Meet the Maestro

Chef Jose Castro is a working private chef with 30+ years of culinary success. Brazilian-born and NYC trained, he is an epicurean virtuoso whose sophisticated world class cuisine is well-loved by his clients. He’s also a life-long health and fitness advocate who believes eating well is a balance of exceptional taste and intentional ingredients. When he couldn’t find baked goods that brought irresistible taste and smart nutrition together, he took his A-game into the kitchen and got to work.

The creator of Chef Castro's Nouvo, Chef Castro, baking gluten free, dairy free, sugar free, low carb cookies and brownies.

Driven by a Passion

Driven by a passion to satisfy his own sweet tooth, he created Nouvo cookies and brownies.

Now you can enjoy the Chef’s secret recipe for discriminating sweet lovers with exquisite taste and impossibly high standards.

Full of what you love, nothing you don't.

Nouvo confections are perfect little melt-in-your mouth morsels with a tender crumb and irresistible flavors like chocolate, pecan, cashew, cinnamon and coconut.

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