The latest French patisserie cookbook from award-winning French pastry chef C dric Grolet Op ra P tisserie marks the entrance of the most talented pastry chef of his generation, C dric Grolet, into the world of boulangerie-p tisserie. This book coincides with the opening of his new shop in the Op ra district in the heart of Paris. Far from the haute couture pastries designed at palace hotels, with Opera P tisserie, 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 .clairs, 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., its time for viennoiseries and breads; at 11 a.m., its pastries; at 3 p.m., desserts and frozen fruits; and at 5 p.m., its time for the final batch of bread. Op ra P tisserie is the indispensable book for every pastry lover About author(s):Cédric Grolet was named the Worlds Best Pastry Chef. He is executive pastry chef at Restaurant Le Meurice Alain Ducasse in Paris and at his shop, La Pâtisserie du Meurice.