Kitchen Secrets

Kitchen Secrets

by RaymondBlanc (Author)

Synopsis

Raymond Blanc is revered as a culinary legend, whose love of delicious food is lifelong. Years of experience have given him a rich store of knowledge and the skill to create fantastic dishes that work time after time. With a range of achievable and inspirational recipes for cooks of all abilities, Kitchen Secrets is all about bringing Gallic passion and precision into the home kitchen. Raymond has done all the hard work, refining recipes over months and even years until they are quite perfect. Every recipe includes explanations and hints to ensure that your results are consistently brilliant. Dishes that once seemed plain, or impossibly complex, suddenly become simple and elegant; the book's sixteen chapters include classics like watercress soup, chicory and Roquefort salad, cep ravioli, greengage cassoulet, chicken liver parfait, confit salmon, moules marniere, grilled dover sole, home cured ham, pot au feu, lambs liver persillade, roast wild duck, lamb cutlets, galette des Rois, cherry clafoutis and Maman Blanc's own chocolate mousse. With more than 100 recipes from both series of Kitchen Secrets, this is guaranteed to be a must-have for anybody with a love of French cuisine and finesse.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Edition: UK ed.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Paperbacks
Published: 11 Oct 2012

ISBN 10: 1408822113
ISBN 13: 9781408822111
Book Overview: The tie-in to the second series of the highly acclaimed BBC2 series of the same name

Media Reviews
This is not one of those sterile coffee-table books, but something you really want to cook from * Sunday Times *
Brilliant * Observer *
PRAISE FOR THE BBC TELEVISION SERIES:
A culinary crusade to demystify the tricks of haute cuisine * Observer *
Blanc's kitchen skills are self-evident, but it's his style that is so compelling * Guardian *
Author Bio
Totally self-taught, Raymond Blanc is one of Britain's best-respected chefs. His hotel-restaurant Le Manoir aux Quat' Saisons in Oxford has been awarded two Michelin stars for the past 26 years and in 2007 he was awarded an OBE for services to culinary excellence. He lives in Oxfordshire. @raymond_blanc