TY - BOOK AU - Pellaprat,Henri Paul AU - Tower,Jeremiah TI - The great book of French cuisine SN - 0865652317 AV - TX719 .P3813 2003 U1 - 641.5944 21 PY - 2003/// CY - New York PB - Vendome Press KW - Cooking, French N1 - Includes index N2 - "Henri-Paul Pellaprat is heralded as the father of modern French cooking and his landmark cookbook, L'Art culinaire moderne, a compendium of his years as a master chef, is considered the standard reference by both professional and amateur chefs and enthusiasts of French cuisine. The English translation, The Great Book of French Cuisine, was first published twenty-five years ago and rapidly became a great classic. Here is, at last, the new edition revised and edited by renowned chef Jeremiah Tower, with more than 800 recipes of the best French cooking, from savory sauces, soups, cold and hot hors d'oeuvres, and meat, fish, and poultry dishes to sumptuous desserts, including dessert sauces, fillings, and icings." "In addition to over 800 recipes, the book includes a chapter devoted to the art of entertaining and serving and on the principles and basic materials of French cooking, as well as a glossary and extensive index."--BOOK JACKET ER -