Cheese hors d'oeuvres: Hors d'Oeuvres - Softcover

Harron, Hallie

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1458756386 ISBN 13: 9781458756381

Publisher: ReadHowYouWant, 2012

Synopsis

Professional chef Hallie Harron offers up 50 new mouth-watering reasons to kick off parties and special occasions with one of the worlds most celebrated foods: cheese! Cheese Hors dOeuvres presents a savory medley of hot and cold cocktail snacks, finger foods, appetizers, and other irresistible cheese bites, perfect for entertaining friends and fellow cheese lovers. Featuring cheeses with a range of textures and flavors, the recipes in Cheese Hors dOeuvres can be prepared on the stovetop, in the oven, or even on the grill. Selections include Fig and Goat Cheese Crostini; Roquefort Pear Tart; Spicy Ale Fondue; Mascarpone, Hazelnut, and Arugula Canaps; Mini Swiss Pinwheels; Grilled Shiitakes with Taleggio, and Marinated Mozzarella Wrapped in Prosciutto. Hallies unique recipes, together with tips on how to serve and cook with cheese, give hosts all they need to start every occasion with their favorite cheese hors doeuvres.

About this title

About the Author:

Hallie Harron, one of the foremost French cooking authorities, spends half of each year in France, conducting food and wine tours to Paris and Provence through her Maison Mollans programs. As a former culinary school instructor, Harron has written for and been featured in magazines such as Bon Apptit, Food & Wine, Cooking Pleasures, Phoenix Magazine, and Phoenix Home and Garden. She is the author of Cheese Hors dOeuvres, the co-author, with Shelley Sikora, of Tomatoes and Mozzarella, and has 15 additional cookbooks and one James Beard Award nomination under her belt, and has contributed to many other books. Harron has owned and operated several restaurants, hotels, and catering operations across the country and continues to consult for many restaurant chains and hotels in the United States. She earned renown in the Phoenix area when she opened the award-winning Quiessence restaurant several years ago. Harron holds a degree in music from the University of California and attended the California Culinary Academy in San Francisco as well as La Varenne and Lentre in Paris. She was part of the Great Chefs of France Cooking School staff at Mondavi Vineyards and worked in the three-star kitchens of Paul Bocuse, Roger Verge, the Troisgros Brothers, and Michel Guerard in France. She has also worked with many TV chefs, such as Julia Child, Emeril Lagasse, Jacques Ppin, Martin Yan, Sara Moulton, and Tyler Florence. When not in France, Harron lives in Encinitas, California.

About this edition

• Publisher: ReadHowYouWant
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1458756386
• ISBN 13: 9781458756381
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 136