Wayne Gisslen ; photography by J. Gerard Smith ; with a foreword by Andre J. Cointreau.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
6th ed.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Hoboken, N.J. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
John Wiley,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxxii, 1056 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. (chiefly col.) ;
Dimensions
29 cm.
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
"Featuring recipes from Le Cordon Bleu."
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 1031-1032) and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
The food service industry -- Sanitation and safety -- Tools and equipment -- Basic cooking principles -- Menus, recipes, and cost management -- Nutrition -- Mise en place -- Stocks and sauces -- Soups -- Understanding meats and game -- Cooking meats and game -- Understanding poultry and game birds -- Cooking poultry and game birds -- Understanding fish and shellfish -- Cooking fish and shellfish -- Understanding vegetables -- Cooking vegetables -- Potatoes -- Legumes, grains, pasta, and other starches -- Cooking for vegetarian diets -- Salads and salad dressings -- Sandwiches -- Hors d'oeuvres -- Breakfast preparation -- Dairy and beverages -- Sausages and cured foods -- Pates, terrines, and other cold foods -- Food presentation and garnish -- Bakeshop production : basic principles and ingredients -- Yeast products -- Quick breads -- Cakes and icings -- Cookies -- Pies and pastries -- Creams, custards, puddings, frozen desserts, and sauces.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Presents step-by-step instructions for professional cooking techniques; covers cooking principles, sanitation and safety, nutrition, tools and equipment, and cost management; contains 1,200 recipes; and includes Wiley CulinarE-Companion software on a CD-ROM, providing all of the recipes from the book and the ability to modify them, create shopping lists, and perform other tasks.