The cofounder of Chicagos French Pastry School and an award-winning pastry chef, Jacquy Pfeiffer uses his book as a master class to teach you how to make everything from pte choux to pastry cream, building on the basics until you have an understanding of the science behind the ingredients, how they interact, and what your hands have to do to transform them into pastry. Once youve mastered the techniques, enjoy the glorious results youll achieve with these classic recipes.