Professional Cooking Books


The One-Pan Galley Gourmet : Simple Cooking on BoatsThe One-Pan Galley Gourmet : Simple Cooking on Boats
Best Price: $8.64
This is an excellent book. It not only contains fantastic recipes, but also has excellent...
Parties that Wow: Setting the Stage for Creative Entertaining (That Wow)Parties that Wow: Setting the Stage for Creative Entertaining (That Wow)
Best Price: $12.29
Interesting book....creative ideas for party giving that may spark some of your own. Cool photos.
Classical Cooking The Modern Way: Methods and Techniques, Third EditionClassical Cooking The Modern Way: Methods and Techniques, Third Edition
Best Price: $35.93
Being a swiss chef who went to school with the old Pauli I was surprised to see this new Edition...
On-Premise Catering: Hotels, Convention & Conference Centers, and ClubsOn-Premise Catering: Hotels, Convention & Conference Centers, and Clubs
Best Price: $59.60
This book was exactly what I needed after being out of the catering sales business for a few...
Cooking School Secrets For Real-World CooksCooking School Secrets For Real-World Cooks
Best Price: $5.98
I borrowed this book from the library and now I am considering buying my own copy. I would...


The Freezer Cooking Manual from 30 Day Gourmet: A Month of Meals Made EasyThe Freezer Cooking Manual from 30 Day Gourmet: A Month of Meals Made Easy
Best Price: $10.17
I have been freezer cooking for over 6 years thanks to 30 Day Gourmet. I started when my...
Zagat 2008 Philadelphia RestaurantsZagat 2008 Philadelphia Restaurants
Best Price: $6.95
It's a ZAGAT product; the name alone speaks for itself. If you are buying a ZAGAT product you...
Zagat 2008 Seattle RestaurantsZagat 2008 Seattle Restaurants
Best Price: $4.94
I have used Zagat guides for years. I am in Sales and entertain clients often so this is an...
Foodservice Procurement: Purchasing for ProfitFoodservice Procurement: Purchasing for Profit
Best Price: $95.00
Contemporary in perspective, this user-friendly introduction to foodservice procurement --...
Pale Ale, Revised: History, Brewing, Techniques, Recipes (Classic Beer Style Series, 1)Pale Ale, Revised: History, Brewing, Techniques, Recipes (Classic Beer Style Series, 1)
Best Price: $8.92
Terry Foster's "Pale Ale" is to be commended for it's excellent treatment of this...


The Professional ChefThe Professional Chef
Best Price: $38.99
. This is the TEXT book for the CIA. I have used this book to increase my skill level...
Zagat New Jersey Restaurants 2008/09 (Zagatsurvey: New Jersey Restaurants)Zagat New Jersey Restaurants 2008/09 (Zagatsurvey: New Jersey Restaurants)
Best Price: $6.50
ZAGAT Cape Cod & The Islands Restaurants 2008/09 (Zagat)ZAGAT Cape Cod & The Islands Restaurants 2008/09 (Zagat)
Best Price: $1.50
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Success as a Chef (Complete Idiot's Guide to)The Complete Idiot's Guide to Success as a Chef (Complete Idiot's Guide to)
Best Price: $7.48
I'm enjoying this book even though I'm not at all interested in entering the profession. I just...
Quantity Food Purchasing (5th Edition)Quantity Food Purchasing (5th Edition)
Best Price: $49.99
Contemporary in perspective, this classic volume offers a practical, non-theoretical, approach...

Zagat Connecticut Restaurants 2008/09 (Zagatsurvey: Connecticut Restaurants)Zagat Connecticut Restaurants 2008/09 (Zagatsurvey: Connecticut Restaurants)
Best Price: $7.93
The New PotluckThe New Potluck
Best Price: $6.11
Any time I am required to take a dish for a potluck gathering, I call my mother for ideas. Now...
The Hali'Imaile General Store Cookbook: Homecooking from MauiThe Hali'Imaile General Store Cookbook: Homecooking from Maui
Best Price: $19.50
I collect cookbooks, and play in the kitchen daily. This is the only one that stays on the...
Everything Guide to Starting and Running a Catering Business: Insider's advice on turning your talent into a Career (Everything: Business and Personal Finance)Everything Guide to Starting and Running a Catering Business: Insider's advice on turning your talent into a Career (Everything: Business and Personal Finance)
Best Price: $6.31
Do you enjoy cooking for others? Is your buffet table a work of art? Are your parties the best...
The Silver Palate CookbookThe Silver Palate Cookbook
Best Price: $2.00
I am on my third copy of the Silver Palate Cookbook as the first two were over-used till they...

Once-a-Month Cooking, Revised Edition: A Proven System for Spending Less Time in the Kitchen and Enjoying Delicious, Homemade Meals Every DayOnce-a-Month Cooking, Revised Edition: A Proven System for Spending Less Time in the Kitchen and Enjoying Delicious, Homemade Meals Every Day
Best Price: $10.00
I really appreciate the ideas listed in this book, however cooking one day a month has been...
Essentials of Food Safety and Sanitation (4th Edition)Essentials of Food Safety and Sanitation (4th Edition)
Best Price: $55.76
I am using your textbook for a class I teach for the Oklahoma City/County Health Department. I...
Zagat Westchester/Hudson Valley Restaurants 2008/2009 (Zagatsurvey)Zagat Westchester/Hudson Valley Restaurants 2008/2009 (Zagatsurvey)
Best Price: $8.06
Zagat 2007/08 Chicago Restaurants: Including MilwaukeeZagat 2007/08 Chicago Restaurants: Including Milwaukee
Best Price: $5.25
Poor guide. The food recomendations are mainly well known food chains. They seem to have...
Understanding Foodservice Cost Control: An Operational Text for Food, Beverage, and Labor Costs (3rd Edition)Understanding Foodservice Cost Control: An Operational Text for Food, Beverage, and Labor Costs (3rd Edition)
Best Price: $50.06
This book is the guide to how to maximize revenues, control expenses, and optimize financial...

