Sous Vide at Home The Modern Technique for Perfectly Cooked Meals [A Cookbook]

by Fetterman, Lisa Q.; Halm, Meesha; Peabody, Scott; Lo, Monica

• ISBN13: 9780399578069
• ISBN10: 0399578064
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2016-11-01
• Publisher: Ten Speed Press

Summary

A beginner's guide to sous vide, which has been a popular cooking technique in restaurants for years, offering tender and succulent dishes cooked to perfection.

Now, from the creator of Nomiku—the first affordable sous vide machine—comes this easy-to-follow cookbook that clearly illustrates how to harness the power of sous vide technology to achieve restaurant-quality dishes in the comfort of your own kitchen. Discover the stress-free way to cook a delicious (and never dry!) Thanksgiving turkey along with all the trimmings, classics like Perfect Sous Vide Steak and Duck Confit, and next-level appetizers like Deep Fried Egg Yolks.

Including over 100 recipes for everything from Halibut Tostadas, Grilled Asparagus with Romesco, and Chicken Tikka Masala, to Dulce de Leche, Hassle-Free Vanilla Ice Cream, and even homemade Coffee-Cardamom Bitters, Sous Vide at Home has you covered for every occasion.

Author Biography

Lisa Q. Fetterman is the founder and CEO of Nomiku, makers of the first home immersion circulator and the author of Sous Vide Made Simple. She has been featured in Wired, MAKE, and Forbes, and was named on both Forbes’ and Zagat Survey’s 30 Under 30 lists for her pioneering work in the food space. Lisa earned a BA in Journalism from NYU and honed her culinary sensibilities working at some of the top restaurants in the country, including Babbo, Jean-Georges, and Saison. 
 
Scott Peabody is a professional chef with more than a decade and a half of experience. He attended the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park before cutting his teeth in New York City, toiling in the kitchens of renowned chefs Jean-Georges Vongerichten and Thomas Keller, where he was initiated into the mysteries of sous vide cooking. Scott provided the recipes and culinary direction for Sous Vide Made Simple as well as Sous Vide at Home.

Meesha Halm is a content strategist, cookbook whisperer, and digital storyteller. She is the author of more than 20 restaurant guides and cookbooks including The Balsamic Vinegar Cookbook and Savoring the Wine Country, and she is a co-author of Sous Vide Made Simple. She’s served as a local editor for Zagat Survey, video producer for Tastemade, and cookbook editor at Collins. Her writing and videos have appeared on The Food Network, Tasting Table, Zagat, Michelin, Bravo, and Tastemade.

Table of Contents

CONTENTS

Foreword by Dominique Crenn 1
Preface: Nomiku, A Love Story 3
Introduction 5
Getting Started 11

EGGS 19
FISH AND SHELLFISH 39
POULTRY 69
MEATS 115
VEGETABLES 169
DESSERTS 199
COCKTAILS AND INFUSIONS 229
BASICS, SAUCES, AND CONDIMENTS 255

Measurement Conversion Charts 272