韋恩·吉斯倫是包括《專業烘焙》《高級專業烹飪》《廚師的藝術：傢庭四星級烹飪秘訣》等最暢銷的烹飪係列叢書的作者，這些書均由約翰·威利公司齣版。韋恩·吉斯倫畢業於美國烹飪學院，多年來在烹飪領域著作頗豐，曾擔任餐廳主廚、廚房研發總監以及食品飲料高級顧問。

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