The Fated Alpha Queen
I drink a glass of water, ignoring the feeling of nausea.
We wash our plates and fire up the oven, ready to cook and serve brunch. Most of it is prepared, which will save us a lot of time. Time we can use to get the presentation right.
For the pastries, Becca has prepared quite the selection. There were croissants butter, chocolate and plain, chocolate éclairs, kouign amann — which is a round pastry made with a croissant-like dough that’s folded and refolded and baked in rounds. Baking slowly, at a low temperature, the dough puffs to form the many layers, and the sugar caramelises, forming a crispy crust that crackles most delightfully when bitten into. There are opera cakes and macarons of
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