Creative Boulangerie-Patisserie

Blending tradition and creativity, this debut cookbook from the popular Parisian bakery offers iconic recipes with a twist for home bakers of all levels. Step into the world of creative contemporary baking with this cookbook from acclaimed Parisian bakery Bo&Mie. Written by a duo of chefs trained at the internationally-renowned FERRANDI Paris, it features eighty signature gourmet recipes that combine French tradition with modern flair. Each day, the team of expert bakers and pastry chefs delight customers with classic yet innovative sweet and savory baked goods. This volume offers their specialist guidance on essential techniques and ingredients as well as a fresh take on traditional breads and pastries, from the classic French baguette, croissants, or éclairs to more elaborate creations, such as the famous Paris-Brest, pistachio cruffins, banana-chocolate turnovers, or cinnamon babkas. Including building block recipes for bread and pastry making—from sourdough to puff pastry, and from crème pâtissière to frangipane filling—this accessible cookbook provides the home chef with basic techniques, as well as offering more experienced bakers inspiration for reimagining classic recipes and infusing viennoiseries, tarts, and cakes with present-day panache. From traditional breads and everyday treats to sophisticated pastries and show-stopping desserts, this book celebrates the joy and artistry of contemporary French baking.