Chocolat So Chic!: The Secret Notebook of 40 Chocolate Lovers

Name: Chocolat So Chic!: The Secret Notebook of 40 Chocolate Lovers
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SKU: 9781419725159
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By La Maison du Chocolat

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Chocolat So Chic!: The Secret Notebook of 40 Chocolate Lovers by La Maison du Chocolat is an enchanting journey into the world of gourmet chocolate. The book offers a delightful insight into the passion and creativity of 40 chocolate enthusiasts, showcasing their personal stories and unique recipes. This compilation celebrates the artistry and indulgence of fine chocolate, inviting readers to explore the flavours and creativity that make chocolate so captivating.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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You might enjoy this delightful creation if you have a passion for the artistry of chocolate and culinary craftsmanship. It offers a glimpse into the world of gourmet chocolate, showcasing recipes and stories from aficionados, perfect for anyone who relishes decadent desserts and beautifully crafted confections.

Chocolat So Chic!: The Secret Notebook of 40 Chocolate Lovers

Celebrate chocolate in honour of La Maison du Chocolat's 40th anniversary. A book so French, so chic and so delicious!

Description

They go loco for cocoa, gaga for ganache, or admit they are completely addicted. Meet forty chocoholics who describe their passion with relish.

Nothing can compare to the delicious pleasure of opening a box of chocolate, especially if it's French chocolate! Now, the world-famous French chocolatier La Maison du Chocolat captures the sophistication, delicacy, and luxury of chocolate. To celebrate its 40th anniversary, the company has interviewed forty artists, designers, writers, journalists, actors, and gourmets about their love of chocolate.

Talents as diverse as famed pâtissier Pierre Hermé, French style icon Inès de la Fressange, founder of NARS cosmetics François Nars, interior designer Sarah Lavoine, Laure Hériard-Dubreuil, founder of The Webster boutiques, and jewellery designer Sylvia Toledano share the ways in which chocolate inspires them.

Through recipes, anecdotes, photographs, and drawings by award-winning illustrator Serge Bloch, La Maison du Chocolat's forty delectable years are illustrated in a book so French, so chic, and so delicious, it's hard to resist.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781419725159

Publisher: Abrams

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 30 May 2017

Country: United States

Imprint: Abrams

Illustration: 150 Halftones, color

Contributors:

Illustrated by Serge Bloch
Compiled by Corinne Decottignies
Illustrated by Serge Bloch

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 164.0mm

Weight: 580g

Pages: 192

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Cook Books & Recipes Cooking & Food La Maison du Chocolat Non-Fiction

About the Author

Corinne Decottignies is an inveterate gourmet and editor specializing in luxury goods, fashion, and food. She is the author of Crazy Inside, a book celebrating sixty years of the Crazy Horse cabaret in Paris. She lives in France.

Serge Bloch's extraordinary illustrations have appeared in more than one hundred children's books, and in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, and The Wall Street Journal. He was awarded a Gold Medal from the American Society of Illustrators in 2015. Bloch lives in Paris and New York City.