The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry: Love, Laughter, and Tears at the World's Most Famous Cooking School in Paris

The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry

Love, Laughter, and Tears at the World's Most Famous Cooking School in Paris

2007 • 278 pages

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Flinn loses her high-pressure job and finds herself unexpectedly able for the first time in her life to pursue her dreams; Flinn decides to spurn her former life and head off to Le Cordon Bleu, the world's most renowned cooking school. It doesn't take long for reality to hit her. All her cooking efforts meet with a barrage of criticism and scorn. Did she make the right decision? Has she given up everything and spent all her savings for nothing? Flinn slowly comes to a new view of her life, her loves, and her vocation as she suffers through attempting the soufflés and the sauces of French cooking.

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