Plat du Jour
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Plat du Jour
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Plat du Jour
Embrace everyday cooking with Susan Loomis’s Plat du Jour, her appealing take on the French formule.
Discover the pleasures of cooking—and eating—with this French approach to everyday meals. Featured on bistro menus and dinner tables throughout France, the plat du jour is the centrepiece of a two-course meal, a formula that Susan Loomis cleverly presents here.
By pairing substantial main dishes such as Boeuf Bourguignon, Poule au Pot, and Bouillabaisse with just the right starter, side, and/or dessert, Plat du Jour makes getting dinner on the table as easy as un, deux, trois!
This is a long-awaited collection of classic recipes by Loomis, an American-born cooking teacher and author who resides in Paris. She has perfected these iconic dishes and shares what she's discovered while living in France, cooking for family, friends, and students.
In addition to the recipes, the cookbook includes helpful tips and intriguing details about French culinary history. It's a must-have for any aspiring home cook with a craving for simple French cooking.
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Reviews of Plat du Jour highlight its focus on French cuisine, offering warming, seasonally inspired recipes ideal for colder months. Susan Herrmann Loomis is praised for her balance of historical context and detailed explanations of French ingredients. The book is valued for its thorough research and helpful tips accompanying each recipe, delivering authentic French dining experiences.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781682684504
Publisher: WW Norton & Co
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 11 February 2021
Country: United States
Imprint: Countryman Press Inc.
Illustration: 60 color photographs
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 30.0mm
Width: 213.0mm
Height: 264.0mm
Weight: 1461g
Pages: 352
About the Author
Susan Herrmann Loomis is the award-winning author of In a French Kitchen, On Rue Tatin, and French Grill. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Bon Appetit, and Cooking Light. She lives in Paris, France.
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