| The Balthazar Cookbook Contributor(s): McNally, Keith (Author), Nasr, Riad (Author), Hanson, Lee (Author) |
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ISBN: 1400046351 ISBN-13: 9781400046355 Publisher: Clarkson Potter Publishers OUR PRICE: $33.75 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2003 Annotation: When restaurateur Keith McNally and co-chefs Riad Nasr and Lee Hanson opened Balthazar in 1997, it immediately became one of the hottest restaurants in the country. Famous for its star-studded clientele, a beautiful room in the chic SoHo neighborhood, and superbly executed food, Balthazar has been embraced by New Yorkers and visitors alike for its perfect evocation of a French brasserie. The Balthazar Cookbook captures that energy, that style, and that cuisine, with recipes for the most-loved and most-accessible French dishes: seafood ranging from the ultra-simple Moules a la Mariniere to more ambitious Bouillabaisse; chicken and game favorites that include Coq au Vin and Cassoulet; red-meat classics such as Braised Short Ribs and Blanquette de Veau; sides like the perfect French Fries or sublime Macaroni Gratin; and finales that include Creme Brulee and Chocolate Pot de Creme. This is the best of French cooking, from one of the best-loved French restaurants in the country. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Cooking | Regional & Ethnic - French - Cooking | Methods - Gourmet - Cooking | Courses & Dishes - General |
| Dewey: 641.594 |
| LCCN: 2002154175 |
| Physical Information: 0.97" H x 7.72" W x 10.26" (2.62 lbs) 272 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: When restaurateur Keith McNally and co-chefs Riad Nasr and Lee Hanson opened Balthazar in 1997, it immediately became one of the hottest restaurants in the country. Famous for its star-studded clientele, a beautiful room in the chic SoHo neighborhood, and superbly executed food, Balthazar has been embraced by New Yorkers and visitors alike for its perfect evocation of a French brasserie. The Balthazar Cookbook captures that energy, that style, and that cuisine, with recipes for the most-loved and most-accessible French dishes: seafood ranging from the ultra-simple Moules la Marini re to more ambitious Bouillabaisse; chicken and game favorites that include Coq au Vin and Cassoulet; red-meat classics such as Braised Short Ribs and Blanquette de Veau; sides like the perfect French Fries or sublime Macaroni Gratin; and finales that include Cr me Br l e and Chocolate Pot de Cr me. This is the best of French cooking, from one of the best-loved French restaurants in the country. |