Peterson, James,

Splendid soups : recipes and master techniques for making the world's best soups / James Peterson. - xxiv, 630 pages 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm

Includes index.

Broths, Consommes, and Simple Broth-Based Soups -- Clear Broths -- Consomme -- Combining Broth with Eggs, Cheese, and Herbs -- Vegetable Soups -- Single-Vegetable Soups -- Beans, Lentils, and Dried Peas -- Mixed Vegetable Soups -- Rice Soups -- Fish Soups -- Bivalve Shellfish Soups -- Crustacean Soups -- Meats Soups -- New England Boiled Dinner, Pot-au-Feu, Bollito Misto -- Asian Tabletop Meat Soups -- Hearthy Peasant Soups -- Borscht -- Chicken -- Duck -- Pork -- Lamb -- Beef -- Veal -- Tripe -- A Few Less Common Ingredients -- Bread Soups -- Yogurt, Cheese, and Buttermilk Soups -- Fruit Soups and Dessert Soups -- Basic Preparation -- Patterns for Improvising Soups -- Metric Conversion Chart.

"Updated edition of this classic book on soups from the James Beard Award-winning author of Sauces. 50 new recipes with essential information on ingredients with clear step-by-step instructions, serving suggestions and crucial cooking tips on how to transform a soup from mediocre to magnificent."--Publisher's website.

0471391360 9780471391364

00043855


Soups
International cooking

TX757. / P4823 2000 TX757. / P4823 2001

641.813