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French Cooking Dictionary

from: French Cooking - by Giles Tournet

Tired of running from the stove to the dictionary to look up French cooking terms? Then you better grab a French cooking dictionary to make help make French cooking the right way. These are available in specialty stores. They give the exact English variation from appetizers to cooking implements. The French cookbooks keep evolving, and tempt us to have all cookbooks in our repertoire. Below are the upbeat dictionaries that can help you.

The Larousse Gastronomique

This beautifully illustrated French cooking dictionary has 3000 recipes. French terms are defined and these definitions are so simple. You will not go wrong with this book that includes old-fashioned to modern recipes that will tickle the palate.

Mastering the Art of French Cooking

A French cooking dictionary co-authored by Julia Child. This is just about the right book for a new housewife who wants to know the ropes in French cookery. The classic recipes are accompanied with clear instructions. Julia Child has written a personal note with the reader in mind. This connects her with her fans.

The French Menu Cookbook

This French cooking dictionary first appeared in 1970 has inspired many of the best chefs still working behind the stove. This was reissued in 2002. This cookbook highlights the different recipes for each season. The food served is a work of creative art.

In Madeleine’s Kitchen

This French cooking dictionary uses a more personal approach to French cooking. The recipes here are Madeleine Kenman’s interpretation of France’s greatest dishes. The food dished out is distinctive and fit American taste.

Elizabeth David Classics

This is a French cooking dictionary of 3 cookbook volumes. What’s most unusual, this cookbook does not follow the d rigueur of measurement. This will inspire your cooking creativity. This cookbook is also an interesting read because it is also a travelogue suited to the adventurous cook.



Roger Verge’s Vegetables in the French Style

It is a favorite French cooking dictionary of veggie lovers. The recipes give a newer twist and approach in cooking varied vegetables. Once you get the hang of it, you can serve your family and picky eaters vegetables ala French with of course – fabulous flavors from the usual zucchini and tomatoes.

A typical French cooking dictionary gives English definitions to French cooking terms from appetizers, desserts, legumes, pastas, meats and venison, poultry and fish, salads, sauces, soups, breads and cakes. What’s more, this French cooking dictionary is written by food experts, has beautiful illustrations, is easy to understand and interesting to read.


 

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