Daniela and Hippolyte received the best pastry chef in the world Pierre Hermé, followed by the teams of the TF1 8 o'clock news, at the workshop of L'Arbre à Café.
An opportunity for the Picasso of pastry to look back on their meeting and on the creations born from this caffeinated collaboration!
Watch the report in replay(from 28mn) :
FIND THE CAFÉS MENTIONED IN THE REPORT :
- Pointed Bourbon
- Iapar
To order Pierre Hermé Paris creations, visit his website
FETISH INFINITELY COFFEE
Pierre Hermé's taste for detail and his insatiable curiosity lead him to seek out the very best by tirelessly searching for the mystery of certain products. Coffee belongs in this category. Pierre Hermé Paris has taken an interest in this flavor that we think we know everything about. The result? An incredible Fetish Infiniment Café born from the gourmet dialogue between the pastry chef and Hippolyte Courty, founder of "L'Arbre À Café".
FIND TODAY THE FETISH COFFEE COLLECTION
Visit the Pierre Hermé Paris website or the famous pastry chef's boutiques (from January 26 to March 27, 2016).
ITS STARTING POINT? THE INFINITELY COFFEE TART IMAGINED BY PIERRE HERMÉ IN 1999
At their first meeting, Pierre Hermé asked Hippolyte Courty to taste this tart. In all simplicity. Hippolyte tasted it: although he appreciated the recipe, he didn't find the coffee taste that made him travel the world and the plantations. So he asked Pierre Hermé to guide him through his world of coffee. Exceptional quality, carefully selected vintages. A world of nuances, plants, fruits, size, maturity, roasting, preparation.
IN THE COURSE OF THESE CREATIONS, THE POWER OF THE IAPAR AND THE SUBTLETY OF THE POINTED BOURBON ANSWER EACH OTHER...
Pierre Hermé has designed the curves of this generous collection, a daring itinerary of sensations and pleasures... in coffee color. An incredible profusion of emotional moments born of a meeting of two taste enthusiasts.
Pierre Hermé honored us with a preface to the book "Café
Some meetings are more memorable than others. This was the case with Hippolyte Courty. Crossing his path has profoundly changed my certainties in terms of the little black man...