Classical Cooking: The Modern Way Recipes - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0471286702 ISBN 13: 9780471286707

Publisher: Wiley, 1996

Synopsis

It is now easier than ever to use this culinary classic - the standard recipe reference that generations of cooks, restaurateurs and hotel managers have relied on for a foundation in the European cooking system. You will find an encyclopedic coverage of culinary dishes from appetisers through to desserts to preparing meals in the classic European tradition. This edition presents the combined knowledge of 60 Swiss culinary experts.

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From the Back Cover

Classical Cooking the Modern Way Recipes Third Edition Philip Pauli Classical Cooking the Modern Way: Recipes, Third Edition embodies over 780 extraordinary recipes from the famed Pauli family. A wider breath of readers now have the opportunity to benefit from this newly revised translation. The original Rezeptbuch der Küche from Switzerland is the most widely-used culinary reference in German-speaking countries. Catering to everyone from apprentice to master chef, this comprehensive collection of classical recipes is one to be savored. Pauli makes recipes even easier to follow by including chef's notes from over 60 respected European chefs he has gathered for review. The translation stays meticulously faithful to the Swiss text.

• Listing recipe titles in English, German, and French.
• Providing weights and measures in U.S. equivalents.
• Suggesting substitutions for ingredients hard to find in the U.S.

This edition is deliciously highlighted with 32 full color photos (finished dishes elegantly arranged to spark ideas for presentation) and supported with significant background data about cooking methods, ingredients, nutritional information, and sanitation concerns. Discover dishes seldom found on menus today, along with updated methodology that stresses basic tried and proven prep techniques that foster a foundation for experimentation. As a reference you'll find excellent answers to all your classical cooking concerns. As a manual for learning basic skills you'll be guided by clear descriptions for making sauces, stocks, main dishes, and desserts. Just one taste illustrates why Pauli's Classical Cooking the Modern Way: Recipes, Third Edition remains a staple on every professional chef's shelf.

About the Author

ARNO SCHMIDT owns his own consulting business, which is primarily involved in concept development and commercial kitchen planning. During his illustrious career, he has worked at the most prestigious hotels in New York City, where he served as executive chef and food and beverage manager, and taught at such schools as The Culinary Institute of America and New York University.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0471286702
• ISBN 13: 9780471286707
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 432
• Editor: Schmidt Margaret