“In Culinary Artistry…Dornenburg and Page provide food and flavor pairings as a kind of steppingstone for the recipe-dependent cook…Their hope is that once you know the scales, you will be able to compose a symphony.”a Molly O’Neil in The New York Times Magazine. For anyone who believes in the potential for artistry in the realm of food, …
The culinary bible that first codified French cuisine—now in an updated English translation with Forewords from Chefs Heston Blumenthal and Tim RyanWhen Georges Auguste Escoffier published the first edition of Le Guide Culinaire in 1903, it instantly became the must-have resource for understanding and preparing French cuisine. More than a century later, it remains the classic reference for …
Plating for Gold: A Decade of Dessert Recipes from the World and National Pastry Team Championships
Learn to create plated desserts like a master, with recipes from the World and National Pastry Team Championships Considered the Olympics of the pastry arts, the World and National Pastry Championships were founded by Michael Schneider in 1999. Since then, it has grown into the United States’ most prestigious and popular pastry competition, aired annually on TLC. …
The authoritative guide to healthy cooking in the modern professional kitchen In today’s health-conscious culinary environment, diners expect much more than just delicious food. They expect nutritious, well-balanced meals made with wholesome ingredients. Chefs in every sector of the food industry, whether at fine dining establishments or cafeteria kitchens, should be prepared to address those concerns with a …
Transforming service into extraordinary guest experiences—with repeat business the reward For the past decade, Remarkable Service has been the most comprehensive guide to standard-setting restaurant service techniques and principles. This all-new edition features a completely reorganized, updated look at table service and foodservice management, from setting up a dining room and taking guests’ orders to executing wine …
Includes nearly 250 recipes plus 150 sub-recipes, more than 100 photographs, and approximately 75 illustrations Breaks the café down into its five key components — the bakery, the pastry shop, the savory kitchen, beverages, and the retail shelf — with expert advice and contemporary recipes for each …
The Art of Beef Cutting: A Meat Professional’s Guide to Butchering and Merchandising
The ultimate guide to beef fundamentals and master cutting techniquesAn ideal training tool that’s perfect for use in grocery stores, restaurants, foodservice companies, and culinary schools, as well as by serious home butchers, The Art of Beef Cutting provides clear, up-to-date information on the latest meat cuts and cutting techniques.Written by Kari Underly, a leading expert in meat …
Essential math concepts for professional chefs and culinary students Ideal for students and working professionals, Math for the Professional Kitchen explains all the essential mathematical skills needed to run a successful, profitable operation. From scaling recipes and converting units of measure, to costing ingredients and setting menu prices, it covers crucial information that will benefit every foodservice …
“A serious reference for serious cooks.” —Thomas Keller, Chef and owner, The French Laundry Named one of the five favorite culinary books of this decade by Food Arts magazine, The Professional Chef is the classic resource that many of America’s top chefs have relied on to help learn their cooking skills. Now this comprehensive “bible for all …
This is the study guide to accompany Professional Cooking, 8e Professional Cooking, Eighth Edition reflects the changing nature of our understanding of cooking and related fields such as food safety, nutrition, and dietary practices, as well as new thinking about how best to teach this material. Familiar material reflects the core curriculum that has stayed focused on the …