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The latest French patisserie cookbook from award-winning French pastry chef Cédric Grolet. After the success of his books Fruit: The Art of Pastry and Opera Pâtisserie, French pastry sensation Cédric Grolet has brought out a new book of haute-cuisine pastry entirely devoted to flowers.A bouquet of flowers is traditionally presented as a gift. Through this book, the chef wanted to give an extra dimension to this gift by making it edible. Playing with colors, shapes, and ingredients, the chef finds flowers are an infinite source of inspiration. He combines gourmet recipes with the artistry of piping to create original cakes and tarts in the shape of flowers. The recipes are simple and can be made with minimal equipment—a pastry bag and tip is sufficient. All that is required is patience and skill. Guided by illustrated, step-by-step directions, you will be able to express your own creativity brought to life through the ingredients, whether a Chantilly cream or a ganache. By piping uniform curves, you will be able to shape a flower, one that is different each time. Discover more than 80 recipes for cakes, tarts, and entremets, presented by season, in a wide range of edible flowers. The rest is up to you!

This is a lush and essential resource for all baking professionals and discerning enthusiasts who would like to develop their know-how and perfect their techniques.With its 200 detailed recipes filled with techniques, including illustrated step-by-step directions, The Big Book of Baking & Viennoiserie is a genuine masterpiece.From rustic sourdough loaves to buttery croissants and delicate Danish pastries, this book covers the full spectrum of baking and viennoiserie. Learn how to work with yeast, master laminated doughs, and troubleshoot common issues with confidence. With tips from professional chefs and a wide range of recipes—from everyday favorites to festive showstoppers—you’ll be equipped to bake with precision and flair.Perfect for home bakers, culinary students, and professionals alike, this expanded edition is more than a cookbook—it’s a celebration of the craft, science, and joy of baking.Let the six experts behind this book—Jérémy Ballester, Brian Boclet, Jean-Marie Lanio, Olivier Magne (MOF), Thomas Marie (MOF), and Patrice Mitaillé—share their expertise and offer you a complete overview of baking and viennoiserie. This gorgeous book is the perfect gift for the baker in your life, whether they're already at the professional level or simply dream of reaching those heights.

The French cookbook Opera Pâtisserie marks the entrance of the most talented pastry chef of his generation, award winner Cédric Grolet, into the world of boulangerie-pâtisserie. Far from the haute couture pastries designed at palace hotels, with Opera Pâtisserie, Cédric Grolet returns to the essentials with a collection of hearty and accessible recipes. Follow your senses through the pages to discover the very best French recipes for viennoiseries, breads, biscuits, pastries, and frozen fruit sorbets. From croissant to mille-feuille, from tarte tatin to éclairs, the book features 100 fully illustrated desserts we all love.Recipes are organized into chapters that follow the rhythm of the day. At 7 a.m., it’s time for viennoiseries and breads; at 11 a.m., it’s pastries; at 3 p.m., desserts and frozen fruits; and at 5 p.m., it’s time for the final batch of bread.Opera Pâtisserie is the indispensable book for every pastry lover.Includes color photographs