Monday, May 19, 2008

My Top Ten French Cookbooks


Mastering the Art of French Cooking (Volume 1)Mastering the Art of French Cooking (Volume 1) by Julia Child



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$19.80
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$12.78
Full, clear details of all the essentials




Mastering the Art of French Cooking Vol. 2 (Paperback)Mastering the Art of French Cooking Vol. 2 (Paperback) by Julia Child


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$21.45
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$17.95
With these two, you really don't need any others, but...





Saveur Cooks Authentic French: Rediscovering the Recipes, Traditions, and Flavors of the World's Greatest Cuisine (Saveur Cooks)Saveur Cooks Authentic French: Rediscovering the Recipes, Traditions, and Flavors of the World's Greatest Cuisine (Saveur Cooks) by Colman Andrews


Buy used from: $7.95
Exactly what it says, with beautiful illustrations




Georges Perrier Le Bec-fin RecipesGeorges Perrier Le Bec-fin Recipes by George Perrier



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$26.50
/ Used from:
$4.92
Classy dishes for impressive entertaining




Simply FrenchSimply French by Patricia Wells


Buy new:
$21.75
/ Used from:
$11.90
More wonderful entertaining dishes





Patricia Wells at Home in ProvencePatricia Wells at Home in Provence by Patricia Wells


Buy used from: $51.75
How to cook basic French food perfectly




Roger Vergé's Vegetables in the French StyleRoger Vergé's Vegetables in the French Style by Roger Vergé



Buy used from: $20.25
Simply the best book on cooking vegetables




Paul Bocuse's Regional French CookingPaul Bocuse's Regional French Cooking by Paul Bocuse


Buy used from: $21.77
Simple, foolproof, and absolutely authentic





Michel Roux's Finest DessertsMichel Roux's Finest Desserts by Michel Roux


Buy used from: $11.88
Show off big time with foolproof desserts




Sabatier Au Carbone 8-Inch Carbon Steel Chef's KnifeSabatier Au Carbone 8-Inch Carbon Steel Chef's Knife



Yes, I know it's not a book, but try this really sharp knife and you'll never go back to stainless



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