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Au petit Foreau pâtissiere cake

Clockwise from the top, LAYLA - Rose and Coconut - 580 yen, Fig Mont Blanc Shortcake 750 yen, Strawberry and Matcha Cake 750 yen, Cassis Chocolate 750 yen, Carrot Cake 550 yen, Banana Flan 580 yen, Fruit Tart 750 yen. We always have 7-8 types available.

[Au petit Foreau pâtissiere] in Nijo specializes in gluten-free sweets

In September 2021, Mika Nakatani will restart the store. “Dairy products are slowly becoming unsuitable for my body.

Au petit Foreau pâtissiere

Mika Nakatani. Born in Nantan City. After honing his skills at French patisseries and hotels in Kyoto, he became independent in 2016. In 2021, it will become a plant-based sweets specialty store. mother of two

Eggs, milk, butter, and flour are essential ingredients for making Western sweets. It was a challenge for Mr. Nakatani to build a recipe from scratch. ``If you don't use animal products, the taste will inevitably become monotonous, and it's difficult to add depth. Instead of wheat flour, combine several types of flour such as rice flour, soybean flour, and almond powder, and change the composition depending on the cake to create the ideal dough. Coconut oil is used instead of butter for richness, and spices, matcha green tea, brown sugar, red bean paste, and other flavors are added. Through various ingenuity, it is said that it has a convincing taste that is as good as the previous cake.

Au petit Foreau pâtissiere baked goods

At first glance, the cakes sold at the store do not seem to be plant-based. In search of cakes that are also full of beauty, long-awaited regular customers and people who have heard of the reputation come one after another on the business days several times a month. "I'm happy that a wide range of people, including those with allergies, can eat it." Check the business days on social media and visit early before they sell out.

Inside the Au petit Foreau pâtissiere
Exterior of Au petit Foreau pâtissiere

Au petit Foreau pâtissiere

  • au petit foro patissier
  • Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto City, Nakagyo Ward, Nishinokyo Ikenouchimachi 20-75
  • 5 minute walk from JR Nijo Station
  • 11:00-18:00
  • Open irregularly 2-3 times a month
  • No parking
  • https://www.instagram.com/petitforeau0903/
  • Eat-in not allowed
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*Since this site uses automatic translation, the translation may differ from the original Japanese content.

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