White Heat 25

25th anniversary edition
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White Heat 25 by Marco Pierre White is a landmark book in the world of cooking, blending captivating photography with insightful narratives. It offers a glimpse into White's passionate pursuit of culinary excellence and journey through the high-stakes world of haute cuisine. This edition celebrates the book's 25th anniversary, showcasing his influential recipes and reflecting on his enduring impact on modern chefs.
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You might enjoy this book if you are fascinated by the art of cooking and want an inside look into the culinary world through the eyes of a legendary chef. The author takes readers on a journey through his groundbreaking career, offering both personal insights and beautiful recipes that highlight his innovative style. This book may appeal to those interested in the blend of a chef’s intricate personal story with professional passion and expertise in the kitchen.

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White Heat 25

A 25th anniversary edition of the classic cookbook from the 'enfant terrible' of the UK restaurant scene, with a new 64-page section including previously unpublished photographs and commentary from Jason Atherton, Gordon Ramsay and Tom Kerridge.

A 25th anniversary edition of the classic cookbook from the 'enfant terrible' of the UK restaurant scene, with a new 64-page section including previously unpublished photographs and commentary from Jason Atherton, Gordon Ramsay and Tom Kerridge.

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Once in a blue moon, a book is published that irrevocably changes the face of things. White Heat is one such book. Since its original publication in 1990, it has become one of the most enduring classic cookbooks of our time.

With its unique blend of outspoken opinion, recipes, and dramatic photographs by the late legendary photographer Bob Carlos Clarke, White Heat captures the magic and spirit of Marco Pierre White in the heat of his kitchen.

This 25th anniversary edition features brand new material, including photographs from the late Bob Carlos Clarke and contributions from James Steen, Lindsey Carlos Clarke, and a host of high-profile chefs: Jason Atherton, Sat Bains, Mario Batali, Raymond Blanc, Anthony Bourdain, Adam Byatt, David Chang, Phil Howard, Tom Kerridge, Paul Kitching, Pierre Koffmann, Gordon Ramsay, and Jock Zonfrillo.

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White Heat 25 is often hailed as a seminal work that changed the perception of chefs and kitchen work, making it seem as glamorous as being a rock star. The book's influence has been profound, inspiring many to pursue careers as chefs, and is recognised as one of the most influential cookbooks ever.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781845339906

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 February 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Mitchell Beazley

Illustration: Over 125 photographs

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 312.0mm

Weight: 1429g

Pages: 192

About the Author

Marco Pierre White, the original 'enfant terrible' of the food scene, has earned his place in British culinary history as much for his strong temperament as for his unique talent as a chef. The youngest chef ever to earn three Michelin stars, he has become a food icon of our time. His proteges include the internationally renowned Michelin-starred chefs Gordon Ramsay, Mario Batali and Jason Atherton.

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