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Chef Rebecca Frey

About Rebecca

Rebecca Frey is a freelance recipe developer, food writer, photographer, stylist, and pastry chef. She earned the Diplôme de Pâtisserie (French Pastry Techniques Diploma) from Le Cordon Bleu London in 2020 and an MSc in Culinary Innovation from Birkbeck, University of London in 2022, where she focused her dissertation research on Pennsylvania Dutch recipes. She also holds a Professional Chocolatier’s Certificate from Ecole Chocolat. Rebecca has developed recipes for websites including Serious Eats, The Spruce Eats, Wine Enthusiast, and others. Follow her on Instagram @bastecutfold.


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5 Lavender Recipes to Make for Summer

Lavender Sugar Cubes
Lavender Iced Coffee
Lavender Ice Cream
Lavender Lemonade
Lavender Marshmallows

Rustic Fresh Fruit Galettes

A whole strawberry galette on a white surface next to a dish of berries
Strawberry Galette
Blueberry Galette
Strawberry Basil Galettes
Apple Galette Recipe

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REBECCA’S JOURNEY

From Costumes to Confections

In a parallel life, I am also a professional costume designer and wardrobe stylist with a 20-year career spanning television, theatre, advertising, and print. In fact, I chose the name “Baste Cut Fold” for this blog because it reflects my two worlds: costumes and confections!


Summer Beverage Recipes

Creamsicle Iced Coffee
Blueberry Lemonade
Grapefruit Infused Water
Rhubarb Lemonade

Latest Recipes


Pennsylvania Dutch Recipes

French Pâtisserie Recipes

Triple Berry Eton Mess

British Recipes

Regional Recipes

Rebecca’s recipes draw inspiration from her Central Pennsylvania upbringing, her classical French pastry training, and her years spent living and working in the United Kingdom.


Red, White and Blue Recipes

July 4th Macarons
Spun sugar sparklers in a wine glass
Spun Sugar Sparklers
Tarte aux Fruits
Triple Berry Eton Mess with Chocolate Meringue
Triple Berry Eton Mess
Feta Watermelon Salad

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Ice Cream Recipes to Beat the Heat

Birthday Cake Ice Cream
Coffee Ice Cream
Rainbow Sherbet
Oreo Ice Cream
S’mores Ice Cream