Thursday, January 8, 2009

R.I.P. Gaston Lenôtre


The world is now a little less sweet--Gaston Lenôtre, god of patisserie, died today. He was 88.

4 comments:

Sheila said...

[hanging my head in a moment of silence]

MaryRuth said...

Sheila--I know it is sad, but we should celebrate his life by having a pastry!

Unknown said...

Liking the windows at Lenotre is a must-do for me in Paris. They have the best windows in town!

MaryRuth said...

Mimi--You're so lucky! I've only been to the Lenotre outpost in Las Vegas.