In The Hands of a Chef: The Professional Chef's Guide to Essential Kitchen Tools

Author(s): The Culinary Institute of America

Knife Skills | Professional Cookery

Sharpen Your Knife Skills and Hone Your Knowledge of Kitchen Tools A precise carrot julienne ...A perfect basil chiffonade ...A neatly quartered chicken ...Proficiency with knives and other kitchen tools is essential if you want to perfect your culinary artistry. Written by the experts at The Culinary Institute of America, this indispensable guide delivers all the information you need to assemble a knife kit, build your knife skills, and use a wide range of additional tools, from peelers and pitters to Parisienne scoops and pastry bags. Featuring instructional photographs throughout plus insights and tips from top professional chefs, In the Hands of a Chef provides: A complete guide to culinary knives Comprehensive instructions for knife sharpening Guidance on using specialty knives and cutting tools Detailed cutting techniques for a variety of ingredients Advice on tools for measuring, baking, and mixing Equipment sources as well as checklists for knives and tools


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