Simply French: Patricia Wells Presents the Cuisine of Joël Robuchonm - First Paperback Edition

How can a good cook become a great cook? It's all in the details.

Becoming a good cook means learning principles that will last you a lifetime in the kitchen; with Simply French, you will never cook the same way again.

• Knowing when to season and how
• Appreciating the simple process of reducing a sauce
• Allowing meats and poultry to rest so they release maximum flavor
• The simple art of straining a sauce for a refined condensed flavor
• Knowing why dried herbs are no substitute for fresh

In Simply French acclaimed food critic and best-selling author of Trattoria Patricia Wells works side by side with award-winning French chef Joel Robuchon to distill the best of the French table for the American cook. Among the 125 exciting recipes youll find in Simply French are Potatoes "Chanteduc," a perfect Roast Chicken, Beef Tenderloin Roasted in Herb-Infused Salt Crust, Marbleized Chocolate Wafers, and Cinnamon-Chocolate Mousse.