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Confectionery Centerpieces (Pièces Montées – Confiserie)

Confectionery Centerpieces (Pièces Montées – Confiserie)

Everyone’s favorite stop at the dessert table or the focal point at a formal dinner is the showpiece. And the traditional pièce montée has been around a very long time. In 1864, the Parkinson’s confectionery family talked about creating gum paste vases, nougat baskets, and spun sugar