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Blackberry Fennel Handpies with Halo Top Pistachio Ice Cream(Makes 6 pies)Pie Dough:1/2 Cup Almond Flour3/4 Cup AP Flour1 stick Unsalted Butter2 oz. Soda Water ChilledIn a food processor combine flour and cold butter until butter resembles pebbles. Incorporate water being sure not to over mix. Empty contents into a mixing bowl and finish combining the dough by hand. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate for 1 hour or more.Filling:1 cup Finely Chopped Fennel10 pcs. Blackberries1/4 Cup Brown SugarIn a small sauce pan or skillet combine all ingredients over medium high heat until fennel is soft and the liquid turns to a syrup...

Photo by Heidi Geldhauser Ryan Butler, chef and co-owner of Butler Bakeshop sits with Tilit Founder Alex McCrery to chat about taking the leap from chef to business owner. Butler Bakeshop is "a modern bakery concept with a worldview on pastries". Butler Bakeshop opened its doors October 8th, 2016. Tilit: Where were you working before Butler Bakeshop? Ryan: I was the Executive Pastry Chef for Piora (Michellin starred) Restaurant in the West Village. Tilit: How long were you there? Ryan: Almost 3 years. Tilit: This is basically about making the launch from being an employee of a restaurant to becoming an...

Chef Angie Mar is the Executive Chef of The Beatrice Inn. Find her infamous 45-Dry Aged Burger at her pop-up in Madison Square Eats this May and in multiple pop-ups in London this summer. Pictured in homage to Chef Marco Pierre White in Tilit's Railroad WORK apron and Women's Short Sleeve Chef Jacket. 7:30 AM — I am, by nature, not a morning person, which is why a cook’s life in New York City is perhaps so fitting. Over the years, however, I find myself sleeping less and less and obsessing more and more over food. The second I wake up and shut off my alarm, I lay...