Lemon Trompe L’oeil - Pastry optical illusion in Le Marais

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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1 hour 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 6 guests
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English, French, Spanish
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Discover the art of "Trompe L'oeil" pastry in Le Marais. Learn to create stunning lemon pastries with simple ingredients, guided by French techniques. Perfect for pastry enthusiasts!

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Lemon Pastry optical illusion called on french a “Trompe l’Oeil” becomes popular on 2015 thanks to Cedric Grolet french Pastry chef who won the price as Best Pastry Chef of the Year. It takes some time to make them but totally worth it.


We developed this experience using simple ingredients, for you to reproduce them at home. And to learn you the technique behind this famous french pastry.

Sample Menu

DESSERT
Lemon Trompe L'Oeil

What You Get

One lemon to bring with you. And the one done by instructor will be tasted at the end
Ingredients and Tools
workshop is up to 3 people
Companion not participating: max 1 companion and fee ticket is 60€ to be paid via our site

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

What You’ll Experience

For one hour and a half, you will learn everything about "Lemon Pastry optical illusion. The famous Cedric Grolet Lemon pastry Trompe l’Oeil".--- We will start from "la mise en place" then we will travel together over techniques to achieve a lemon fruit pastry optical illusion, that you will be able to do after this class. You will learn: -Fillings preparation: ganache monté, lemon cream and insert -Lemon Assembly -Coating and painting techniques --- Come and join us, on this unique French baking class which it will be a hand-on activity for making a Lemon Pastry optical illusion. --- These experience is done backward, i.e lemon shape used is the one done by the previous group as it need to cool down at least 8h. --- Only guests who reserved are permitted to attend and participate at the workshop. --- At the end of class you will bring one lemon with you and taste together the one done by instructor. *companions needs also to reserve a spot as companion (not participating) via our site and we accept 1 companion max.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

14 Rue des Coutures Saint-Gervais, Rue des Coutures Saint-Gervais, Département de Paris Île-de-France, France, FR, 75003

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The experience takes place into a private Parisian apartment next to Picasso museum, on a 5th floor with no elevator. Instructions for the venue are on the ticket of your final reservation (a link with entrance code and picture of the venue)
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

All bookings are final. Once the host confirms the experience, cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.

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Please note that the time is in Central European Time.
All bookings are final. Cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.
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Earliest available date: June 30, 2025
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