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Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Jacques Pépin's Complete Techniques
Author: Jacques PépinPublisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
ISBN: 9781579122201
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The fully illustrated bible of cooking techniques from the world's best-known French cook is now in paperback and in one volume for the first time ever. From a master chef and the current co-star (with Julia Child) of the hit television series "Cooking at Home" comes everything the home cook needs to perfect his or her kitchen skills--assisted by instructive, step-by-step photography. Learn to de-bone a chicken, poach an egg, whisk a perfect bearnaise, knead a tangy sourdough, or bake an exquisite meringue with the perfection and efficiency of a professional chef. Pépin's toothsome and time-tested recipes offer budding chefs the opportunity to put lessons into practice with extraordinary results. This comprehensive, authoritative presentation of cooking technique and practice is sure to become an indispensable part of every home cook's library.
Small Plates and Sweet Treats
Author: Aran GoyoagaPublisher: Little, Brown
ISBN: 0316215732
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Trained pastry chef, blogger, and mother of two Aran Goyoaga turned to gluten-free cooking when she and her children were diagnosed with gluten intolerance. Combining the flavors of her childhood in Bilbao, Spain, with unique artistry and the informal elegance of small-plate dining, Aran has sacrificed nothing. Dishes range from soups and salads to savory tarts and stews to her signature desserts. With delicate, flavorful, and naturally gluten-free recipes arranged by season, and the author's gorgeously sun-filled food photography throughout, Small Plates and Sweet Treats will bring the magic of Aran's home to yours. Fans of Cannelle et Vanille, those with gluten allergies, and cookbook enthusiasts looking for something new and special will all be attracted to this breathtaking book.
French Appetizers
Author: Marie AsselinPublisher: Gibbs Smith
ISBN: 1423651030
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
Learn the authentic recipes and techniques for the French tradition of L’apéro from the author of the award-winning blog Food Nouveau. L’apéro consists of before dinner drinks served with finger foods and small bites. This collection presents a rich variety of French appetizer recipes perfect for entertaining, cocktail hour, or giving a lunch box or picnic basket that “something extra-special.” Many recipes include simple formulas for endless variation, allowing your taste buds and creativity to go wild. Fresh, modern, and versatile these French-inspired appetizers and small servings—from basic tapenades and hummus, to savory cakes, quiches, tarts, mini sandwiches, soups, skewers, and sweet treats—are perfect as a prelude to dinner, or even in place of an evening meal.
Lunch in Paris
Author: Suzy AshfordPublisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1925811212
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Voilà: you can live out a day eating and reveling in Paris with each turn of the page in this chic cookbook. Lunch in Paris is an instant and tantalizing transportation to the Avenue des Champs-Élysées. Plus, it's quite a bit cheaper than a return ticket to France. Each chapter focuses on one of Paris's arrondissements (neighborhoods) and is studded with dreamy location photography. With fifty simple and classic examples of French cuisine, this book proves that you need not go to Le Cordon Bleu culinary school to perfect a Pork and Pistachio Terrine. Or a Caramelized Onion- and Goat-Cheese Tartlet. Or an Olive-and-Anchovy Pissaladière. Or a Comté-and-Asparagus Tart (among many more). With poetic and loving descriptions of each arrondissement featured, Lunch in Paris lets you bring the City of Light to your very own kitchen. Trust us: your family and friends will love you all the more for it. Bon appétit!
Author: Cookbook Resources, LLC.The Amish Cook
Author: Elizabeth CoblentzPublisher: Ten Speed Press
ISBN: 1607746697
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 551
Book Description
More than 75 traditional Amish recipes, practical gardening tips, and firsthand accounts of traditional Amish events like corn-husking bees and barn raisings. The Amish Cook is based on a newspaper column of the same name that started when aspiring editor Kevin Williams convinced Elizabeth Coblentz, an Old Order Amish wife and mother, to write a weekly cooking column. Each week Elizabeth shared a family recipe and discussed daily life on her Indiana farm, spent with her husband, Ben, and their eight children and 32 grandchildren. A truly unique collaboration between a simple Amish grandmother and a modern-day newspaperman, The Amish Cook is a poignant and authentic look at a disappearing way of life.
Author: Jacques Pépin New Complete Techniques
Author: Jacques PépinPublisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1480401609
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 740
Book Description
The “concise, informative, indispensable” work by the grand master of cooking skills and methods—now completely revised and updated (Anthony Bourdain). For decades, Jacques Pépin has set the standard for culinary greatness and mastery of French cuisine—ever since his seminal works on kitchen how-tos, La Méthode and La Technique, hit the shelves in the seventies. Now Pépin revisits the works that made him a household name in a completely revised and updated edition of his classic book. Filled with thousands of photographs demonstrating techniques; new advice and tips; and hundreds of recipes ranging from simple to sublime, this is the must-have manual for any kitchen aficionado. Pépin offers step-by-step instructions on every aspect of cooking, including: learning basics, such as how to use knives correctly and how to cut a flawless julienne; conquering classic recipes, such as crêpes suzette and hollandaise sauce; creating whimsical and elegant decorations, such as olive rabbits and tomato flowers; tackling inventive ways of becoming a culinary superstar, such as turning an old refrigerator into a makeshift smoker; and much more. No matter the recipe or skill, Pépin has time-tested instructions on how to do it like the pros—and Jacques Pépin New Complete Techniques brings all of the master chef’s secrets into one easy-to-use guide, guaranteed to please any palate, wow any guest, and turn any home cook into a gastronomic expert.
Julie and Julia
Author: Julie PowellPublisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 0759514577
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
The bestselling memoir that's "irresistible....A kind of Bridget Jones meets The French Chef" (Philadelphia Inquirer) that inspired Julie & Julia, the major motion picture directed by Nora Ephron, starring Amy Adams as Julie and Meryl Streep as Julia. Nearing 30 and trapped in a dead-end secretarial job, Julie Powell reclaims her life by cooking every single recipe in Julia Child's legendary Mastering the Art of French Cooking in the span of one year. It's a hysterical, inconceivable redemptive journey -- life rediscovered through aspics, calves' brains and cré me brûlée.
