Le Cordon Bleu Paris - Newsletter March 2018

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It’s pastry time

 
Camille Mansouri pastry graduate

Camille Mansouri, alumna, pastry commis at Hôtel de Crillon

Camille Mansouri is passionate about luxury hospitality and especially the Hôtel de Crillon, where she carried out her internship in 2012 following her Pastry Diploma. Then, she began her career as a commis, in pastry. She went on to work in other luxury hotels before returning to Hôtel de Crillon when it reopened in May 2017.

Camille, pastry alumna
 
Pastry Diploma Le Cordon Bleu Paris

Le Cordon Bleu Paris revises its Pastry Diploma in 2018

Put your creativity to the test: create, reinvent and innovate! To achieve this, the Pastry Diploma has been expanded with almost 100 extra hours in which to practise. Guided by our Chef Instructors, you will discover new recipes and give French pastry classics a modern style. You will also use complex pastry techniques (sugar work, pièce montée, chocolate…).

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Gourmet tutorial: recipe Brittany shortbread with meringue and Menton lemon cream

Gourmet tutorial: recipe Brittany shortbread with meringue and Menton lemon cream

Practise your skills and allow yourself a moment of indulgence with our gourmet tutorial video! Chef Soyoun Park demonstrates a delicious recipe: Brittany shortbread with meringue and Menton lemon cream. This recipe, like other delicious recipes, has been adapted from the bookL’École de la Pâtisserie by Le Cordon Bleu® institute and publisher Larousse.
The full recipe can be found below the video. Get your utensils ready!

gourmet tutorial
 
Vincent Valton pastry chef instructor

Meet Vincent Valton, pastry Chef Instructor

Vincent Valton is only in his early thirties but already has 15 years of professional experience. He carried out his training with the Compagnons du Devoir (trade guild) before working abroad for 4 years. He returned to France in 2012, and began working in Research and Development for Fauchon, where he remained for 5 years. Vincent Valton is an ambitious young Chef whose passion for travelling inspires him. His resulting pastry style is one in which the flavours are pure and straightforward and textures are a key player.

chef valton'S interview

Pastry highlights:

Pooja Dhingra pastry graduate

Pooja, pastry graduate


Since graduating in pastry in 2008, Pooja Dhingra has opened several pastry shops, restaurants, and published books.


her portrait
Pastry Diploma

Pastry Diploma

Open your own pastry shop or join a restaurant or luxury hotel kitchen brigade: the Pastry Diploma paves the way, with professional pastry Chefs.


discover
Become pastry chef

Become a pastry chef


How do you become a pastry chef? What are the necessary tasks, skills, training and qualities?



job overview

Workshops and product:

avis atelier pâtisserie MillyQ

Workshop review by MillyQ

MillyQ has taken part in two pastry workshops.She talks about her experience and gives her opinion of the workshops.

review by MillyQ
 
Plastic Scraper

Plastic Scraper

Scraper perfect for getting the last spoonful out of a container or working with dough.




 
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Chocolate Workshop

Chocolate Workshop

Discover the diversity of chocolate during the chocolate workshop. On the agenda: Paris-Brest and chocolate bar.


Date: March 27, 2018
Duration: 4 hours
Price: 145 €

 
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