Professional Cooking (7th Edition) by Wayne Gisslen

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  • ISBN 10 0470197536
  • ISBN 13 9780470197530
  • Published Feb 22 2010
  • Format Hardcover
  • Page Count 1,088
  • Language English
  • Edition 7th
  • Countries United States
  • Publisher John Wiley & Sons

Publishers Text

"A reference for a lifetime."
--André Cointreau, President and CEO, Le Cordon Bleu International

Packed with more than 650 recipes plus 600 variations and more information than ever before, the Seventh Edition of this cornerstone professional resource offers complete, step-by-step instruction in cooking principles and the techniques necessary for success as a professional chef.

Wayne Gisslen's Professional Cooking has been used by hundreds of thousands of chefs to master the basics of their craft, including knife skills, knowledge of ingredients, and plating techniques.

  • More than 100 new recipes, including fresh ideas for meats, poultry, vegetables, and grains, as well as an increased focus on international recipes
  • Updated information on the latest nutrition guidelines and enhanced coverage of topics including food science, molecular gastronomy, and culinary math
  • More than 1,000 instructive illustrations and photos, including more than 220 all-new color photos highlighting new recipes and procedures
  • Wayne Gisslen is also the author of Advanced Professional Cooking, Professional Baking, and The Chef's Art


Whether you are studying or training in professional food preparation or just want to take your home cooking to a higher level, this authoritative text is your essential guide to all the most vital professional techniques.

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