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Chef School Joanna Farrow

Chef School By Joanna Farrow

Chef School by Joanna Farrow


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Summary

Takes you through the culinary processes you need to be a great cook. This work covers over 250 skills and techniques.

Chef School Summary

Chef School: Step-by-step techniques for culinary expertise by Joanna Farrow

Chef School takes you through all the culinary processes you need to be a great cook, teaching you everything from the fundamental to the flamboyant. Whether you want to brush up on your existing skills or learn entirely new techniques, the clear instructions and step-by-step photography ensure that you'll soon find preparing lobster as easy as skinning a tomato. With over 250 skills and techniques covered, you'll be able to transform your food from ordinary to restaurant-quality and become a masterchef!

About Joanna Farrow

Joanna Farrow is a food stylist and cookery writer. She has worked on a number of magazines and has written a diverse range of cookery books for Hamlyn including her own series of ingredient- and recipe-specific cookbooks such as Fish, Sauce, Pasta, Tart, Preserve and Chocolate.

Table of Contents

Introduction. Including: Cooking utensils and equipment; Weights and measures; Stocks and Sauces. Including: Beef stock; Chicken stock; Vegetable stock; Fish stock; Court bouillon; Classic white sauce; Bechamel; Espagnole; Demi glaze sauce; Beurre blanc; Mayonnaise; Hollandaise; Harissa; Pesto; Creme anglaise; Chocolate sauce; Sabayon; Fruit coulis; Meat and Poultry. Including: Guide to meat cuts; Boning a leg of lamb; Boning a shoulder of lamb; Boning a loin of pork; Stuffing and rolling pork; Carving chicken and meat; Jointing and boning a chicken; Stuffing and trussing a chicken; Spatchcocking; Preparing rabbit; Preparing liver; Preparing kidneys; Fish and Shellfish. Including: Fish scaling; Gutting; Boning; Filleting and skinning a round fish; Filleting and skinning a flat fish; Preparing squid; Preparing crab; Preparing mussels and clams; Preparing oysters; Preparing lobster; Preparing scallops; Preparing prawns, shrimps and langoustine; Dressed crab; Vegetables and fruit. Including: Skinning tomatoes; Skinning peppers; Preparing globe artichokes; Crushing garlic; Cutting julienne strips; Cutting chiffonade; Preparing pineapple; Preparing mango; Preparing avocado; Eggs. Including: Separating, whisking and folding; Bavarois; Omelettes; Souffles; Ice creams; Sorbets; Ice cream bombes; Pancakes; Meringues; Pasta. Including: Basic egg pasta; Ravioli; Tortellini; Tagliatelle; Gnocchi; Pastry and patisserie. Including: Shortcrust pastry; Sweet crust pastry; Pate sucree; Flaky pastry; Puff pastry; Choux pastry; Pastry decorations; Breads. Including: Making by hand; Making by machine; Kneading; Shaping; Speciality breads and rolls; Glossary of terms.

Additional information

GOR005687642
9780600618188
0600618188
Chef School: Step-by-step techniques for culinary expertise by Joanna Farrow
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Octopus Publishing Group
20090406
224
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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