"jacqui{JB}" write:
"MrAoD" wrote in message
...
And no recommendation of Pepin's La Technique?
The only book of his I have in my collection is his collaboration with
Julia Child. I've seen his shows occasionally (or at least I saw them
before I moved out of the US
); I admit to not being a big fan, for
no one particular reason.
Eh, he's a calm fellow which I find restful.
Seriously, if you can find it in a library do so you might be pleasantly
surprised.
Techniques and ingredients, exactly what the OP was asking for.
Best,
Marc