The lavish culinary adventure—with mouthwatering recipes—of one woman’s surprising journey from medical professional to master pastry chef. A nurse who loved to bake on weekends, Susan Holding decided to turn her hobby into something more when she entered Le Cordon Bleu’s pastry program in Paris. Within a year she graduated with honors, left her nursing career, and opened her own bakery and cooking school, the Little French Bakery, in Wisconsin.