Today, Chef Eric Ripert carries on that tradition with dishessuch as Poached Halibut on Marinated Vegetables, Pan-RoastedGrouper with Wild Mushrooms and Artichokes, and Grilled Salmon withMushroom Vinaigrette. And, of course, there are the desserts forwhich Le Bernardin is also so well known--from ChocolateMillefeuille to Honeyed Pear and Almond Cream Tarts.
As the chef and owner of the acclaimed Blue Ginger restaurantin Wellesley, Massachusetts, and an Emmy award-winning televisionpersonality, Ming Tsai has become the standard-bearer of East-Westcuisine, the innovative blending of Eastern flavors and techniqueswith Western ingredients and presentations. Now, in Simply Ming, he presents a breakthrough technique forbringing East-West flair to everyday cooking, making it possible totransform a handful of fresh ingredients into a delicious meal in amatter of minutes. The genius of Simply Ming is a versatile arrayof master recipes—intensely flavored sauces, pestos, salsas,dressings, rubs, and more that eliminate much of the last-minuteprep work. So sophisticated dishes such as Tea-Rubbed Salmon withSteamed Scallion-Lemon Rice, Grilled Miso-Citrus Scallop Lollipops,and Green Peppercorn Beef Tenderloin with Vinegar-Glazed Leeks canbe on the table in less than 30 minutes. Even casual dishes such as spaghetti, burgers, fried calamari,and chicken wing
An incomparable culinary treasury: the definitive guide toFrench cooking for the way we live now, from the man the GaultMillau guide has proclaimed “Chef of the Century.” Jo?l Robuchon's restaurant empire stretches from Paris to NewYork, Las Vegas to Tokyo, London to Hong Kong. He holds moreMichelin stars than any other chef. Now this great master gives ushis supremely authoritative renditions of virtually the entireFrench culinary repertoire, adapted for the home cook and thecontemporary palate. Here are more than 800 precise, easy-to-follow, step-by-steprecipes, including Robuchon's updated versions of greatclassics—Pot-au-Feu, Sole Meunière, Cherry Custard Tart—as well asdozens of less well-known but equally scrumptious salads, roasts,gratins, and stews. Here, too, are a surprising variety of regionalspecialties (star turns like Aristide Couteaux's variation on HareRoyale) and such essential favorites as scrambled eggs. Emphasizingquality ingredients and the brilliant but simple
Everyone knows that a wok is perfect for tossing together a quick stir-fry, but as this book illustrates, it is used for much, much more. Curries, soups, deep-fried morsels and steamed foods join the ubiquitous stir-fry in this collection of recipes from around Asia. Favourites from China and Southeast Asia appear alongside Japanese and Indian dishes that have been cleverly adapted to wok cooking. And, for the novice wok user, there is a helpful guide to choosing the right wok, looking after it to maximise results and using it appropriately for each cooking style. You will soon join the millions of people using a wok every day.
For this collection, unmatched in the field of dessertcookbooks, Richard Sax devoted more than a decade to searching outand perfecting 350 of the world's best and most beloved homedesserts. Everything the cook longs for is here: cobblers andcrisps, cakes and cookies, puddings and souffls, pies and pastries,ice creams and sauces. Extensive sidebars - profiles of cooks,engaging recollections of favorite desserts, quotations fromhundreds of literary works, and excerpts from fascinating oldrecipes - make this an indispensable, lively volume. Winner of aJames Beard Award and a Julia Child Award.
Join us on a culinary journey to delightful Tunisia, where the scent of jasmine wafts around the welcoming table, where spicy tagines and the freshest salads, broiled meat dishes and an abundance of vegetarian creations prepared from sun-ripened vegetables and delicious grains are served! Sample Tunisian squid salad, stuffed sardines, and couscous paella, and round off your meal with an irresistible dessert - perhaps some mouth-watering date balls? Twelve master chefs present their favorite recipes in this book, accompanied by interesting background information on the traditions and peculiarities of their native cuisine, describing what ingredients and spices are the most widely used, and how they are combined to add their incomparable aromas to these dishes. The step-by-step guides to these wonderful creations can easily be followed by amateur chefs at home, combining recipes to devise individual menus. Let the authentic dishes in this book inspire you - and add a wonderful new note to your everyday c
A monumental work--the story of the Jewish people told throughthe story of Jewish cooking--The Book of Jewish Food traces thedevelopment of both Ashkenazic and Sephardic Jewish communities andtheir cuisine over the centuries. The 800 magnificent recipes, manynever before documented, represent treasures garnered bu Rodenthrough nearly 15 years of traveling around the world. 50 photos illustrations.
