Ruhlman's Twenty: 20 Techniques 100 Recipes A Cook's Manifesto by Michael Ruhlman

Ruhlman's Twenty: 20 Techniques 100 Recipes A Cook's Manifesto by Michael Ruhlman

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Includes clear and easy to understand process shots for many of the techniques, as well as beautiful colour photographs of the various steps and finished products of each of the 100 recipes. This book contains material with backlist potential and cross-over appeal for both the recreational and the professional cook.

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Ruhlman's Twenty: 20 Techniques 100 Recipes A Cook's Manifesto by Michael Ruhlman

A James Beard Award winning cookbook Learn Michael Ruhlman's twenty key cooking concepts for the contemporary home kitchen. 20 techniques, 100 recipes, a cook's manifesto: Ruhlman's Twenty distills Michael Ruhlman's decades of cooking, writing, and working with the world's greatest chefs into twenty essential ideas—from ingredients to processes to attitude—that are guaranteed to make every cook more accomplished. Whether cooking a multi-course meal, the juiciest roast chicken, or just some really good scrambled eggs, Ruhlman reveals how a cook's success boils down to the same twenty concepts. With the illuminating expertise that has made him one of the most esteemed food journalists, Michael Ruhlman explains the hows and whys of each concept and reinforces those discoveries through 100 recipes for everything from soups to desserts. Ruhlman's Twenty shows you how with techniques, tips, and tricks in over 300 photographs From the home cook to the professional chef, the book contains essential lessons that will redefine how to cook Acclaimed writer and culinary authority Michael Ruhlman is the author of Ratio, The Soul of a Chef, The Making of a Chef, Charcuterie, and with Thomas Keller, The French Laundry Cookbook If you liked The Food Lab: Better Cooking through Science, you'll love the game-changing cookbook, Ruhlman's Twenty. From the basics of how we think about food to lessons on ingredients, processes, and ideas Chapters on specific ingredient like salt, onion, egg, sugar, and water Go in depth on techniques such as poach, roast, braise, grill, fry, and sauté Learn how to make a great sauce, batter, dough, soup, vinaigrette, and more
Michael Ruhlman is the author of Ratio, The Soul of a Chef, The Making of a Chef, Charcuterie, and, with, Thomas Keller, The French Laundry Cookbook . He lives in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. Photographer Donna Turner Ruhlman lives in Cleveland Heights, Ohio.
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ISBN 13 9780811876438
ISBN 10 0811876438
Title Ruhlman's Twenty: 20 Techniques 100 Recipes A Cook's Manifesto
Author Michael Ruhlman
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Chronicle Books
Year published 2011-08-01
Number of pages 368
Prizes Winner of James Beard Foundation Book Awards (General) 2012, Winner of IACP Crystal Whisk Award (Beverage/Ref/Technical) 2012
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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