The Perfect Plate

Name: The Perfect Plate
Brand: Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd
SKU: 9798890031099
Price: 49.99 NZD
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Easy Restaurant Styling Hacks to Make Your Home-Cooked Meals Epic

By Jeff Solberg

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The Perfect Plate by Jeff Solberg offers you the chance to cook delicious dinners and style them like a pro. Make the most mouthwatering dinners and learn to plate them like a gourmet chef, right in your own home kitchen without fuss. These 60 incredible recipes... Read More

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Elevate your dinner experience from the comfort of your own kitchen with Jeff Solberg’s expert flavour creations and easy plating tips.

Elevate your dinner experience from the comfort of your own kitchen with Jeff Solberg's expert flavor creations and easy plating tips.

Description

The Perfect Plate by Jeff Solberg offers you the chance to cook delicious dinners and style them like a pro.

Make the most mouthwatering dinners and learn to plate them like a gourmet chef, right in your own home kitchen without fuss. These 60 incredible recipes are bursting with flavour, showcasing everything from hearty roasts to light seafood fare, perfect for any occasion.

You'll make restaurant-level braises, steaks, and chops and learn how to elevate their presentation with decadent jus, bright garnishes, and herbaceous slaws. Enjoy drool-worthy dishes such as:

Prosciutto-Wrapped Pork Tenderloin with Lentils and Crispy Carrots

Wagyu Filet with Tempura Onion Rings and Beer Cheese

Charred Octopus with White Bean and Celery Salad

Wine-Braised Chicken with Wild Mushrooms and Creamy Polenta

Rib-Eye Steak with Pineapple-Soy Reduction

Seared Salmon with Crispy Poblano Potato Cake and Black Bean Relish

Every recipe is brimming with helpful instructions, making it easy for total beginners and seasoned chefs alike to level up their home cooking and food styling. Whether you are looking to impress at a dinner party or add a bit of flair to your Tuesday night table, this book will help you make every plate perfect.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9798890031099

Publisher: Page Street Publishing Co.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 November 2024

Country: United States

Imprint: Page Street Publishing Co.

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 180.0mm

Height: 231.0mm

Weight: 362g

Pages: 160

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Cook Books & Recipes Cooking & Food Jeff Solberg Non-Fiction

About the Author

Jeff Solberg runs the popular Instagram account @sactattooedfooddude, where he shares his mouthwatering recipes. His recipes have been featured in Brian Baumgarter's Seriously Good Chili Cookbook. Jeff lives in Sacramento, California.

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