Product Description

The Roux family name is synonymous with quality French cooking - Michel Roux Jr selects 200 of the most popular classic recipes from the kitchen of Le Gavroche. Albert and Michel Roux have between them published many successful cookbooks - this is the first cookbook by Michel Roux Jr, who has worked with many of France's top chefs and as a personal chef to the President of France before taking over at Le Gavroche. Shows how to create the atmosphere and cuisine of Le Gavroche at home, with advice on dining French style and on how to select what to drink, from aperitif to sweet wine.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #388734 in Books
• Published on: 2001-05-24
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Hardcover
• 288 pages

Synopsis
The Roux family name is synonymous with quality French cooking - Michel Roux Jr selects 200 of the most popular classic recipes from the kitchen of Le Gavroche. Albert and Michel Roux have between them published many successful cookbooks - this is the first cookbook by Michel Roux Jr, who has worked with many of France's top chefs and as a personal chef to the President of France before taking over at Le Gavroche. Shows how to create the atmosphere and cuisine of Le Gavroche at home, with advice on dining French style and on how to select what to drink, from aperitif to sweet wine.

About the Author
Michel Roux Jr. received his schooling in the kitchens at Le Gavroche. Before returning to run the restaurant in 1991, he worked with many of France's leading chefs, in Hong Kong, and as personal chef to President Francois Mitterand at the Elysee Palace in Paris.