Classical Cooking the Modern Way: Methods and Techniques, Third Edition is based on the original Lehrbuch der Küche, the most widely used culinary reference in German-speaking countries. Catering to everyone from apprentice to master chef, this comprehensive volume provides complete and authoritative coverage of classical methods and techniques. Designed to complement Classical Cooking the Modern Way: Recipes, Third Edition, this cooking tool presents clear and concise explanations of every technique, detailed information on ingredients, and, with contributions from 75 acclaimed European chefs, a dynamic and informed perspective on classical cooking. In this volume you'll find: *Complete coverage of core cooking methods, including grilling, broiling, braising, and sautéing *Detailed guidance on product identification and appraisal *Complete sections on nutrition theory, menu planning, and food accounting *Up-to-date information on the latest preparation methods, technologies, and trends in classical cooking

As a reference, it provides excellent answers to all your classical cooking concerns. As a manual for learning basic skills, it guides you with clear descriptions of time-honored cooking methods and techniques. Just one taste will illustrate why Pauli's Classical Cooking the Modern Way: Methods and Techniques, Third Edition remains a staple on every professional chef's shelf.