Global Ambassador Chef

Chef Jimmy Griffin

Chef Jimmy is a Globally renowned baking and pastry expert, multi-award-holder, mentor, and international author shaping the future of artisanal and sustainable gastronomy.

Born into a family steeped in baking traditions since 1876, Chef Jimmy Griffin has become a globally respected figure in the world of artisanal baking and pastry.

With decades of experience and many prestigious accolades—including podium finishes in the World Bakery Championships—he continues to inspire the next generation of bakers through his teaching, consultancy, and self-published books.

A seasoned educator at TU Dublin, Jimmy also travels worldwide, teaching masterclasses and collaborating with global culinary institutions. His extensive range of published works showcases his expertise and innovation, reaching audiences across continents.

Recipes

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Mushroom Tortellini with Lemon and Thyme

Home-made Tortellini with Shitake and Cremini mushrooms, blanched Asparagus, crispy Serrano-ham, and a cream sauce infused with lemon & thyme.

Banana Custard Tart

Try out this delicious Banana Custard Tart in your bakery - made with delicious Anchor milk, cream and butter.

Creamy Summer Bun

Experience summer in a bun. This Creamy Summer Bun is made with delicious pastry cream, chantilly cream and fresh berries.

Banana Éclair

Traditional Dutch pastry: banana éclair dipped in yellow fondant, filled with pastry cream, fresh banana and Anchor Chef's Classic Whipping Cream.

Garlic Chicken with Jasmine Rice

Serving you a garlic chicken with Jasmine rice and our delicious Anchor Culinary Cream.

Cranberry and Black Currant Mocktail

Mocktail with cranberry and black currant. Topped with a citrus and lemongrass foam made with the iSi Gourmet Whip.

Moulin Rouge

Brioche Feuillete with Raspberry Jam and topped with Raspberry Crème Diplomat made with our Anchor Chef’s Classic Whipping Cream.

Autumn Trifle

A perfect dessert for fall. This delicious trifle is made with mango, chocolate sponge cake, and pastry cream. Served with shortbread

Potato & Leek Soup

Warm up with a delicious Potato & Leek Soup. Made with Anchor Dessert & Cooking Cream.

Mango Brioche

Crispy on the outside but soft on the inside. This Mango Brioche brings you all the flavour. Enjoy a delicious pastry with a sweet mango compote and rich pastry cream.

Beetroot Spaghetti with Feta Cheese

A simple spaghetti with beetroot and feta cheese. Guaranteed deliciousness!

Vanilla Pancakes

Vanilla pancake stack with a warm vanilla sauce, whipped cream, maple syrup, icing sugar and fresh berries.

Coffee, Almond and Milk Chocolate Pastries

Delicious pastries with an almond joconde base, dark chocolate ganache, milk chocolate mousse, a marzipan biscuit sponge and milk chocolate coating with almond tuile.

Spinach Lasagna

Serving you a spinach lasagna with ricotta cheese, Alfredo sauce and our delicious Anchor Culinary Cream.

Red Currant Meringue Entremets

Red currant and cottage cheese mousse in layers of vanilla sponge cake with burned Italian meringue, mixed berry compote and fresh berries.

Summer Trifle

A delicious summer triffle made with mixed berries, a vanilla biscuit sponge and cream chantilly.

Hazelnut Praline Dacquoise

Hazelnut praline dacquoise with a raspberry mousse, milk chocolate sponge, raspberry gelee, chantilly cream and raspberries.

Regal Shake Recipe

A refreshing and deliciously creamy shake. Made with crumbled regal biscuits, topped with a decadent cream cheese topping.

Raspberry Macaroon Milkshake

A delicious milkshake made with vanilla ice cream and raspberries. Topped with a macaroon and chocolate cookies.

Creamy Potato Gnocchi

A freshly-made creamy potato gnocchi with crispy baked prosciutto, sundried tomatoes and olives.

Strawberry Smoothie

A creamy strawberry smoothie topped with whipped cream made with the iSi Gourmet Whip, fresh strawberries, and crushed meringue.

Ivory Chocolate Mousse Cake

White chocolate mousse on a Sable Breton base, vanilla sponge, rhubarb & strawberries poached in 'mulled wine served with a Cannelle of strawberry ice cream.

Pumpkin Pie Smoothie

A simple, delicious, and creamy pumpkin pie smoothie.

Lychee Dragon Fruit Smoothie Recipe

Brighten your day. A perfectly balanced blend of mild tropical dragon fruit and sweet aromatic lychee topped with a deliciously rich cream cheese topping.

