Smita Arora is a French Pastry Chef who has a passion for creating exquisite pastries, cakes, desserts taking inspiration from many cuisines around the world. While earning her formal education at the French Culinary Institute, NY, she won multiple awards for best product, best presentation and creativity. After working in the corporate world for over 12 years, she quit in 2007 to take care of her newborn twins. Thereafter she was inspired to train as a pastry chef during her extensive travel and culinary experiences in Paris and other European countries. She has honed her pastry and culinary skills over the years with custom orders for numerous social, corporate and special events in Pennsylvania, Connecticut and now in New Jersey. In 2009 she also got introduced to and learnt the healthy and delicious art of cooking with Ayurveda and Naturopathy. She has recently established her home-based bake shop Ooh la la Patisserie to share her extensive French Pastry/Culinary knowledge, skill and enthusiasm with her community through thoughtful catering, dinner events at her own table, workshops and unique in-person experiences.
Artist Biography
Smita Arora is a French Pastry Chef who has a passion for creating exquisite pastries, cakes, desserts taking inspiration from many cuisines around the world. While earning her formal education at the French Culinary Institute, NY, she won multiple awards for best product, best presentation and creativity. After working in the corporate world for over 12 years, she quit in 2007 to take care of her newborn twins. Thereafter she was inspired to train as a pastry chef during her extensive travel and culinary experiences in Paris and other European countries. She has honed her pastry and culinary skills over the years with custom orders for numerous social, corporate and special events in Pennsylvania, Connecticut and now in New Jersey. In 2009 she also got introduced to and learnt the healthy and delicious art of cooking with Ayurveda and Naturopathy. She has recently established her home-based bake shop Ooh la la Patisserie to share her extensive French Pastry/Culinary knowledge, skill and enthusiasm with her community through thoughtful catering, dinner events at her own table, workshops and unique in-person experiences.
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