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Paris Boulangerie-Patisserie: Recipes from Thirteen Outstanding French BakeriesParis Boulangerie-Patisserie: Recipes from Thirteen Outstanding French Bakeries by Linda Dannenberg
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Focuses on boulangeries (bread bakeries) and patisseries (pastry shops), with several excellent French pastry recipes (caramel pear mousse cake, chocolate macaroon cake, lemon-almond cakes) included. A lovely tour of Paris without leaving your kitchen!
Paris Sweets: Great Desserts From the City's Best Pastry ShopsParis Sweets: Great Desserts From the City's Best Pastry Shops by Dorie Greenspan
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This tasty little confection from Dorie Greenspan (who lives in Paris part of the year) features traditional French desserts such as tarte tatin (upside-down apple tart), madeleines (shell-shaped sponge cookies made famous by Proust, and several decadent cakes. Along the way, she dispenses information about the patisseries and her experiences.
The Patisseries of Paris: Chocolatiers, Tea Salons, Ice Cream Parlors, and moreThe Patisseries of Paris: Chocolatiers, Tea Salons, Ice Cream Parlors, and more by Jamie Cahill
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A handy guide to Paris's best patisseries, chocolate shops, tea salons, ice cream parlors and more. There's a great behind-the-scenes look at a patisserie.
TartineTartine by Elisabeth Prueitt
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This French-inspired transplant in San Francisco, California features numerous French staples such as croissants, eclairs, tarts, and macaroons with step-by-step instructions.
Chocolate and Zucchini: Daily Adventures in a Parisian KitchenChocolate and Zucchini: Daily Adventures in a Parisian Kitchen by Clotilde Dusoulier
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Cakes, luscious tarts, desserts and sweet bites full of flavor and innovation.
The Sweet Melissa Baking Book: Recipes from the Beloved Bakery for Everyone's Favorite TreatsThe Sweet Melissa Baking Book: Recipes from the Beloved Bakery for Everyone's Favorite Treats by Melissa Murphy
Buy new: $17.82 / Used from: $6.99
A Brooklyn-based patisserie that offers up divine clafoutis, French pancakes, macaroons, truffles, madeleines and more.
Norpro Madeleine Baking SheetNorpro Madeleine Baking Sheet
Buy new: $16.95
The special pan used for baking delicate shell-shaped madeleines.
Tarte Tartin 11' Mold. Copper w/ Tin - MatferTarte Tartin 11' Mold. Copper w/ Tin - Matfer
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A traditional tarte tatin mold.
SCI Scandicrafts Fluted Tart/Quiche Mold, Removable Bottom 10.25-inch DiameterSCI Scandicrafts Fluted Tart/Quiche Mold, Removable Bottom 10.25-inch Diameter
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Traditional tart pan with removable bottom for easy serving.