French Food - American Accent : Debra Ponzek's Spirited Cuisine

In her nearly 8 years at NY City's Montrachet, & now as the proprietor of her own prepared-foods store, Ponzek has garnered raves for her updated French fare. She skillfully blends ingredients to create dishes that dazzle with their originality & clarity of flavor. Here she demonstrates how even the most sophisticated dishes can be broken down into easily mastered elements, which can in turn be recombined to create a savory variety of entirely new dishes. She offers more than 160 carefully chosen recipes, plus expert tips for substituting ingredients, mixing & matching components, & preparing ingredients for maximum flavor.Ponzek, Debra is the author of 'French Food - American Accent : Debra Ponzek's Spirited Cuisine', published 1999 under ISBN 9780788165665 and ISBN 0788165666.