Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Bon Appétit spends the morning with oven master May Nguyen at Breadbelly, San Francisco’s acclaimed Asian-American bakery. Every morning, May races against the clock to bake, finish, and garnish hundreds of pastries before sunrise. Discover how kaya buns, croissants, milk bread, black sesame pastries, and more come together in just 2.5 hours.

00:00 Intro
00:45 Morning Bake-Off
10:08 Final Touches and Packaging
13:06 Production Bake-Off


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