French Lessons: Recipes and Techniques for a New Generation of Cooks by Justin North
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- ISBN 10 1740665376
- ISBN 13 9781740665377
- Linked ISBNs
- 9781740668859 Paperback (Australia) 4/1/2010
- 9781742704845 Hardcover (Australia) 3/1/2013
- 9781742739991 eBook (Australia) 3/1/2013
- Published Oct 01 2007
- Format Hardcover
- Page Count 380
- Language English
- Countries Australia
- Publisher Hardie Grant
- Imprint Hardie Grant Books
Publishers Text
Containing more than 300 simple recipes, this comprehensive and colorful volume on French cooking helps demystify this popular continental cuisine. A guide to the essential ingredients and equipment is followed by 23 individual lessons, each based on a particular course or technique. Savory chapters on stocks and soups, sauces, steaming, braising, and grilling are coupled with information on sweeter courses, such as sorbets, fruit, and chocolate. Step-by-step instructions and suggestions for menu accompaniments enable even novice cooks to whip up a spectacular déjeuner and present an impressive meal.

