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For sophomore/senior-level courses in Menu Planning, Food Production, Food Management.Exceptionally thorough, this text offers single-volume coverage of ALL aspects of menu planning-from determining who the customer is, to how to market the menu to them, available kitchen equipment, recipe costs, how to make a profit, figuring selling prices, menu analysis, nutrition, printing the menu (including desktop publishing), menu accuracy and all of the different types of menus (from fast food to fine d...

Designed for the first college course in Food Preparation and very basic food science. This book presents the basic principles and practices of food preparation. It helps students understand how ans why foods respond to heat, etc. The Sixth Edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to include recent, relevant issues in the field.

On the menu at Chanterelle, New York's dazzling four-star restaurant, expect to find foie gras, ethereal sauces, and its signature dish, a sublime seafood sausage. But off the menu, Chanterelle presents a different face -- every day at 4:45, a long table is set and the restaurant "family" sits down to dinner. And what they eat are the delicious peasant and bourgeois dishes that have made families happy forever, and thrive in the home kitchen.In Off the Menu, Chanterelle's chef David Waltuck marr...