WINNER: James Beard KitchenAid Book Awards, Reference - 2009

Annotations:
Great cooking goes beyond following a recipe--it's knowing how to season ingredients to coax the greatest possible flavor from them. Drawing on dozens of leading chefs' combined experience, the authors present the definitive guide to creating "deliciousness" in any dish.

Publisher's Remarks:
Great cooking goes beyond following a recipe--it's knowing how to season ingredients to coax the greatest possible flavor from them. Drawing on dozens of leading chefs' combined experience in top restaurants across the country, Karen Page and Andrew Dornenburg present the definitive guide to creating "deliciousness" in any dish. Thousands of ingredient entries, organized alphabetically and cross-referenced, provide a treasure trove of spectacular flavor combinations. Readers will learn to work more intuitively and effectively with ingredients; experiment with temperature and texture; excite the nose and palate with herbs, spices, and other seasonings; and balance the sensual, emotional, and spiritual elements of an extraordinary meal.
Seasoned with tips, anecdotes, and signature dishes from America's most imaginative chefs, THE FLAVOR BIBLE""is an essential reference for every kitchen.

Product Detail:

Author: Dornenburg, Andrew

Author: Page, Karen

Photographer: Salzman, Barry

Publisher: Little Brown & Co Inc, 9/1/2008

Content Language: English

Book,

Hardcover: 380 pages

Weight: 3 lbs.

Dimensions: L: 9.9 in. x W: 7.7 in. x H: 1.5 in.

Comes with Illustrations