Pastry chef Jatee Kearsley was struggling financially with her bakery until a viral video changed everything, highlighting challenges of sudden fame.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jatee Kearsley, the owner and pastry chef of Je T’aime Patisserie, which offers a “Black girl twist” on French pastries in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. It has been edited for length and clarity.
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Source: Business Insider | Published: 2026-03-24T19:12:25Z
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