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How Does Dominique Ansel’s French Pastry Flour Perform in a Bake?

Chicago, Illinois
Photo: Kathryn Sheldon

I’m a flour nerd. I’ve carted home flour from Italy, Germany, and Britain. I just visited my local flour mill and rode the combine during harvest. So I was curious to hear that the original viral pastry chef, Dominique Ansel of Cronut fame, recently launched his pastry flour, a collaboration with French flour mill Grands Moulins de Paris. I grabbed a container of this new...