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Raymond Blanc: Le Manoir This book is to enjoy and to try out the recipes, however they are not for someone who cannot spend time and much patience to prepare, and to cook with care. Raymond Blanc is the Rolls Royce of chefs and this book proves it, by the shear amount of information it contains the advise and chefs notes are invaluable. The terrain dishes are truly amazing. I have managed to cook the venision terrain and it is truly the best I have ever made. My dinner guests were speachless as they have all commented on my level... more info
Great book but experience in the kitchen is a must This book is indeed very special, however you will need to know how to follow complex recipes, and a very good understanding of cooking, this is not a book for the faint hearted as the recipes are long, and at times complex but if you want the wow factor at the end of a dinner partie then this is most definately the book for you. Very pleased with my purchase but need a spare few hours to really get into it.
Blanc is whiter than white Let's get one thing straight! This isn't Delia! Part of the joy of this book is the sheer escapism, and the insight it gives into the extraordinarily detailed and complex world of a world-class kitchen, and the borderline-obsessive that runs it. However, there are some recipes that a reasonably competent cook can accomplish, and Blanc makes sure that each dish is graded accordingly. Some are just to salivate over, and wonder at, others are really achievable. I have often cooked the magnificent, and... more info
Fantastic, easy to follow - wonderful results in the kitchen An excellent way to impress your friends at a dinner party. His dishes are very impressive and fun to make