down I am thinking of going all out with a County DUBLIN delivery service 🚚... two vans (North and South) two men (father and son(s)) and one goal.. to bring the joy of handmade patisserie.... oh what to do !
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2 years
20 years ago today I arrived in Ireland as Head of Catering at Aer Lingus ! How time flies ✈️ And yes they are King cheese and onion !!
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2 years
Arrived at 0330 for 0615 FR / T1 flight…security queue is already thousands, I mean thousands long…. I ran Dublin airport for Aer Lingus in a previous life and I have never seen anything like it ! Thank you Fast Track as only a few hundred in the queue 😥 @DublinAirport
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4 years
Meet the team I have built enough trade for 8 of us to come back full time, a few more to get back at the right time. On behalf of my team I wanted to say THANK YOU to all our new customers. We are trying our hardest to put a smile on your faces. #shoplocal = Jobs 🙏
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3 years
It’s with immense pride that I am delivering these today. What a bloody amazing team I have... long weekend well deserved me thinks !! #Easter
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3 years
Wanted something chocolatey for the upcoming summer collection so this happened !! Chocolate cremeux with a salted caramel centre, biscuit texture and soft chocolate sponge..... would you look at the glaze. New collection due out for the BH !!
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3 years
First boxes going out tmrw… who do you love enough to gift 💝 say it with cake #intacake
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4 years
My week is just going from amazing to WTF !! Just delivered 9 of our classic twist to a client as trying to raise €5k for @IrishCancerSoc and was handed in return a cheque for €1k to help my goal... Nearly tripped over my tongue getting back in da van !!
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2 years
Our cake (bottom tier chocolate and top pistachio / raspberry) was made by the talented @Stephaniedbarra of team LePat and decorated by yours truly with the same wedding flowers from jungle flowers in Malahide #lookforlocal
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4 years
Ok... what’s going on guys.... ? We are heading towards 500 orders and already looking very full for next week... I love you all for ordering cake !! #shoplocal For those ordered I will see you soon 🙏
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4 years
So 500 orders came and went and we now move towards 600... will need another chef back in the kitchen and a driver / van on the road... should I add another county ??
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Ok... what’s going on guys.... ? We are heading towards 500 orders and already looking very full for next week... I love you all for ordering cake !! #shoplocal For those ordered I will see you soon 🙏
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3 years
It’s with a heavy heart I/we need to “pause” our online shop until further notice. The original business model of wholesale is so busy & we just can’t do it all…but we will be back ! A message of thanks for all your support over the months gone by ❤️
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4 years
It’s not complete as needed a draft to rework but happy with the days work... I could see my breath in the kitchen today... off to call SIPTU !!
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1 year
I go away for and the moment my back is turned this happens !! Salted caramel cremeux, mirror glaze and gold bling !!
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3 years
I GIVE UP (basically gave in to all the pressure) So…..Going to reopen online deliveries but only limited slots over Thursday to Saturday (Dublin 1 to 24 and other limited areas in Co.Dublin)
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2 years
That’s me done for the weekend…I have plans !!! #outout
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4 years
Still in test but the Le Patissier Christmas Collection is going to be special !!
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8 months
This years collection coming out soon… 1) Raspberry ripple eclair 2) Chocolate biscuit cake pudding 3) Orange and Grand Marnier financier 4) Chocolate Cherry Yule log 5) Baileys Rudolph 6) Coconut and pineapple snow ball 7) Salted caramel and chocolate present Super gift 🎄
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2 years
This little baby is a finalist for 2 food awards this year Hopefully it will be recognised for its outstanding quality 🤞 Last year it sold out in a day with Dunnes Stores… Top drawer ingredients certainly help and a little “je ne sais quoi” in the kitchen It will be back !
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3 years
Still hard to beat this Granny Smith apple tart #simplefood
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2 years
Well that was a busy week…! Handmade isn’t for the faint hearted…
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3 years
The Apricot cheesecake is made using Tipperary cream cheese, diced juicy apricots, apricot purée & has a fluid apricot gel centre sitting on a ginger biscuit crumb.. dipped in chocolate and then sprayed in chocolate… and yes I ate it all !
