The Professional Chef
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The Professional Chef

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  1. 1,232 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Professional Chef

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About this book

"The bible for all chefs."
—Paul Bocuse

Named one of the five favorite culinary books of this decade by Food Arts magazine, The Professional Chef is the classic kitchen reference that many of America's top chefs have used to understand basic skills and standards for quality as well as develop a sense of how cooking works. Now, the ninth edition features an all-new, user-friendly design that guides readers through each cooking technique, starting with a basic formula, outlining the method at-a-glance, offering expert tips, covering each method with beautiful step-by-step photography, and finishing with recipes that use the basic techniques.

The new edition also offers a global perspective and includes essential information on nutrition, food and kitchen safety, equipment, and product identification. Basic recipe formulas illustrate fundamental techniques and guide chefs clearly through every step, from mise en place to finished dishes.

  • Includes an entirely new chapter on plated desserts and new coverage of topics that range from sous vide cooking to barbecuing to seasonality
  • Highlights quick reference pages for each major cooking technique or preparation, guiding you with at-a-glance information answering basic questions and giving new insights with expert tips
  • Features nearly 900 recipes and more than 800 gorgeous full-color photographs

Covering the full range of modern techniques and classic and contemporary recipes, The Professional Chef, Ninth Edition is the essential reference for every serious cook.

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Information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2013
Print ISBN
9780470421352
eBook ISBN
9781118692431
Edition
9
Topic
Art

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. Master Recipe List
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Introduction
  8. PART ONE: The Culinary Professional
  9. PART TWO: Tools and Ingredients in the Professional Kitchen
  10. PART THREE: Stocks, Sauces, and Soups
  11. PART FOUR: Meats, Poultry, Fish, and Shellfish
  12. PART FIVE: Vegetables, Potatoes, Grains and Legumes, and Pasta and Dumplings
  13. PART SIX: Breakfast and Garde Manger
  14. PART SEVEN: Baking and Pastry
  15. Appendix
  16. Glossary
  17. Readings and Resources
  18. Recipe Index
  19. Subject Index