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We invite you to our world of chocolate where you can discover a lot of inspiration and pastry creations. This blog is a space where you will find many fascinating recipes from around the world, learn about the latest confectionery techniques and above all get more information about Barbara Luijckx company.

Celebrations folder with decorations for weddings, Communions, and other important occasions

2026-04-30

Celebrations Folder 2026 – 35 years of Chocolate Inspiration

Some moments deserve a truly unique setting — occasions filled with joy and emotion: baptisms, communions, weddings, birthdays, and all those celebrations we remember for years to come. The Celebrations is dedicated specifically to them – a unique range of Barbara Decor chocolate decorations for cakes, desserts, and mini desserts created for special occasions. It […]

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Royal crispy flakes article

2026-04-29

Crispy flakes: How to create a crunchy filling layer in cakes?

What is Crispy Flakes? Crispy flakes (often referred to in professional kitchens as Feuilletine type flakes) consists of delicate caramelized shards made from and crushed dried Crepe Dentelle cookies. They boast a distinct caramel-vanilla flavour and unique crunchiness. They serve as perfect complements for experimenting with flavour contrasts and textures. Their delicate flavour harmonizes perfectly […]

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Dark cake with 3d chocolate butterflies

2026-02-25

Spring Cake – Spring Baking Ideas and Recipes

Spring is a season that reawakens the senses and inspires confectionery and culinary creativity. After a winter filled with rich flavours and muted tones, it is time to embrace lightness, freshness, and a vibrant palette. It is also the perfect opportunity to introduce new spectacular desserts to our selection. At Barbara Luijckx, we have prepared […]

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THE SECRETS OF A PERFECT CHOCOLATE GANACHE

2026-02-09

The secrets of a Perfect Chocolate Ganache

In the world of confectionery, “ganache” is a magical term, as the taste of this creamy elixir can charm even the most demanding palates. Today, let us have a look at what ganache really means, how to obtain its perfect texture and what miracles you will be able to create with this unique recipe. What […]

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