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Joie de Vivre
Simon & Schuster 2003; US$ 30.00When it comes to making the most of life, nobody does it better than the French. Now, with Joie de Vivre: Simple French Style for Everyday Living, an inspired fusion of art, style, and easy-to-implement ideas, anyone can feel like they spent a weekend in the French countryside, no matter where they live. Renowned restaurateur Robert Arbor puts... more...
Saucier's Apprentice
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010; US$ 28.95Here is the first book all the great sauces of practical, workable system. Raymond Sokolov, the widely admired former Food Editor of The first to point out that the hitherto mysterious saucier's art, as practiced by the best restaurant chefs, is based on what amounts to an elegant "fast food" technique. And this is what he demonstrates in his unique,... more...
Basic to Brilliant, Y'all
Ten Speed Press 2011; US$ 35.00A follow-up to the author?s acclaimed Bon Appétit, Y?all , featuring 150 recipes that combine Southern flavors with time-honored French technique, and include a sophisticated variation that kicks each dish up a notch to make it brilliant. Virginia Willis has a knack for giving French recipes a downhome Southern feel. In Basic to Brilliant, Y?all... more...
Chez Panisse Menu Cookbook
Random House Publishing Group 2011; US$ 21.95This timeless addition to the Chez Panisse paperback cookbook library assembles 120 of the restaurant's best menus, including galas, festivals, and special occasion meals that have become such gustatory celebrations. A full range of menus is featured, from picnics to informal suppers. Line drawings. From the Trade Paperback edition. more...
Made in Marseille
HarperCollins 2012; US$ 25.99Marseille, once notorious for its assorted mischief, has recently experienced a cultural renaissance, establishing it as a Mediterranean capital of film, fashion, music, literature, and, most assuredly, cuisine. From the city's beloved, world-famous bouillabaisse to enticing ÉmigrÉ flavors to venerable street treats to classic and contemporary Provencal... more...
Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume 2
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012; US$ 30.00The sequel to the classic Mastering the Art of French Cooking Here, from Julia Child and Simone Beck, is the sequel to the cooking classic that has inspired a whole American generation to new standards of culinary taste and artistry. On the principle that ?mastering any art is a continuing process,? they continued, during the years since the publication... more...
Cowgirl Chef
Running Press 2012; US$ 25.00Moving to Paris was the best bad decision that Texan Ellise Pierce ever made. Wooed to the city by a Frenchman, she soon found herself with just 100 euros in her bank account. So she launched a last-ditch effort to stay in the City of Light: She started her own catering business and began teaching other American expats how to re-create flavors from... more...
Made in Marseille
HarperCollins 2012; Not AvailableMarseille, once notorious for its assorted mischief, has recently experienced a cultural renaissance, establishing it as a Mediterranean capital of film, fashion, music, literature, and, most assuredly, cuisine. From the city's beloved, world-famous bouillabaisse to enticing ÉmigrÉ flavors to venerable street treats to classic and contemporary Provencal... more...
Charlie Trotter
Agate Publishing 2012; US$ 4.99Now updated through late August 2012: A fast-paced biography chronicling the rise of Charlie Trotter and his eponymous Chicago-based restaurant, his 20-plus year reign atop the city's fine dining scene, and his restaurant's August 2012 closing, as told by the Chicago Tribune journalists who were there from the beginning. more...
The Food of Paris
Tuttle Publishing 2012; US$ 18.95Paris - the "City of Lights" with its magnificent tradition of architecture, fashion, literature, and art is also known throughout the world as the gourmet capital of France. The Food of Paris features over 60 delicious recipes gathered from a broad spectrum of celebrated Parisian eateries. Savor such mouthwatering dishes as Onion Soup, Pumpkin... more...