Gorgeous cakes are not the sole preserve of professional chefs. In this book you will find over 100 ideas for beautiful cakes, all of them easy to make at home without the need for fancy equipment or specialist skills. It means you need never be short of a fuss-free recipe for the perfect cake, whatever the occasion. The choice includes gloriously girly cakes-as-fashion statements, comforting favourites and essential classics including tempting little mini-cakes and cupcakes, the most wickedly indulgent chocolate cakes, and sublimely creamy cheesecakes. There are inspired ideas for festive occasions, from traditional and modern cakes for Christmas and Easter to pretty Valentine's Day cakes and yummy creations for children's birthday parties. There's a stunning selection of dream cakes, as fabulous to look at as they are to eat, meringues, patisserie, old-fashioned standbys and tea-time treats. There are even suggestions for those of us who, perhaps because of food intolerances, normally say no to a slice
There is nothing new about vegetarianism. People have committedto meatless diets for centuries, and for a variety of easons. Butwhy, now, are more and more people turning to a vegetarianlifestyle? The answer is simple: to maintain optimum health. Aplant-based diet consisting of fruits, nuts, vegetables, legumes,and whole grains provides you with a wide range of health benefits,including a lower incidence of obesity, high blood pressure,coronary heart disease, stroke, many {orms of cancer, and higlhcholesterol.
As the editor of the best-selling culinary icons MarthaStewart and Ina Garten (Barefoot Contessa), as well as such notedfood authorities as Diana Kennedy and Anne Willan, Roy Finamoreshaped many of the most popular and accessible cookbooks of ourtime. Finamore himself began cooking as a young boy, learning fromhis mother and Italian grandmother. Working alongside chefs tostreamline their recipes for the home cook, he has earned areputation as a stylish simplifier. In Tasty, he brings to bear thelessons from more than a decade spent at the pinnacle of the foodworld. The 200 deftly easy, unpretentious recipes show theinfluence of French and Italian traditions and are accompanied bymany tips and techniques from Finamore's abundant experience in thekitchen. Tasty offers ample testimony to the idea that a mealdoesn't need to be a showoff event to be uncommonly good.
De l’entrée jusqu’au dessert, 30 recettes qui mettent àl’honneur les associations sucré-salé. Si certains accords sont devenus des classiques(figues et foie gras, canard et orange…), les possibilités restentillimitées et très tentantes. Voici une cuisine facile, originale etpleine de fra?cheur, à pratiquer au quotidien ou pour recevoir lesamis.
Chinese cooking is one of the world's oldest continuous culinary traditions, developed over the course of four thousand years. A subject of profound importance for countless generations of Chinese philosophers, scholars, poets, and ordinary people, the selection, preparation, and consumption of food is much more than a matter of sustenance in Chinese tradition. It is the art of maintaining a subtle harmony between mind and senses. Now, The Food and Cooking of China invites you to explore the spiritual and sensual delights of Chinese cuisine as it takes you on a fascinating journey through the many regions of China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. "Francine Halvorsen takes Chinese food lovers to 'the source' in this book. Along with her travel notes from a recent culinary tour of China, she includes a food history of the country and authentic regional recipes that can be reproduced in the American kitchen. This is a journey you are sure to enjoy!" "Francine Halvorsen's travel through Asia, exploring the relati
30 recettes de confitures gourmandes et de chutneys originaux,au fil des saisons : configelée de framboises à la rose, chutney depoivron à la coriandre, confiture de mirabelles au gingembre confitou confiture de citron de Menton… servies par la plume et lesphotos de Valérie Lhomme. Quelques conseils pratiques, de bons produits et un peu d’attentionsuffisent pour réussir ses confitures et surtout moderniser l’idéequ’on s’en fait !
Inspirés des plats indiens traditionnels, ces curries épicésqu'on adoucit au lait de coco sont tout simplement délicieux !Quelques salades et des chutneys les accompagnent pour que ledépaysement soit complet.
Oubliez vos vieilles poêles et vos casseroles. Mettez-vous auwok ! Petits plats mijotés ou sautés, friture ou même cuisson à lavapeur, tout devient possible avec cet ustensile : les légumes sontjuste croquants, les viandes et les poissons cuits à point, lesplats tendrement parfumés... et le repas vite prêt ! Le wok ?Simplement parfait !
Award-winning chef Nancy Silverton has conquered the gourmetworld as the original dessert chef at Spago and founder of thecelebrated La Brea Bakery. Her recipes are legendary, innovative,and delicious. However, in the last few years, there has been agreat shift in cooking toward the Home Meal Replacement (HMR),better known as “takeout.” It’s impossible to spend hours in thekitchen after a hard day’s work, so more people are buying preparedfoods and frozen meals, compromising taste for convenience.Realizing that people’s hectic workdays don’t afford everyone thetime to re-create her epicurean triumphs, Nancy has come up withthe perfect solution
More than 300 scrumptious, heart-healthy recipes from thekitchen of the best-selling authors of Choose to Lose and Eater'sChoice. Long acclaimed as the nation's leading authorities onhealthful eating, Dr. Ron and Nancy Goor have assembled, for thefirst time under one cover, the finest recipes in their repertoire:appetizers, soups, salads, main courses, and desserts so deliciousyou won't believe they are actually good for you. To help youmonitor dietary fat and cholesterol, each recipe is accompanied bya full analysis of calories and fat, and every one bears theuser-friendly stamp that runs through all the Goors" booksand hasmade them million-copy bestsellers. The instructions are foolproofand clear, so even beginners will have no trouble turning ourluscious, heart-healthy meals. Techniques have been streamlined,prep times have been minimized, and ingredients are available inany supermarket. Everyone can now eat well.
If you're tired of the same old cookies, look no further. This full-color cookbook gives you a year's worth of delectably different cookie recipes-from Black Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies to Almond Coconut Macaroons. Whether you want to please your kids, impress your guests, or indulge yourself, all of the recipes here are straightforward, absolutely delicious, and completely irresistible. Bet you can't eat just one!
Whether your home is small or large, an apartment in the cityor a country cottage, it is a space that should be at oncebeautiful and livable. The key to that is managing the upkeepwithout feeling flustered. Until now, there has never been acomprehensive resource that not only tells how to care for yourhome and everything in it, but that also simplifies the process byexplaining just when. With secrets from Martha Stewart foraccomplishing the most challenging homekeeping tasks with ease,this detailed and comprehensive book is the only one you will needto help you keep your home looking its best, floor to ceiling, roomby room. In Martha Stewart’s Homekeeping Handbook , Martha shares herunparalleled expertise in home maintenance and care. Readable andpractical–and graced with charts, sidebars, illustrated techniques,and personal anecdotes from Martha’s decades of experience caring for herhomes–this is far more than just a compendium of ways to keep yourhouse clean. It covers everything from properly ex
Born and bred in Barrow-in-Furness, Dave Myers joined the BBCas a make-up artist, and while travelling the world with hit TVseries he picked up recipes with Si, Dave's travelling companionand the other half of the hairy bikers. Si King hails from NorthEast England and is a big, blond bearded biker with an infectiouslaugh. His love of food was established at a young age when hisfather bought exotic ingredients back from his Royal Navy voyages.Si King hails from north east England and is a big, blond, beardedbiker with an infectious laugh. His love of food was established ata young age when his father bought exotic ingredients back from hisRoyal Navy voyages. Born and bred in Barrow-in-Furness, Dave Myersjoined the BBC as a make-up artist, and while travelling the worldwith hit TV series he picked up recipes and Simon, Dave'stravelling companion and the other half of the hairy bikers.
Les cupcakes sont la tendance du moment… Ce sont d’adorables petits g?teaux anglais composés d’un cakerond recouvert d’un top (gla?age, meringue, chantilly…) trèssimples à réaliser ! Mignons, ou élégants, mais toujours gourmands,ils accompagnent thés, cafés et go?ters, ou terminent les repas endouceur. Suivez les étapes illustrées et les 30 recettes et faites de voscupcakes de vraies créations !
