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List of bakers. This is a list of notable bakers. Maria Anna Fisher, 19th-century biscuit entrepreneur. Paul Hollywood, judge of The Great British Bake Off. Charles Joughin, chief baker aboard the RMS Titanic. James William Middleton, baker of theme cakes. Angelo Motta, Milanese baker famous for the revival of panettone.
Charles John Joughin (/ ˈ dʒ ɒ k ɪ n / JOK-in; 3 August 1878 – 9 December 1956) was a British-American chef, known as being the chief baker aboard the RMS Titanic.He survived the ship's sinking, and became notable for having survived in the frigid water for an exceptionally long time before being pulled onto the overturned Collapsible B lifeboat with virtually no ill effects.
Mary Berry. from the BBC programme Desert Island Discs, 29 July 2012. [2] Dame Mary Rosa Alleyne Hunnings[3] DBE (née Berry; born 24 March 1935) is an English food writer, chef, baker and television presenter. After being encouraged in domestic science classes at school, she studied catering at college. She then moved to France at the age of ...
Lionel Poilâne (June 10, 1945 – October 31, 2002) was a French baker and entrepreneur whose commitment to crafting quality bread earned him worldwide renown. His father, Pierre Poilâne started a baking business in 1932, creating bread using stone-ground flour, natural fermentation and a wood-fired oven. Lionel took over the bakery in 1970 ...
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]
Florian Bellanger in 2010 Roland Mesnier does a cooking demonstration at the 2007 Texas Book Festival. President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush lead the celebration of the 81st birthday of Pope Benedict XVI as he is presented with a cake by the White House Executive Pastry Chef, William Yosses (left).
Paul John Hollywood MBE (born 1 March 1966) is an English celebrity chef and television personality, widely known as a judge on The Great British Bake Off since 2010. Hollywood began his career at his father's bakery as a teenager and went on to serve as head baker at a number of British and international hotels.
This is a list of notable bakery cafés. Some retail bakeries are also coffeehouses , serving coffee and tea to customers who wish to consume the baked goods on the premises. A café, cafe, or "caff" may refer to a coffeehouse , bar , teahouse , diner , transport cafe , or other casual eating and drinking place, depending on the culture.