Cooking from the Heart: My Favorite Lessons Learned Along the Way

Cooking from the Heart: My Favorite Lessons Learned Along the Way
ISBN-10
1449430562
ISBN-13
9781449430566
Series
Cooking from the Heart
Category
Cooking
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
2013-10-29
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Author
John Besh

Description

James Beard Award-winning chef John Besh shares the lessons he learned from his mentors through 140 accessible recipes and cooking lessons. Featuring lush photography, inspiring personal stories, and a rich expanse of culinary knowledge, Cooking from the Heart is the next best thing to having an apprenticeship with Chef Besh. Cooking from the Heart, Chef John Besh’s third cookbook, revisits the locations, lessons, and mentors that shaped his culinary journey. From Germany’s Black Forest to the mountains of Provence, each chapter highlights heartfelt memories and delicious recipes—the framework for his love of food. The all-new, easy-to-follow recipes, complete with regional substitution suggestions, make creating upscale farm-to-table dishes accessible for any at-home chef. The rich production values and personal narrative make this cookbook an equally engaging read.

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