The Short-Cut Cook: Make Simple Meals with Surprisingly Little Effort

Pepin, Jacques

ISBN 10: 0060936924 / ISBN 13: 9780060936921

Published by William Morrow Cookbooks, 2001

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Seller Inventory # 0060936924-4-30986412

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Short-Cut Cook: Make Simple Meals with Surprisingly Little Effort
• Publisher: William Morrow Cookbooks
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0060936924
• ISBN 13: 9780060936921
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Fair
• Weight: 18 ounces

About this title

Synopsis

Jacques Pépin, America's favorite French chef, makes your cooking easier with 150 timesaving recipes.

• Make crackers by spritzing wonton wrappers with oil and bake until golden.
• Use frozen butternut squash for quick soup.
• Freeze salmon and cream cheese appetizer rollups for easy slicing.
• Prepare cheese straws appetizers with frozen puff pastry.
• Need an elegant entrée in record time?
  Sauté pork cutlets with prunes and steak sauce.
• Spoon a rich-tasting sauce of wine, ketchup, and mustard over grilled steak
• Mix melted chocolate with whipped cream for quick chocolate mousse.
• Fill a store-bought, hollowed-out pound cake with quick food processor lemon buttercream.

About the Author

Jacques Pépin is the celebrated host of award-winning cooking shows on national public television, master chef, food columnist, cooking teacher, and author of nineteen cookbooks. Jacques is the dean of special programs at the French Culinary Institute in Manhattan and an adjunct faculty member at Boston University.