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The Great Bake: Holidays at Jay’s Headquarters

Rows of strawberry-topped fruit tarts being assembled in the bakery

It’s just days away from Christmas and we’re busy as ever here at Jay’s headquarters. It’s our favorite time of the year, when our ovens are continuously baking holiday goods, letting off the sweet scents of the season. And we know so many of you love it just as much. We have orders on orders of delightful meals and treats for all of your holiday celebrations over the next few days.

Baker in a Santa hat preparing trays of holiday desserts
Bakery rack filled with trays of pastries in different stages of preparation
Rows of fruit tarts being assembled at a bakery workstation

At Jay’s and Ellie’s, we have an amazing staff that is willing to go beyond the expected, day after day. Our bakery team has been working countless hours prepping for holiday orders, making every item tasty and beautiful for our customers to enjoy. Every baked good is treated with care and prepared to an exceptional quality.

Reindeer and snowflake holiday cookies on a tray
Bakery team member piping green filling onto white macarons
Baker loading sheet trays into a deck oven

These batches will be served at festive gatherings, dinner parties, and at our café, Ellie’s Table, down in San Clemente. From Macarons and Fresh Fruit Tarts to whimsical Holiday Sugar Cookies, our kitchen is bursting with flavorful ingredients that are sure to boost your holiday spirit and appease that sweet tooth.

Bakery team member preparing small portions of dough at a workstation
Kitchen team member mixing ingredients in a bowl
Baker working beside rows of strawberry-topped fruit tarts

When you go pick up your favorite cookie at Ellie’s, you may not realize all that goes into that one little sweet. Every Macaron is individually filled to perfection and each cookie is decorated by hand with great attention to detail. We are ever so thankful for our dedicated staff that works long hours; bustling to make sure every order is equal parts timely and delicious.

Jay’s bakery team gathered for a group portrait
Bakery team assembling rows of fruit tarts together

We hope you have the merriest of weeks, filled with happiness, gratitude, laughter, and a host of scrumptious eats. Thank you to our incredible kitchen and bakery teams for your hard work and joyful attitudes. From our family to yours, we wish you all the best during your holiday festivities.