Happy Bastille Day Profiteroles!
You can’t celebrate Bastille Day without a classic French pastry so I teamed up with Elyssa Fournier from Mixed Bakery and we made some Profiteroles!
You can’t celebrate Bastille Day without a classic French pastry so I teamed up with Elyssa Fournier from Mixed Bakery and we made some Profiteroles!
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