The Last Course
A Cookbook
A beautiful new edition of “the greatest dessert book in the history of the world” (Bon Appétit), featuring 175 timeless recipes from Gramercy Tavern’s James Beard Award–winning pastry chef.
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review • The Atlantic • Food Network
Claudia Fleming is a renowned name in the pastry world, acclaimed for having set an industrywide standard at New York City’s Gramercy Tavern with her James Beard Award–winning desserts. With The Last Course, dessert lovers everywhere will be able to re-create and savor her impressive repertoire at home.
Fleming’s desserts have won a range of awards because they embody her philosophy of highly satisfying food without pretension, a perfect balance…
MELISSA CLARK is a staff writer for the New York Times where she writes the popular column "A Good Appetite," and stars in a weekly complementary video series. The winner of James Beard and IACP Awards, she is a regular on Today and NPR (The Splendid Table, The Leonard Lopate Show). Melissa earned an MFA in writing from Columbia.
Dinner in One
Melissa Clark
Kid in the Kitchen
Melissa Clark with Daniel Gercke
Dinner in French
Melissa Clark
The Last Course
Claudia Fleming with Melissa Clark
Comfort in an Instant
Melissa Clark Author of Dinner in an Instant
Dinner in an Instant
Melissa Clark
Dinner
Melissa Clark
From Mama's Table to Mine
Bobby Deen and Melissa Clark
The Deen Bros. Get Fired Up
Jamie and Bobby Deen and Melissa Clark
The Deen Bros. Take It Easy
Jamie and Bobby Deen and Melissa Clark
The Perfect Finish
Bill Yosses;Melissa ClarkClaudia Fleming is a pastry chef, restaurateur, and author. She has worked in New York restaurants such as Union Square Cafe, Montrachet, TriBeCa Grill, and Gramercy Tavern, and at Fauchon in Paris. Fleming and her husband, chef Gerry Hayden, opened The North Fork Table & Inn in Southold, New York. She is currently executive pastry director at Union Square Hospitality Group. Fleming has been named Outstanding Pastry Chef by the James Beard Foundation, and her recipes have appeared in publications such as Town & Country, Martha Stewart Living, and Vogue. Fleming has appeared on Barefoot Contessa and Beat Bobby Flay and served as a judge on Chopped and Top Chef: Just Desserts. She lives in New York City and Long…
Delectable
Claudia Fleming with Catherine Young