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Paula Prandini
Pastry chef at Empório Jardim (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Paula Prandini is a pastry chef and one of the most prominent figures in the world of contemporary Brazilian pastry making.
At the helm of the award-winning Empório Jardim in Rio de Janeiro, she has developed a distinctive style combining classic techniques with affection and memory. She values quality ingredients and recipes with a sense of identity.
Her sweet and savoury cuisine is characterised by unpretentious elegance, artisanal care, and a modern take on comfort food, making her restaurants iconic meeting places on Rio's culinary scene.
