Mom's Secret Recipe File: More Than 125 Treasured Recipes from the Mothers of Our Great Chefs

Hardback

Main Details

Title Mom's Secret Recipe File: More Than 125 Treasured Recipes from the Mothers of Our Great Chefs
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Christopher Styler
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:288
Dimensions(mm): Height 232,Width 184
Category/GenreMain courses
ISBN/Barcode 9781401307547
ClassificationsDewey:641.5
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Little, Brown & Company
Imprint Little, Brown and Company
Publication Date 1 April 2004
Publication Country United States

Description

Who inspired Jamie Oliver to put a premium on fresh, 'naked' food? Who influenced Sylvia Woods' talent for titillating the sweet tooth? It just might have something to do with their mothers. Now, in this one-of-a-kind cookbook, America's top celebrity chefs divulge the cooking secrets that started it all. Mom's Secret Recipe File features endearing stories, approachable recipes, family cooking lore, valuable tips, and timeless advice from each chef/mother pair. The duos are featured in 'mini chapters' that begin with short introductions written by the chefs-a favorite memory about how their moms' cooking styles inspired their own-followed by four recipes from their moms' secret files.Mom's Secret Recipe File is not only a perfect Mother's Day gift, it's sure to become a cooking classic.

Author Biography

Christopher Styler has enormous culinary range. He is a chef, cookbook writer, editor, restaurant consultant, and culinary producer of some of PBS-TV's most successful cooking series. He lives in New Jersey.