Carol Pastor

About the Author

Carol Pastor is a celebrated culinary author and passionate home baker whose love for the timeless tradition of afternoon tea has inspired a generation of tea enthusiasts. With over two decades of experience in recipe development and food writing, she draws from her British heritage and global travels to create accessible, delightful recipes that capture the elegance of high tea gatherings. Carol's expertise shines in her meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every creation—from delicate sandwiches to indulgent gateaux—is both authentic and achievable for home cooks. Her work emphasizes the joy of sharing, blending classic flavors with creative twists to elevate everyday moments into cherished rituals. Beyond the kitchen, Carol advocates for sustainable baking practices and hosts workshops that bring communities together over cups of perfectly steeped tea.