Books I Recommend

 

 

Alinea – Grant Achatz

Ad Hoc At Home – Thomas Keller, David Cruz, Susie Heller, Michael Ruhlman, and Amy Vogler

An American Place: Celebrating the flavors of America - Larry Forgione

Artisanal Cooking – Terrance Brennan & Andrew Friedman

Asian Ingredients – Bruce Cost                                                             

Au Pied De Cochon – Martin Picard

 Ball: Complete Book of Home Preserving - Judi Kingry and Lauren Devine

Barcelona Served – Contemporary Catalan Cuisine – Montse Palacin

Becoming a Chef – Karen Page & Andrew Dornenburg

Beyond The Great Wall : Recipes and Travels through the Great Subcontent - Jeffrey Alford and Naomi Duguid

Blue Plate Specials & Blue Ribbon Chefs: The Heart And Soul Of America’s Roadside Restaurants – Jane and Michael Stern

Bouchon – Thomas Keller, Susie Heller & Michael Ruhlman

Charcuterie: The Craft of Salting, Smoking, and Curing - Micheal Ruhlman & Brian Polcyn

          Chef Daniel Boulud: Cooking in New York City – Daniel Boulud & Peter Kaminsky

Chocolate Epiphany: Francois Payard with Anne E. McBride

Cooking – Tom Aikiens

Cooking by Hand - Paul Bertolli

Craft of Cooking – Tom Colicchio

Culinary Artistry - Karen Page & Andrew Dornenburg

Dessert Fourplay - Johnny Iuzzini

Essence: Recipes From Le Champigning Sauvage – David Everitt - Matthias

Le Guide Culinaire - Escoffier

James Beard’s American Cookery – James Beard

Hot Sour Salty Sweet: A Culinary Journey through Southeast Asia – Jeffrey Alford and Naomi Duguid

Indulge: 100 Perfect Desserts – Claire Clark

Mangoes and Curry Leaves: Culinary Travels through the Great Subcontinent – Jeffrey Alford and Naomi Duguid

Molecular Gastronomy – Herve This

Morimoto – Masaharu Morimoto

My New Orleans: The Cookbook – John Besh

New American Table – Marcus Samuelson

New Wave Asian – Sri Owen

Nobu Now – Nobuyuki Matsuhisa

On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen – Harold McGee

On the Line – Eric Ripert with Christine Muhlke

Pleasures of The Vietnamese Table – Mai Pham

Reinventing French Cuisine – Pierre Gagnaire

Sushi: Taste and Technique – Kimiko Barber and Hiroki Takemura

Tapas: A Taste of Spain in America – Jose Andreas

Terrine – Stephane Reynaud

Tetsuya – Tetsuya Wakuda

The Breath of A Wok – Grace Young & Alan Richardson

The Cheese Plate - Max McCalman & David Gibbons

The Chinese Kitchen – Eileen Yin – Fei Lo

The Elements of Taste - Gray Kunz & Peter Kaminsky

The Fat Duck Cookbook – Heston Blumenthal

The Flavor Bible - Karen Page & Andrew Dornenburg

The French Laundry Cookbook – Thomas Keller, Susie Heller, and Michael Ruhlman

The Lee Bros. Southern Cookbook – Matt Lee and Ted Lee

The New Spanish Table – Anya von Bremzen

The River Cottage Cookbook – Hugh Fearnley - Whittingstall

The Spiaggia Cookbook – Tony Mantuano & Cathy Mantuano

The Sweet Life – Kate Zuckerman

The Whole Beast: Nose to Tail Eating – Fergus Henderson

Three Star Chef – Gordon Ramsay

True Thai – Victor Sodsook, Theresa Volpe, and Byron Laursen

Under Pressure: Cooking Sous Vide – Thomas Keller, Jonathan Benno, Corey Lee, Sebastian Rouxel, Sussie Heller, Michael Ruhlman, and Amy Vogler

What Einstein Told His Cook – Robert L. Wolke

What to Drink with What you Eat - Karen Page & Andrew Dornenburg

White Heat – Marco Pierre White

Wild Sweets - Dominique & Cindy Duby