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Garde Manger: The Art and Craft of the Cold Kitchen (Culinary Institute of America)
The Culinary Institute of America (CIA)

Wiley, 2008

Learning Garde Manger

+ More than a sausage and hot dog book
+ review
+ Great Book - a must have!
+ .,
  
  











  



  
Boulevard: The Cookbook
Nancy Oakes, Pamela Mazzola, ...

Ten Speed Press, 2005

Nany Oakes is a Goddess!

+ Great cookbook
+ Wonderful: A cook's cookbook!

It is sad for me to see so many "bad" reviews for this wonderful cookbook; I think Nancy Oakes and her crews have done a fabulous job in sharing her delicious recipes. Grand it I have just started cooking for less than a year, sometimes the recipes are challenging and overwhelming but with patient ...
  
  











  



  
Lessons in Excellence from Charlie Trotter
Paul Clarke, Charlie Trotter

Ten Speed Press, 1999

I strongly recommend this book -- it is excellent!

+ interesting information, not necessarily charlie trotter only
+ Well worth a read
+ A Life Plan of Excellence
+ culinary excellence
  
  











  



  
The Bread Baker's Apprentice: Mastering the Art of Extraordinary Bread
Peter Reinhart

Ten Speed Press, 2001

Marvellous

+ Really, quite good.
+ I like
+ I love bread... I love this book!
  
  











  



  
Alfred Portale's Gotham Bar and Grill Cookbook
Alfred Portale

Broadway, 1997

A keeper with crucial techniques and insight

+ One of the Best Restaurant Cookbooks
+ Truly an excellent cookbook
+ Alfred Portale Shares His Secrets
+ Some recipes are daunting, but a few marvelous gems!
  
  











  



  
The Babbo Cookbook
MARIO BATALI

Clarkson Potter, 2002

One of my Favorites!

+ Lives Up To Expectations
+ Pleasantly surprised!
+ Labor-intensive recipes, with stunning results
  
  











  



  
The Whole Beast: Nose to Tail Eating
Fergus Henderson

Ecco, 2004

Intriguing, Simple, Elegant

+ Humble Genius
+ Fun reading
+ Everything but the oink
+ what I wanted
  
  











  



  
The Balthazar Cookbook
Keith Mcnally, Riad Nasr, ...

Clarkson Potter, 2003

A favorite, though a bit involved.

+ An excellent imitation of a Parisian bistro
+ Book for a chef
+ A Great collection of classic cafe fare...
  
  











  



  
Frank Stitt's Southern Table : Recipes and Gracious Traditions from Highlands Bar and Grill
Frank Stitt, Pat Conroy, ...

Artisan, 2004

A Masterpiece - The Crown Jewel of my Cookbook library

+ Good like gravy.
+ Amazing cookbook
+ Southern Splender on a Plate
+ Review
  
  











  



  
Starting With Ingredients: The Quintessential Recipes for the Way We Really Cook
Aliza Green

Running Press Book Publishers, 2006

Amazing!

+ Most interesting cook book in my kitchen
+ Biggest cookbook I've ever seen!

This is one of the most thorough food encyclopedia's I have ever come across. This is a must have for anyone serious about food. Silvana
  
  











  



  
Mastering The Art of French Cooking, Volume One (1) (Fortieth - 40th - Anniversary Edition)
Julia Child, Louisette Bertholle, ...

Alfred A. Knopf, 2001

masrtering the art of french cooking

+ A Classic
+ Volume Two makes great bread
+ French cooking for french cooks also!
+ A Perfect Way to Learn French Cooking
  
  











  



  
The New Food Lover's Companion
Sharon Tyler Herbst, Ron Herbst

Barron's Educational Series, 2007

Food Lover's Companion Gets Better and Better

+ Great product! Fast shipping!
+ Greatest Food Book Yet
+ My Food Companion
+ Food Lovers Companion
  
  











  



  
Jeremiah Tower Cooks : 250 Recipes from an American Master
Jeremiah Tower, 2002

Rich Field of Culinary Controversy and Technique

+ Best of the Best
+ well titled
+ Best of the Best
  
  











  



  
Cooking by Hand
Paul Bertolli

Clarkson Potter, 2003

Inside the mind and heart of a great cook

+ Cooking by Hand
+ "Good cooking is trouble..."
+ masterful
+ EXCELLENT & RELIABLE SERVICE : )
  
  











  



  
Larousse Gastronomique
Larousse Gastronomique

Clarkson Potter, 2001

The Best Gift For A New Chef

+ Makes a great gift
+ Better than I thought it was going to be
+ The chef's bible
  
  











  



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