The first time you baked?
When I was 14.
What prompted you to start January Pâtisserie?
For someone who needs dessert after every meal, I wanted to make sure there’s a wide variety of scrumptious desserts available at ease.
Inspiration behind the name?
It’s my birthday month!
Most challenging aspect of your work?
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