LIFES SWEETEST MOMENTS: Simple, Stunning Recipes and Their Heartwarming Stories

Description: LIFES SWEETEST MOMENTS by ANSEL DOMINIQUE From legendary and award-winning pastry chef Dominique Ansel, a baking book of more than 40 simple dessert recipes paired with heartwarming stories celebrating lifes sweetest moments.Its been more than 10 years since Chef Dominique Ansel opened the doors to his eponymous bakery and took the world by storm with the Cronut(R). Along the way hes discovered that behind every dessert, theres not just a recipe, but a story to share. From marriage proposals over a cup of hot chocolate, to the many first dates in the line outside his bakery, Ansel has come to realize that when there is pastry, there is a special moment behind it.In Lifes Sweetest Moments, youll find 42 heartwarming and uplifting stories of Chef Dominiques loved ones and regulars, paired with simple, achievable, but no less indulgent recipes for desserts and baked goods perfect for home bakers of all levels, including: Crème BrÛléeHazelnut CakeEarl Grey French Toast with Orange Blossom Maple SyrupThe Ultimate CookieCinnamon Rolls with Maple Mascarpone IcingTiramisuHot Chocolate with Pink Champagne MarshmallowsVanilla Bean Birthday Cake with Homemade SprinklesIn this charming and beautiful book, the most accessible of Ansels to date, youll discover moving stories--like that of the two regulars, one an older woman who visited the bakery to buy a financier for her husband every morning, and the other an older man who every evening purchased after-dinner dessert tarts for his wife. It took years for Chef Dominique to realize they were, in fact, married to each other. When they requested a special dessert to celebrate their wedding anniversary, Chef Dominique combined their regular orders and created a Strawberry & Financier Fruit Tart. Even when theres no grand occasion or a specific holiday--you can sprinkle in a little bit of love to the day with Lifes Sweetest Moments, just because. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Author Biography In 2011, James Beard Award-winning pastry chef Dominique Ansel opened his first shop, the eponymous Dominique Ansel Bakery in NYCs Soho neighborhood, with just four employees, and has since shaken up the pastry world with innovation and creativity at the heart of his work. Hes been responsible for creating some of the most fêted pastries in the world, including: the Cronut(R) (named one of TIME Magazines "25 Best inventions of 2013"), Cookie Shot, Frozen Smore, Blossoming Hot Chocolate, and more. For his prolific creativity, he was named the Worlds Best Pastry Chef in 2017 by the Worlds 50 Best Restaurants awards. Food & Wine has called him a "Culinary Van Gogh" while the New York Post coined him "the Willy Wonka of New York." He has also been bestowed the prestigious lOrdre du Mérite Agricole, Frances second highest honor. He is the author of two cookbooks: Dominique Ansel: The Secret Recipes, and Everyone Can Bake: Simple Recipes to Master & Mix. Review ". . . Ansel pairs 40 recipes with accompanying stories, including milk-chocolate "humble pie" that illustrates the power of apologies and a chocolate-peanut butter candy bar that reflects on the bittersweet nature of saying farewell. . .Writing with an effortless élan that only a French pastry chef could have, Ansel not only offers fascinating glimpses into his life with an array of reliable recipes but also gives bakers a new way of looking at the sweet treats in their lives." -- Library Journal (starred review) Details ISBN0063308096 Year 2024 ISBN-13 9780063308091 Format Hardcover Audience General Pages 256 Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc Imprint Collins Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Subtitle Simple, Stunning Recipes and Their Heartwarming Stories Publication Date 2024-10-08 US Release Date 2024-10-08 Imprint US Harvest Publisher US HarperCollins Author ANSEL DOMINIQUE We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161935391;

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