A double-height mille-feuille, which traditionally consists of three tiers of puff pastry and two intervening layers of pastry cream. Start to finish, preparation time is about 40 hours.
Photographed by Eric Boman, Vogue, December 2014
On the eve of holiday season, Tamar Adler—a lifelong dessert abstainer—takes a crash course in classical pastry. Can she conquer the fiendishly difficult mille-feuille?
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