“The Pastry Chef Handbook by Pierre-Paul Zeiher and Jean-Michel Truchelut is one of those books that gets you off the ground with its educational approach. [...] Something I find in The Pastry Chef Handbook, it is this precise, didactic, and authentic side. Precision is a must in this profession. Through the many illustrated step-by-step indications, this book is a great tool. Pierre-Paul Zeiher and Jean-Michel Truchelut are both passionate about teaching and never stop explaining to young people the values of our profession in a very sympathetic way, which is an important asset in winning them over.
Après des études au lycée hôtelier de Strasbourg, il officie dans les plus belles maisons parisiennes. Suite à la réussite du concours de professeur de cuisine et de pâtisserie, il enseigne dans les lycées de Paris Jean Drouant, Biarritz, et prend la direction de la section hôtelière de Monaco avant de revenir à Strasbourg.