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Michel Boucher[_3_] Michel Boucher[_3_] is offline
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Nancy Young > wrote in
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> Now I know what to get him for Christmas. A cookbook. I'm not
> sure I want to give him a big cookbook, maybe something geared to
> kids. Any thoughts on that?


If he is that good, get him James Beard's Theory and Practice of
Good Cooking. It approaches cooking not by types of dishes but
rather by method: boiling, roasting, braising, frying, etc.

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