The book that revolutionized the learning of cooking by offering solid techniques to beginners—a bestseller in the French chef community, now in English! The acclaimed La Cuisine de Référence is now available in its international English version: The French Chef Handbook. Own the keys of French culinary technique! This book is a study trip to France without the plane ticket. This bestseller, which has already supported over 800,000 professional chefs, can now be adopted by English speakers. Get ready to access the next cooking level with the complete content of 500 techniques, 1,000 recipes worksheets, more than 3,000 photos and a wide panel of 118 videos accessible by QR codes or URL to facilitate understanding. The French Chef Handbook / La Cuisine de Référence is a must have!

The acclaimed "Cuisine de Reference" is now available in its international English version The French Chef Handbook. Get the keys of the French culinary technique. A study trip to France without the plane ticket. This bestseller, which has already supported over 800,000 professionals, can now be adopted by English speakers. Get ready to access the next cooking level with the complete content of 500 techniques, 1000 recipes data sheets, more than 3000 photos and a wide panel of 118 videos accessible by QR codes or URL to facilitate understanding. The French ChefHandbook is a must have! With more than 800,000copies sold worldwide, it participated in the training of as many professionals.

All the information, guidance, and recipes you need to become a pastry professional—in a single book! Comprehensive in its content and practical in its approach, The Pastry Chef Handbook addresses all the professional steps necessary for this demanding and fascinating profession. In addition to the examples illustrated by step-by-step visuals and essential cultural elements, the book covers nutrition, hygiene, service, and presentation. Beginner pastry chefs will be able to learn the basic rules and 100 preparation techniques—from making custard in a bain-marie to icing. Inside, there are also 100 detailed classical recipes ranging from Saint-Honoré to Opera. And with the QR codes integrated throughout the book, readers will be able to consult professional videos to perfect their know-how on the companion BPI Campus site.

Do you dream of starting your own restaurant or café some day? Here’s your no-nonsense roadmap to becoming a restaurateur. Venturing into the restaurant business is a popular choice today, yet few new eateries survive. It’s important to discover how to manage business risks and make well-informed choices for your restaurant start-up before you go live. Beyond the Menu: A Restaurant Start-Up Guide is packed with information on the nuts and bolts of the restaurant industry as well as techniques to handle money, marketing, manpower, and operational issues. Top business consultant Ravi Wazir shares proven techniques and strategies honed by hospitality professionals over decades. USE THIS BOOK AS A REFERENCE TO: • Design your restaurant • Plan your menu • Organize your team • Manage your budget • Get your certificates and approvals • And a whole lot more… Whether you are a businessman with no knowledge of restaurants, a practising professional, or an industry student, if you plan to embark on a journey of realising your restaurant dream, and are not sure how, this book will help you avoid painful mistakes and do it right the first time.

Do you dream of starting your own restaurant? Venturing into the restaurant business is the popular choice of many prospective entrepreneurs today. Yet of all the eateries cropping up at a rapid pace, only a few survive! The 3rd Edition includes two new chapters, more articles and several other updates. Discover how to manage risks associated with the business and make well informed choices for your startup. * If you simply wish to get a reality check on the trade, use this book as a primer. * If you are a serious entrepreneur looking to realise your restaurant dream, this book will help you develop a roadmap. * If you are a hospitality student or academician keen to revisit your understanding, this book will serve as a reference source. I have packed in information on the nuts and bolts of the restaurant industry as well as techniques to handle money, marketing, manpower and operational issues. I have shared proven techniques and strategies honed by hospitality professionals over decades, many of which I've used when conceptualizing and developing several food businesses. Whether you are a businessman with no knowledge of restaurants, a practising professional or an industry student, this book will help you avoid painful mistakes and do it right the first time....