Description:
The fourth edition of the classic reference, with updated information and recipes reflecting contemporary trends and methods--plus, for the first time, color photography throughout.
Brief description: JAMES PETERSON is a James Beard Award-winning food writer who has authored more than 15 books, including Glorious French Food, Cooking, Baking, and Vegetables. Trained as a chef in France, he has taught professional and home cooks at The French Culinary Institute and The Institute of Culinary Education. He lives in Brooklyn.
Review Quotes:
"James's book celebrates a subject matter that I find so important to chefs and to cooking in general, and with the voice of a seasoned teacher and coach, it's accessible to anyone. He covers an impressive range from the basic to the complex, while showing the evolution of sauces across a variety of cuisines. This book is a useful reference for any kitchen." ?Daniel Boulud, Chef/Owner, The Dinex Group "Sauces is a book that can be your companion week in and week out for the rest of your culinary life. It's a marriage you'll embrace with happiness." ?Brian O'Rourke, Huffington Post