Hot Chocolate

A rich hot chocolate made with white and dark chocolate. Topped with delicious whipped cream made with the iSi Gourmet Whip.

Creamy Mushroom Soup

A delicious creamy soup for fall. Made with fresh mushrooms and Anchor Extra Yield Cooking Cream.

Tricolor Panna Cotta

Tricolor layered panna cotta made with white chocolate, blueberry and blackberry. Topped with a blackberry gelee.

Three Flavours of Crème Brûlée

Three Flavours of Crème Brûlée

Spiced Cucumber, Lime and Coriander Mocktail

Mocktail with spiced cucumber, lime and coriander. Topped with a delicious coconut foam made with the iSi Gourmet Whip.

Mushroom Tortellini

Home-made Tortellini with Shitake and Cremini mushrooms, blanched Asparagus, crispy Serrano-ham, and a cream sauce infused with lemon & thyme.

Heirloom Tomato Salad

A refreshing salad of heirloom tomatoes, basil pesto cream cheese, tomato foam, and parmesan wafers.

Pain Suisse

Flaky croissant with Chocolate Flavoured Hazelnut Pralines.

Rabbit Ragout

Home made tagliatelle tossed with ragout of rabbit, with anchovy and chanterelle mushrooms in light pommery mustard cream scented with orange.

Mango Sticky Rice Tart

Mango Sticky Rice Tart by Chef Steven Ong. With Thai-inspired sticky rice coconut custard, fresh mango, and a rich coconut whipped ganache, starring Anchor™ Whipping Cream.

Joaquim Cake

Singapore Orchid Tea Mousse, Coconut Cream, Tropical Fruits Potpourri, Coconut Dacquoise.

Smoked Ham and Cheddar Mousse 

Smoked Ham & Cheddar Mousse by Chef David Warren: A savoury blend of smoked chicken ham, creamy cheddar mousse, and bold flavours for a modern culinary twist!

Gâteau Ardéchois

Chestnut Buttercream from Ardèche, Caramel Crème Chantilly and Almond Succès​.

KimPiChi

A bold, modern twist on fried chicken infused with kimchi flavours. Featuring spicy fermented cabbage balanced by mild, tender mozzarella, this dish reinterprets a Korean classic with innovative elements for international cuisine lovers.

Mr Blueberry

Mr blueberry features a layered viennoiserie, and choux filled with blueberry cream and has a blueberry jelly hat to match.

Banana Passion Roll

A viennoiserie layered with chocolate dough with a banana passionfruit centre, topped with cream cheese almond cream and caramel powder.

Cherry Clafoutis

A sable dough case filled with clafoutis cream and cherries, topped with a sponge roll with lime cream and cherry jam, and surrounded by a whipped lime ganache.

Carrot & Co

A sophisticated creation utilizing carrots in various forms (puree, roasted, or raw) to highlight their natural sweetness and earthy flavour. Complemented by modern techniques and paired with complementary creams, spices, and herbs, this dish demonstrates carrots' versatility in refined, professional applications.

St Honore

A caramelised puff pastry base topped with half-candied strawberries, a lady finger sponge, and covered in a cream cheese Chantilly cream and choux pastries.

d’Tanjong Katong

Southeast Asian-inspired fusion focusing on traditional flavours like coconut, tropical fruits, and fragrant elements like pandan. Balanced creamy textures and bold spice profiles elevate this dish to suit contemporary dining scenarios, presenting a blend of heritage and innovation.

A legacy of excellence  

Celebrating Chef Jimmy's remarkable achievements and contributions to global baking education and pastry artistry

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European Bakery Cup Podium Finishes

Secured bronze, silver, and gold medals on European and global stages, including the prestigious IBA World Bakery Championships in Munich.

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Published Author

Authored six globally acclaimed books on baking and pastry arts, including "The Art of Lamination" and "Panettone – The King of Bread.

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Honorary Professor of Baking

Conferred as Honorary Professor at Agrarian University of Stavropol, Russia, for contributions to baking education.

"Anchor Food Professionals butter sheets are amazing to use, they come to ambient temperature swiftly and can be incorporated into the dough without beurrage. The butter also has excellent providence and sustainability in process, as it comes from grass fed cows, with natural beta carotene creating a rich golden colour."
Chef Jimmy showcasing his expertise in lamination
Chef Jimmy Griffin Master Baker

Worldchefs Partnership

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