Cedric Grolet was named the World&;s Best Pastry Chef. He is executive pastry chef at Restaurant Le Meurice Alain Ducasse in Paris and at his shop, La Patisserie du Meurice.
"""Challenged to innovate, and hoping to shake things up . . . when the fork plunged in, concentric layers of cake, cream and silky fruit pur�e 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"" (9/10/2023 12:00:00 AM)"