Praise for Opera Patisserie

Challenged to innovate, and hoping to shake things up . . . when the fork plunged in, concentric layers of cake, cream and silky fruit purée were revealed, a flavor bomb of heightened color, texture and taste. By wrapping the results in hypermodern culinary craft, Grolet took a tradition of trompe l’oeil fruit dating back to 12th century Sicily and made it new.
Wall Street Journal




About the Author

Cédric Grolet is one of the world's most acclaimed pastry chefs and was named World's Best Pastry Chef. He serves as executive pastry chef at Le Meurice Alain Ducasse in Paris and is the creative force behind the internationally renowned Cédric Grolet pâtisseries. Known for his revolutionary trompe-l'œil fruit creations, technical precision, and visually stunning desserts, Grolet has helped redefine contemporary French pastry. He is the bestselling author of Fruit: The Art of Pastry, Opéra Pâtisserie, and Flowers.

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