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pastries

in the

PHOTOS COURTESY OF POLISHED PIG MEDIA/TERRA

Weeds
"In the weeds" is restaurant slang for when a server or chef feels

"Five or six years ago, the trend of foraging started to get big,

hopelessly behind and is struggling to catch up. For restaurant

and dandelions are a big thing in the South," says Scruggs, who

pastry chef Charley Scruggs, the term has quite a different

joined Terra a year ago after working his way up the culinary

meaning. The pastry chef and head baker at Terra in Columbia,

ladder. "Some chefs use dandelion greens, which are spicy like

South Carolina, spends his free time "in the weeds," picking local

arugula. I use the dandelion petals to make a sweet flower tea,

dandelions for a unique component to his desserts.

which is bright yellow in color. I start with a cup of petals, chop
up a half of a Granny Smith apple and half a squeezed lemon,

Scruggs is passionate about finding new uses for flowers and

bring the tea to a simmer and steep it for 30 minutes. The

weeds. This interest has led to new discoveries including the

pectin from the apple thickens it up slightly. To make the syrup,

development of a dandelion syrup, which he is incorporating

I usually go with equal parts tea and sugar, and I'll cook the

into his desserts and even sharing with the bar team. Tradition-

sugar longer so it's nice and thick. You get a very faint and nice

ally considered a weed, there is no shortage of dandelions, and

flower flavor with great color and a little acidity."

he forages the outskirts of local, organic farms to collect his
new favorite ingredient.

Born in Naples, Italy, Scruggs spent his formative years in many
places, including Puerto Rico, Italy, Corpus Christi, Texas and St.

Once he gathers enough dandelions, the pastry chef begins

Marys, Georgia. Between his mother's Lebanese influence, his

a fine-tuned process of creating a dandelion tea that he then

father's North Carolina roots and his time spent living abroad,

transforms into a syrup. A new addition to the pastry menu, he

Scruggs developed an appreciation for worldly, innovative

recently created a caramelized honey tart with spiced cocoa

cuisines and often turns to his heritage for inspiration. He re-

and lime zest paired with goat's milk ice cream - all drizzled

members stuffing grape leaves, shucking fresh beans and corn,

with dandelion syrup.

and his mom's sage advice to never pass up an opportunity to

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Editor's Note - The Promotion Issue: Independents' Day
Contents
Management - RAVE reviews
Technical Corner - The Book on Modern Middle East
Practical Marketing - Artisan Marketplaces at IBIE
Equipment - Foodservice EQUIPMENT
Leading America’s Bread Renaissance
National Bakery Day
Building Connections
THE ZINGERMAN’S COMMUNITY
Chocolate & Decorating - ELEVATING the Customer Experience
Cakes - The VEGAN Consumer
Sweet Goods - COOKIE Efficiency
Pastries - In the WEEDS
Breads - FLATBREADS AND PIZZA DOUGHS
Foodservice - IHOP
Product Showcase
Classifieds
Ad Index
Panaderia - June 2019
CARTA DE INTRODUCCIÓN - CONTENIDO
INTRODUCTORY LETTER - CONTENTS
PAN Y HORNEO - Formación de Pan Creativa
PASTELES Y DECORACIONES - Disenos de Pastel de la Nueva Era
La Magia de los MEDIOS SOCIALES
Perfiles - ARANDAS BAKERY
EL BOLILLO BAKERY
TIERRA CALIENTE
ESTRELLA’S BAKERY
RECETAS DESTACADAS
SOLUCIONES CON PRODUCTOS DE BAKEMARK
BREAD AND BAKING - Creative Bread Shaping
CAKES AND DECORATING - New-Age Cake Designs
Social Media MAGIC
Profiles - ARANDAS BAKERY
EL BOLILLO BAKERY
TIERRA CALIENTE
ESTRELLA’S BAKERY
FEATURED RECIPES
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bake - June 2019 - Contents
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bake - June 2019 - Management - RAVE reviews
bake - June 2019 - Technical Corner - The Book on Modern Middle East
bake - June 2019 - Practical Marketing - Artisan Marketplaces at IBIE
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bake - June 2019 - Equipment - Foodservice EQUIPMENT
bake - June 2019 - 13
bake - June 2019 - Leading America’s Bread Renaissance
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bake - June 2019 - National Bakery Day
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bake - June 2019 - Building Connections
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bake - June 2019 - THE ZINGERMAN’S COMMUNITY
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bake - June 2019 - Chocolate & Decorating - ELEVATING the Customer Experience
bake - June 2019 - 31
bake - June 2019 - Cakes - The VEGAN Consumer
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bake - June 2019 - Sweet Goods - COOKIE Efficiency
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bake - June 2019 - Pastries - In the WEEDS
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bake - June 2019 - Breads - FLATBREADS AND PIZZA DOUGHS
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bake - June 2019 - Foodservice - IHOP
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bake - June 2019 - Product Showcase
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bake - June 2019 - Classifieds
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bake - June 2019 - CARTA DE INTRODUCCIÓN - CONTENIDO
bake - June 2019 - INTRODUCTORY LETTER - CONTENTS
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bake - June 2019 - PAN Y HORNEO - Formación de Pan Creativa
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bake - June 2019 - Pan - 8
bake - June 2019 - Pan - 9
bake - June 2019 - PASTELES Y DECORACIONES - Disenos de Pastel de la Nueva Era
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bake - June 2019 - Pan - 13
bake - June 2019 - La Magia de los MEDIOS SOCIALES
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bake - June 2019 - Pan - 17
bake - June 2019 - Perfiles - ARANDAS BAKERY
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bake - June 2019 - Pan - 21
bake - June 2019 - EL BOLILLO BAKERY
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bake - June 2019 - Pan - 25
bake - June 2019 - TIERRA CALIENTE
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bake - June 2019 - ESTRELLA’S BAKERY
bake - June 2019 - Pan - 29
bake - June 2019 - RECETAS DESTACADAS
bake - June 2019 - SOLUCIONES CON PRODUCTOS DE BAKEMARK
bake - June 2019 - BREAD AND BAKING - Creative Bread Shaping
bake - June 2019 - Pan - 33
bake - June 2019 - CAKES AND DECORATING - New-Age Cake Designs
bake - June 2019 - Pan - 35
bake - June 2019 - Social Media MAGIC
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bake - June 2019 - Profiles - ARANDAS BAKERY
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