Embark on a delectable journey with Ingredient Insiders as we sit down with the visionary French Baker and Pastry Chef, Eric Lecoq. In this episode, your hosts John Magazino and Andrea Parkins explore Eric's incredible story, from his passionate pursuit of becoming a pastry chef at the tender age of 14 to his groundbreaking venture, Lecoq Cuisine.Join us as Eric shares the heartfelt tale of following his dreams, navigating the intricacies of the culinary world, and honing his skills to become the accomplished pastry chef he is today. Learn how his unwavering dedication and love for the art of baking led him to make a name for himself.The conversation unfolds into the creation of Lecoq Cuisine, a culinary endeavor that strives for perfection in every frozen, ready-to-bake pastry. Eric provides a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the art and science of crafting pastries that marry the finest ingredients with the convenience of easy preparation.Whether you're an aspiring baker, a seasoned chef, or someone with a sweet tooth, this episode promises inspiration and insight into the world of pastries. Tune in as Eric Lecoq shares his passion, journey, and the artistry behind the creation of Lecoq Cuisine's irresistible frozen delights.Watch our interview on YouTube HERE!Thank you to our Season Five sponsor, Bazzini Nuts! For more information, visit their website: https://www.bazzininuts.com/.Follow @bridor_north_america @lecoqcuisinecorp @ingredientsinsiders @wherechefsshopIn partnership with The Chefs’ Warehouse, a specialty food distributor that has been purveying high-quality artisan ingredients to chefs for over 30 years. https://www.chefswarehouse.com/Produced by Gotham Production Studios. Find them on Instagram: @gothamproductionstudios