Cooking with Truffles: A Chef's Guide

by Séguret, Susi Gott; Michaels, Tom

• ISBN13: 9781578268184
• ISBN10: 1578268184
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2021-04-27
• Publisher: Hatherleigh Press

Summary

The perfect primer for experimenting with truffles in over 150 recipes.

An ingredient with magical properties which brings a new dimension to countless dishes, the truffle is nature’s most lauded culinary treasure. Cooking with Truffles: A Chef's Guide demystifies the truffle for the professional and the home chef, with over 150 unique and tantalizing recipes to suit every palate and occasion.

Written by Susi Gott Séguret, Cooking with Truffles features a variety of recipes, ranging from the simple to the sublime. And if you should happen to find yourself without a truffle in your pantry, the recipes stand well on their own!

Cooking with Truffles includes an introduction to truffle history—both at home and abroad—as well as truffle science and geography, and notes on taste profiles and seasonality. Anecdotes and photos throughout bring to life a cookbook that's a true feast for the senses. If you’ve ever been curious about truffles, here’s your chance to satisfy your yearnings!

Author Biography

Susi Gott Segurét honed her culinary expertise during a 20-year trek around Europe, obtaining a diploma in gastronomy from the Cordon Bleu and the Université de Reims. Founder and director of the Seasonal School of Culinary Arts, she is passionate about taste and how it extends from our palate into our daily lives. In the twelve years since its inception, she has employed over 60 chefs, beverage experts and growers to share their intimate knowledge of the ingredients they use to tickle the palate. Editor of 7 cookbooks, and contributor to several others, Susi has written extensively on a variety of culinary ventures for diverse publications. She is the author of Appalachian Appetite and Child of the Woods.