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Meet Yigit Pura Executive Pastry Chef at Global Gourmet Catering

Executive Pastry Chef Yigit Pura of Taste Catering & Event Planning, the recent Top Chef Just Desserts winner, prepares a dark chocolate ganache tart with chewy caramel, sea salt and cocoa nibs on.


22nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards at San Francisco Marriott Marquis 3

The Turkish-born pastry chef pulled it all together to become Top Chef 's first gay winner!


Chef Yigit Pura’s Tiny Colorful Kitchen The Kitchn

March 07 2013 1:57 PM EST. We told you about Yigit Pura's latest venture, Tout Sweet, and his fancy cakes for same-sex wedding couples. Then we told you that he was one of the 100 Most Eligible.


Top Chef Yigit Pura Visits John’s Beautiful Kitchen The Kitchn

If you need to flag this entry as abusive, send us an email. In 2011, Pura, 34, won the national televised cooking competition Top Chef Desserts. Today he's the owner and executive chef behind Tout Sweet Patisserie in San Francisco's Union Square. The store opened in 2012, with a second, satellite location in Palo Alto added last winter.


Yigit Pura’s Modern Condo In The City Apartment Therapy

Top Chef: Just Desserts winner, Yigit Pura, spoke to us about his new dessert shop Tout Sweet opening in S.F.'s Union Square. He hopes to open a couple of lo.


BeeCake Yigit Pura

Last night, boyfriend-seeking SF pastry chef Yigit Pura came under the scrutiny of Patti Stanger on Bravo's dating series The Millionaire Matchmaker, and we tuned in so we could recap the action.


Yigit Pura’s Modern Condo In The City Apartment Therapy

Yigit Pura Continues To Impress, Both in the Kitchen and Community. After winning Top Chef Just Desserts on Bravo, Yigit Pura's life has been one exciting ride; with an insanely successful Pâtisserie in San Francisco, upcoming book releases and a full schedule of events and activities, I was fortunate for he and I to both find time to sit.


Top Chef Yigit Pura Visits John’s Beautiful Kitchen The Kitchn

October 29, 2018 / thomaskelleher. Global Gourmet is pleased to announce the recent addition to our staff of Yigit Pura as our new Executive Pastry Chef. Growing up in Turkey, Yigit (rhymes with 'sweet') Pura was surrounded by the idea that the kitchen wasn't a place for men. When his family moved to California, they encouraged him to.


Newsom Declares Yigit Pura Day, Yigit Madness Ensues Eater SF

Yigit Pura was the fan favorite and Top Chef winner of Season 1 of Top Chef Just Desserts. 29 year-old Yigit Pura began his culinary training at the age of four in Ankara, Turkey while helping his mom make spoonfuls of dark caramel. His official culinary training began didn't begin until the age of 20, but he soon landed a position at Le Cirque 2000 in New York City, and moved shortly after to.


Sunset's Celebration Weekend Yigit Pura Demos and Shares ThaiHawaiian

October 01 2014 10:30 AM EST. Photo by Frankeny Images. Pastry chef Yigit Pura knows his way around a kitchen -- and the world. Raised in Turkey, the winner of Bravo's first season of Top ChefJust.


Yigit Pura and Anna A Gutsy Girl®

Yigit Pura is best known for winning the first season of Top Chef Just Desserts. Most recently he is in the midst of opening his first ever patisserie, Tout Sweet, in San Francisco. His home kitchen is tiny yet colorful, cheerful, and completely efficient. Come take a peek! Yigit spends so much time in executive-sized kitchens, thinking, eating, and practically sleeping food. At home his.


Purchase Yigit Pura's Thanksgiving Tarts for Charity Eater SF

Celebrity chef Yigit Pura is now the executive pastry chef for GlobalGourmet Catering, which provides customized cuisine to many of the BayArea's top performing arts venues, including the San.


Weekend E.A.T Made with Love

When my friend (and Top Chef Just Desserts winner) Yigit Pura came to visit a couple weeks ago, we took a tour of John's kitchen. 1 / 10. (Image credit: Apartment Therapy) When John and his friends bought the building, they each offered their own custom renovations to their respective units. His home is masculine, sexy and full of designer.


Luke Naro, Yigit Pura 22nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards at San Francisco

Even the most accomplished professionals turn to others for inspiration—including the winner of Bravo's Top Chef Just Desserts, Yigit Pura.The author of Sweet Alchemy: Dessert Magic ($25; amazon.


Yigit Pura’s Modern Condo In The City Apartment Therapy

Saturday, May 11, 2019. Yigit Pura's dessert dishes are almost too pretty to eat. SARATOGA, Calif. (KGO) -- The Sips with Spencer crew recently visited The Mountain Winery and caught up with.

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