Learn to make pastry chef Cecile Cannone's delectable macarons that Zagat says, "rival those in Paris," and the New York Times calls, “feather-light, at once crunchy and chewy, and distinguished by rich buttercream filling.”

• Step-by-step instructions for baking perfect shells
• Simple tricks for making smooth, melt-in-your-mouth fillings
• Decorating tips for dazzling, artistic cookies
• Delectable flavors, from chocolate and espresso to lemon and pistachio

Cecile Cannone was born and raised in Paris and is well-known for her baking skills. She opened the first Macaron Café in 2007 in New York City and recently opened a second location in New York to meet increasing demand. Cecile still bakes macarons everyday and enjoys coming up with new flavors.