Meet the Chef: Ewald Notter
In this installment of “Meet the Chef,” we are delighted to introduce Chef Ewald Notter. Ewald boasts global acclaim as a pastry chef, and since 1991, he has been an integral member of Club Coupe…
Recipe: Chef Scott Green’s Sugar Cream Pie
While pastry chefs might wish to claim Pi Day solely for pies, the truth is, it’s dedicated to the mathematical constant π. Pi, approximately equal to 3.14159, represents the ratio of a circle’s circumference to…
The History of the Cheesecake
Less than 10 months remain until the 2025 Coupe du Monde de la Pâtisserie. Currently, the Continental Selections are in progress to ascertain which countries will secure a place to compete against the world’s finest…
Everything you need to know about a (chocolate) soufflé
Today, February 28th is Celebrate National Chocolate Soufflé Day! So it is only fitting we pay tribute to this heavenly, delectable, timeless dessert. While this indulgence remains beloved, it tends to grace the menus of…
Recipe: Chef Scott Green’s Chocolate Peppermint Bundt Cake
Yes, we know Christmas was two months ago and the time for anything peppermint flavored has long passed, but has it? Not for some. Although this flavor combination is associated with the holidays, we can…
ABOUT CLUB COUPE DU MONDE TEAM USA
The mission of Club Coupe du Monde Team USA encompasses the exploration and progress in both the artistic and scientific realms of food preparation and food service. Biennially, the Club actively seeks and recognizes America’s top pastry culinary educators, researchers, and food service professionals. These exceptional individuals are chosen to represent the United States and compete against the world’s finest pastry chefs at the Coupe du Monde de la Pâtisserie in Lyon, France.
Club Coupe du Monde Team USA welcomes pastry chefs at all levels in their careers – from culinary students to seasoned professionals, as well as amateur bakers and pastry aficionados.
We encourage those eager to take part to innovate in pastry preparation, explore unique taste combinations, extend shelf life, and showcase creative presentation styles.
ABOUT COUPE DU MONDE DE LA PÂTISSERIE
Founded in 1989, the Coupe du Monde de la Pâtisserie is an international competition representing different trades in the pastry industry including pastry chefs, ice cream specialists, chocolatiers, and confectioners.
Over the years, more than 50 nations have taken part in the various continental selection and final events. The top teams are invited to compete in the Coupe du Monde de la Pâtisserie. The competition typically takes place on the 2nd and 3rd day of the SIRHA trade exhibition. The Coupe du Monde de la Pâtisserie takes place biennially in the odd years during the month of January at the Eurexpo venue in Lyon, France.
