Books like Charlie Trotter's by Charlie Trotter

A cookbook by Julee Rosso featuring recipes from The Silver Palate gourmet food store in New York.

A cookbook from the Culinary Institute of America that collects cooking techniques, recipes and insider knowledge said to be developed by the CIA, offering readers a behind‑the‑scenes look at special‑operations cuisine.

Trotter's book stands equally alongside the works of Julia Child and James Beard. -- Library Journal Cooking a gourmet dinner doesn' t have to be a frightening experience - Charlie Trotter' s Gourmet Cooking For Dummies will dispel all your fears and help you turn out wonderful dishes. - Ferdinand E. Metz, President of the Culinary Institute of America Look to Charlie Trotter for great wine choices for gourmets - Dummies or not Educational, instructive, and delicious. - Robert Mondavi, Robert Mondavi Winery Charlie Trotter has become famous for his unique and detailed approach to food. This book is no different - and entertaining as a bonus. - Keith Keogh, C.E.C., President, California Culinary Academy If tuna casserole is the most exciting meal you' ve made lately, let Gourmet Cooking For Dummies(TM) come to your culinary rescue In a matter of minutes, you can create mouth-watering dishes - from soups and sauces to zesty vegetarian delights and seafood masterpieces - that are guaranteed to impress your family and friends. Inside, you' ll discover how to: Set up your gourmet kitchen with the right pots and pans, tools, and spices Prepare sauces, soups, vegetable dishes, seafood creations, desserts, and more with a minimum of ingredients Create complete menus for any occasion, from a meal with your boss to a summer picnic Bring the world into your kitchen with recipes for ethnically inspired dishes Use Charlie' s chef-tested cooking tips to make gourmet cooking fun and easy. **

Learn the timeless principles of good cooking with Alice Waters’ guide to choosing ingredients, mastering basics, and creating balanced, seasonally inspired meals—simple techniques that bring out the best in everyday cooking.

Celebrating home-cooked meals through chatty, sometimes cheeky recipes and 350 mouthwatering recipes, from a truly sublime Tarragon French Roast Chicken to a totally decadent Chocolate Raspberry Pudding Cake.

A comprehensive guide to substituting ingredients in cooking and food preparation, focusing on both vegetarian and vegan options.

Individual 30-day meal plan for each blood type based on Peter D'Adamo's theory of blood types.

Emeril Lagasse shares his culinary secrets and flavorful recipes in this engaging cookbook.

Union Square Cafe's 160 recipes, inspired by the restaurant's signature dishes and tips for success, bring the bustling energy and warm artwork of the Union Square Cafe to your kitchen. Perfect for home cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike.