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The Elements of Cooking: Translating the Chef's Craft for Every Kitchen

The Elements of Cooking: Translating the Chef's Craft for Every Kitchen

Review Quotes: "A useful, well-thought-out, clear, and precise collection of cooking terms, "The Elements of Cooking" is essential for cook apprentices and necessary and enjoyable for seasoned chefs." -- Jacques...

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Review Quotes:
"A useful, well-thought-out, clear, and precise collection of cooking terms, "The Elements of Cooking" is essential for cook apprentices and necessary and enjoyable for seasoned chefs." -- Jacques Pepin, author of "Chez Jacques: Traditions and Rituals of a Cook"

Review Quotes:
The combination of content and size makes "The Elements of Cooking" simply the best reference book and educational tool available for anyone interested in the basics of the culinary arts." -- Eric Ripert, chef, Le Bernardin, and coauthor of "A Return to Cooking"

Marc Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 245).

Review Citations:

  • New York Review of Books 06/27/2010 pg. 20 (EAN 9781439172520, Paperback)
  • Publishers Weekly 09/17/2007 pg. 51 (EAN 9780743299787, Hardcover)
  • Kirkus Best Books 09/15/2007 pg. 6 (EAN 9780743299787, Hardcover)
  • Vanity Fair 11/01/2007 pg. 136 (EAN 9780743299787, Hardcover)
  • Booklist 10/01/2007 pg. 12 (EAN 9780743299787, Hardcover)
  • New York Times Book Review 06/01/2008 pg. 15 (EAN 9780743299787, Hardcover)

Contributor Bio:Ruhlman, Michael
Michael Ruhlman is the author of award-winning cookbooks and nonfiction narratives. He is the author of chef Thomas Keller's seminal The French Laundry Cookbook as well as the highly successful series about the training of chefs: The Making of a Chef, The Soul of a Chef, and The Reach of a Chef. He is also the author of The Elements of Cooking and Ratio. Ruhlman has worked at The New York Times and as a food columnist for the Los Angeles Times. He has attended the Culinary Institute of America and is the author of eighteen books--about food and cooking, and also such wide ranging subjects as a pediatric heart surgeon and building wooden boats. Michael lives with his wife in New York City and Providence, Rhode Island.


Author: Ruhlman, Michael
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Binding: Paperback
Pub Date: 2010-05-04
BISAC: Cooking|Methods|Professional|Cooking|Reference
Subjects: Cookery
Weight: 0.48 lbs
ISBN: 9781439172520
ASIN: -
SKU: SP-9781439172520

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