Profile: Chef En-Ming Hsu, Vice-President, Club Coupe du Monde Team USA

By ChuckM

En-Ming Hsu, a world-renowned pastry chef, has carved out a career that is as impressive as it is diverse. A graduate of the prestigious Culinary Institute of America, Hsu’s journey began in the elite kitchens of Lespinasse restaurant at New York City’s St. Regis Hotel and Patisserie Café Didier in Washington, D.C

Profile: Chef Ewald Notter, Coach – Sugar, Club Coupe du Monde Team USA

By ChuckM

Ewald Notter, born in Switzerland, is a globally renowned pastry chef, chocolatier, and confectionery artist whose name is synonymous with excellence in the world of modern pastry. His journey from a young pastry enthusiast to a towering figure in the industry has been marked by groundbreaking achievements and an unwavering dedication to his craft. Notter’s…

Profile: Chef Nathaniel Reid, Vice-President, Club Coupe du Monde Team USA

By ChuckM

Nathaniel Reid’s journey to becoming a celebrated pastry chef was anything but straightforward. Growing up in Farmington, Missouri, he spent his summers working in construction with his father, unaware that his true passion lay elsewhere. “The restaurant business isn’t in my heritage,” Chef Reid reflects. “You realize how much you want something by realizing how…

Club Coupe du Monde Team USA Announces Executive Board

By ChuckM

Club Coupe du Monde Team USA is excited to announce the appointment of its new Executive Board, ushering in a new chapter for the team. This board features a distinguished group of pastry professionals who bring fresh perspectives and the invaluable expertise of alumni who have played pivotal roles in the
team’s rich history.

Cooling Down with an Icon: The Journey of the Ice Cream Sandwich

By ChuckM

The enduring popularity of the ice cream sandwich is celebrated annually on August 2nd, National Ice Cream Sandwich Day. This frozen confection, born from the ingenuity of street vendors over a century ago, continues to delight dessert lovers of all ages, proving that sometimes the simplest ideas can become timeless classics.