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3 years
We are making this limited edition bûche de noël exclusively for @dunnesstores @SimplyBetterDS Layered with choc sponge, caramel choc with biscuit, raspberries, white choc whipped ganache, 70% dark choc mousse… 😥 only available for Christmas from us to you ❤️
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3 years
Loved making this ! Pistachio and strawberry Hayes farm cheesecake Maybe a valentines twitter competition to win one for the love in your life 🤔 #oneoffspecials
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4 years
150 Mag 7 collections or 1050 units hand made from scratch ingredients... if you want to be the best you have to employ the best (and use the best ingredients too) #whatateam #teamLP #shoplocal
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2 years
Now that’s a Baileys Cheesecake #ruldolph first test complete, time to get his friends together and get the limited edition “Christmas Selection” available 🌲
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1 year
I consider myself old as I begin to complain about the cost of a sandwich…
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4 years
Do your remember that feeling of excitement just before Christmas Day or before your family summer holiday ? That’s how I feel delivering our handmade patisserie to you all... call me sad but it’s exhilarating to share what we do with so many people 🙏 #shoplocal
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2 months
Lost my dad, my mentor, my role model recently… so many friends and family came to his funeral today to celebrate his life… so proud to be your son ❤️‍🩹
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3 years
#buddy maybe trending tonight but it’s far too tiring ❤️U🐶
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3 years
Want these ??? First person to knock on my door between now and 5pm can have them... know where we are ?? Google lepatissier and throw it into google maps A little over production 😅
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3 years
Big sporting occasion today required thinking outside the “dessert” box… using the new yellow sliotar for my inspiration #corkvlimerick
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3 years
Our empty tart shells are insane, used in the hospitality industry (around the world) Had to share as immensely proud of the team and the journey we are about to go on in the months and years ahead #goteamlepat
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3 years
Let’s party 🎈
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2 years
Dublin T2 was very efficient this morning, lots of queues but never needed 3hrs ….up way too early so needed a nap !!! But waking up to this… champagne time so !! 🥂
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3 years
Did I ever tell you I love making deliveries 🚚!! See you all with a smile shortly (you know who you are !!)
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4 years
To be honest... I did not see this coming... 4 vans !! Just need to find some part time drivers soon #shoplocal “Le Patissier @ home”
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4 years
Started offering free delivery to Malahide, Swords, Portmarnock, Lusk, Rush and Skerries this week...OMG had to work today have over 80 and growing of our awarded winning patisserie selection boxes.. #shoplocal
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4 years
So a lovely guy called Richard (from @RevenueIE ) calls me from a landline in Waterford. His English not great but wanted to give me €525 tax rebate direct to my Credit card... just needed my details! Made my day 😂
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7 months
Easy like a Sunday morning… this trip has been years in the making. A factory acceptance test on a piece of equipment that will change my business model to export ready. #sme #FamilyBusiness
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2 years
And the winning birthday card goes to my Nephew !!
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3 years
With the difficulties in attracting pastry chefs in hotels we have solutions for afternoon teas, assiette plates and weddings… #justsayin On show we have a Williams pear tart, Irish strawberry cheesecake, Irish raspberry tart, Alphonso mango cheesecake, Banoffee tart
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9 months
Oh the decs will be coming out again this festive season… The @dunnesstores @SimplyBetterDS dessert show stopper for Christmas week only. Individually hand made using my favourite 70% fleur de cao dark chocolate Too soon ?
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3 years
We were due to get married TODAY in Ardmore @cliffhousehotel A small affair (30) with just immediate family from the Uk and France flying in. Unfortunately the hotel can no longer cater for this size next year so ideas welcome ! My parents toasting the day from High Wycombe !!
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2 years
25kg of 70% fleur de cao chocolate mousse… = 55 Yule logs (less the insert) Hand made really does mean Hand made !! By me
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4 years
First play with a new piece of equipment (such a child). This is a strawberry and cream cheesecake with a strawberry compote insert and glazed with a strawberry gel... all Irish wherever I can (as always)....
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3 years
Holy mother of god we cracked it...! This means so much to me I can’t begin to tell you how proud of my team I am. My first product more than suitable for export... lesson learned: Never give up All Irish Butter tartlet shells like never before ☘️ Next is a Brand name...
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3 years
It won’t be long !
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4 years
Last test before next week....
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4 years
Summer collection draft 1... 1) strawberry tart, creme pat 2) raspberry and white choc cheesecake 3) salted caramel single origin chocolate tart 4) strawberry and pistachio opera 5) lemon and raspberry tart 6) mango and passion fruit dome 7) Praline Paris Brest #shoplocal
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8 months
I am literally broken…1 week to go and I’m defo too old for this…time for change! Usual busiest week of the year ahead… Fair play, every member of the Le Pat team have stepped up to the plate yet again. Even time for the private collections! Some big numbers next week
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4 years
This has been a mountain I can tell you but we did it !! Magnificent 7 is a collection of mono pastries from some of our best pastry chefs around ireland. From Galway to Killarney and Dungarvan to Wicklow and not forgetting Dublin ! it really is a special box #shoplocal #sleep
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2 years
Brought them home to “taste test” and all very good… loving the snowball ! Soft sponge base, mascarpone and coconut creamy mousse, mango fluid gel centre and rolled in coconut 🥥 Should I add a touch of Malibu 🤔
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3 years
@MaiaDunphy Dunnes stores shall have desserts much better than M&S… but I am biased … oh… all Irish dairy used as always
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2 years
I couldn’t think what to get my pal Gaz for Christmas…so I gifted him a selection box like no other @MichaelsCoDub Couldn’t possibly list the allergens
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2 years
Last day in Sorrento today, early start tmrw and heading to Venice… 2 more restaurants await !!
