
Letters to a Young Chef
Daniel Boulud(Author)
Basic Books (Publisher)
Published on 28. March 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-0-465-00777-6 (ISBN)
Description
From the reinvention of French food through the fine dining revolution in America, Daniel Boulud has been witness to, and creator of, our contemporary food culture. A modern man with a classical foundation, he speaks with the authority that comes from a lifetime of experience, and no small amount of passion, about the vocation of creating and serving food. Part memoir, part advice book, part recipe book, this delicious celebration of the art of cooking will delight and enlighten chefs of all kinds, from passionate amateurs to serious professionals.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 132 mm
Width: 203 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
190 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-465-00777-6 (9780465007776)
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Daniel Boulud
Letters to a Young Chef
Book
09/2003
Basic Books
€36.08
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Person
Daniel Boulud was born in France in 1955 and trained under renowned chefs Roger Verge, Georges Blanc, and Michel Guerard. He moved to the United States, where he served as Executive Chef at Le Cirque in New York. In 1993 he opened Daniel, Zagat's top-rated New York restaurant for two years running, followed by Cafe Boulud and DB Moderne. Among numerous other awards, he has been named "Chef of the Year" by Bon Appetit, and has received Gourmet's "Top Table" award. He lives in New York City.