Monday, October 19, 2015 From 4:00 PM To 5:30 PM Add to Calendar 2015-10-19 16:00:00 2015-10-19 17:30:00 Le Café Gourmand with Franck Geuffroy Transport yourself for an afternoon to a fashionable Parisian salon de thé and indulge your sweet tooth with the delicious creations of Franck Geuffroy, Pastry Chef & Director at the École de Cuisine Alain Ducasse in Paris. The French Cultural Center, 53 Marlborough St, Boston, Massachusetts, United States America/New_York
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About this Event
Café gourmand is a traditional French dessert, typically composed of a cup of coffee or tea served alongside a selection of miniature pastries at the end of a meal. For the occasion, our ballroom will be transformed into a cozy café with a buffet of various traditional French mini-pastries including financiers crousti/fondants, macarons à l'ancienne, chouquettes and mousse au chocolat. Pastry Director Franck Geuffroy will make an appearance and give a presentation about his work and the pastries on offer at the event. Capacity for this event is limited, so sign up today for this unique chance to treat yourself!
About Franck Geuffroy
About the École de Cuisine Alain Ducasse
Sharing knowledge is a core value for Alain Ducasse. The École de Cuisine Alain Ducasse is a contemporary 700 m² space located on rue du Ranelagh in the heart of Paris that opened its doors in 2009, giving the general public access to Chef Alain Ducasse expertise previously reserved to professionals.
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This event is made possible thanks to the Mosaïque Cultural Fund.
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