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4 years
Hope you like the new graphics !! Will be on the roads tmrw #lookforlocal
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3 years
Decided to do our own swift lifting of some restrictions !! Online shopping at is back and open for business (and you don’t need a mask to purchase) !
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3 years
And that’s a wrap ! Dunnes Stores simply better desserts packed and shipped off… Few more days and then it will be Monday again 😢
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2 years
Oh I love France for this …
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4 years
I am totally choked by the positive feedback from our deliveries last week. I am so proud of my team, my 3 children that helped deliver, my girlfriend for all the logistics prep, her nephew that turned on our eCommerce site straight after the industry closed on us... 🙏🙏🙏
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4 years
So....based on this weeks feedback and the ongoing lock down I am thinking of going all out with a County DUBLIN delivery service 🚚... two vans (North and South) two men (father and son(s)) and one goal.. to bring the joy of handmade patisserie.... oh what to do !
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4 years
My problem is I have no off switch ...! had an hour to spare so thought salted caramel macarons would be nice.. Defo a range coming out of club LePat soon... right, better go home 🤫
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3 years
Coz I’m bloody worth it (self praise is underrated)
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4 years
So far we have sold 159 classic twist collections and raised €795 for @IrishCancerSoc My personal tarrget is €5k or 1000 units so please share with all platforms, a few RTs, recommendations, gifting, corporate “thank you” to your staff working from home ! You get the idea !!
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2 years
Gateau Opera by Le patissier (espresso soaked almond sponge x 3, coffee butter cream x 2 and chocolate ganache x 2) #classic #layers 👌
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3 years
It’s the anniversary collection coming out soon (award winning from March 2020). This was from lockdown 1...and made it to top 3 food boxes to get delivered to you door I am however pimping some @of the recipes like this chocolate eclair glaze... top drawer
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4 years
Congratulations team Le Patissier... GOLD MEDAL I’ll drink this for you 🥴🍾
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4 years
Quite a week.. Eldest lad gets a 2:1 & heads to do his Masters, his girlfriend celebrates her 21st (cake by yours truely), daughter submits her thesis masters in clinical nutrition, her boyfriend completes his first 4 12 hr nights in the Gardai and the hotels reopen !ife is good
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3 years
Focus Buddy !
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2 years
Just practicing!!! 🎄 @SimplyBetterDS @dunnesstores Yule love this ❤️
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2 years
Just when your very very (very) busy week comes to a close (well I’m driving tmrw) this happens ! Gentleman through and through
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3 years
Off they go.... ready to be glued shut and dated.... and yes I tried some (just to make sure I still like them!!)
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3 years
With a few extra touches… Now if god gave me extra hours I would of opened the online shop… but it’s back very very soon Merry Christmas to one and all from my kitchen to yours ❤️
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2 years
Blah blah blah Robert 😉 But joking aside we have big plans for putting Ireland and patisserie / desserts on the map ! #DreamBig
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3 years
Award winning lemon meringue… what will be your favourite ?
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4 years
223 sold from 1000 available boxes ! So far we have raised €1115.00 for our chosen charity @IrishCancerSoc Some way to go but we will get there !! Thank you all for your support #shoplocal
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4 years
I took an order yesterday for 160 mixed boxes of our handmade patisserie collections. For large corporate gifting please email me at robert @lepatissier .ie Say it with cake ! and celebrate your work force as they are your best asset #shoplocal
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2 years
And there she goes….
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4 years
The VIT C Hit A little more technical than normal, white chocolate whipped ganache with orange zest, blood orange jelly with pomegranate centre. Dipped in a white chocolate bath and then spayed with a neutral glaze to give the look of an Orange 🍊
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3 years
What will Yule be having for dessert this Christmas? Checkout @dunnesstores for this @SimplyBetterDS show stopper ! Light choc sponge, crunchy biscuit enrobed in caramel choc, raspberries, white choc whipped ganache and our 70% dark choc mousse.. made by the team @LePatissier1
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8 months
Here she is…The show stopper ! Base : choc sponge and cara crakine (caramel choc and pieces of biscuit for texture) Centre : white choc whipped ganache folded with raspberries Outter : 70% fleur de cao choc mousse Decorations : dark choc leaves @SimplyBetterDS @dunnesstores
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3 years
@JeanNorton Found him stuck / routed to a tree by his lead… after the initial excitement he wanted to go off for a walk ! He is now fast asleep 🙏
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4 years
What a year, what a week, what a day... @LEOFingal took a ‘punt’ on me 8 years ago... today we dispatched 11 pallets of handmade desserts and tmrw a further 4... next week is full, full, full. I’m taking Jan off !! @NewstalkFM thank you for reaching out 🙏
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Rob Bullock of @LePatissier1 speaks on what the support of @Loc_Enterprise meant for their business during the pandemic. #LookforLocal
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I am delivering today based on the sheer volume of orders (The amount of collections from the kitchen is equally astonishing) Just have to say the Easter collection is 100% designed and developed by the Le Pat team… I open every box before I deliver and everyone is so perfect!
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