Zagat San Francisco Bay Area Restaurants 2009 (Zagatsurvey: San Francisco/ Bay Area Restaurants)Zagat San Francisco Bay Area Restaurants 2009 (Zagatsurvey: San Francisco/ Bay Area Restaurants)
Best Price: $10.17
Zagat 2008 Europe's Top Restaurants (Zagatsurvey : Europe's Top Restaurants)Zagat 2008 Europe's Top Restaurants (Zagatsurvey : Europe's Top Restaurants)
Best Price: $2.30
ZagatSurvey 2009 Top U.S. Hotels, Resorts & Spas (Zagatsurvey: Us Hotels, Resorts and Spas)ZagatSurvey 2009 Top U.S. Hotels, Resorts & Spas (Zagatsurvey: Us Hotels, Resorts and Spas)
Best Price: $10.85
Exploring Professional CookingExploring Professional Cooking
Best Price: $23.00
Professional Table ServiceProfessional Table Service
Best Price: $24.00
The book has wealth of information for those absolutely new to Food and Beverage. Don't look for...

Bavarian Lager: Beerhall Helles History, Brewing Techniques, Recipes (Classic Beer Style Series, 17.)Bavarian Lager: Beerhall Helles History, Brewing Techniques, Recipes (Classic Beer Style Series, 17.)
Best Price: $8.78
Dornsbusch has written in my opinion one of the best of the Classic Beer Series. Bavarian...
Zagat 2008 Miami/So. Florida RestaurantsZagat 2008 Miami/So. Florida Restaurants
Best Price: $4.90
Miami So. Florida Restaurants covers over 950 restaurants in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, Palm Beach,...
Cook Once a Week, Eat Well Every Day: Make-Ahead Meals that Transform Your Suppertime Circus into Relaxing Family TimeCook Once a Week, Eat Well Every Day: Make-Ahead Meals that Transform Your Suppertime Circus into Relaxing Family Time
Best Price: $8.28
While I commend the author's attempts at a healthier approach, especially to the "freezer...
Nutrition for Foodservice and Culinary Professionals, Study GuideNutrition for Foodservice and Culinary Professionals, Study Guide
Best Price: $25.19
Nutrition for Foodservice and Culinary Professionals is the must-have reference for the most...
Management Practice in DieteticsManagement Practice in Dietetics
Best Price: $79.49
This text is the first of its kind to reflect the new CAADE educational competencies throughout,...

Dining By Rail: The History and Recipes of America's Golden Age of Railroad CuisineDining By Rail: The History and Recipes of America's Golden Age of Railroad Cuisine
Best Price: $11.42
Fantastic, entertaining book!! Loaded with history and recipes -- Who could ask for more??? ...
Cooking for Two: 120 Recipes for Every Day and Those Special NightsCooking for Two: 120 Recipes for Every Day and Those Special Nights
Best Price: $6.99
Most of the recipes in the cookbook use way too many unusual ingredients. Each recipe requires...
Practical Food and Beverage Cost ControlPractical Food and Beverage Cost Control
Best Price: $77.24
This book provides a complete, comprehensive overview of the food and beverage industry's cost...
Quantity Food Production, Planning, and Management, 3rd EditionQuantity Food Production, Planning, and Management, 3rd Edition
Best Price: $57.66
A major revision of a classic text-how to be an effective foodservice manager. When it...
Large Quantity Recipes, Fourth EditionLarge Quantity Recipes, Fourth Edition
Best Price: $69.00
Yes, this is the one! If you're faced with having to cook for a crowd and have little or no...

How to Run a Catering Business from HomeHow to Run a Catering Business from Home
Best Price: $10.24
I found this book to be exceedingly helpful in starting up my catering business. It provides a...
Zagat 2008 Best of New Orleans (Zagatsurvey: New Orleans Restaurants)Zagat 2008 Best of New Orleans (Zagatsurvey: New Orleans Restaurants)
Best Price: $7.26
The Book of Yields, 5th EditionThe Book of Yields, 5th Edition
Best Price: $65.50
I have used this book daily since I got it as a student. Every time I work with a new recipe, I...
Mild Ale: History, Brewing, Techniques, Recipes (Classic Beer Style Series, 15)Mild Ale: History, Brewing, Techniques, Recipes (Classic Beer Style Series, 15)
Best Price: $8.90
While traveling in the UK years ago I entered a pub and asked the publican to pour me one of his...
Professional Cooking, Trade VersionProfessional Cooking, Trade Version
Best Price: $55.99
In my opinion, if there is only recipe and reference book you want to buy this is it. It is...

Dimensions of the Hospitality Industry: An Introduction, 3rd EditionDimensions of the Hospitality Industry: An Introduction, 3rd Edition
Best Price: $59.11
This book is not interesting. And I recommend to the authors, to rewrite the book to reflect the...
The Bartender's Bible: 1001 Mixed DrinksThe Bartender's Bible: 1001 Mixed Drinks
Best Price: $6.00
This edition is useful not only for its recipes, but for its information, as well. The...
World of Culinary Supervision, Training, and Management, The (4th Edition)World of Culinary Supervision, Training, and Management, The (4th Edition)
Best Price: $56.56
I know that Dr. Cullen knows what he is talking about, I know that this book is the standard to...
Restaurant Service Basics: Wiley Restaurant Basics SeriesRestaurant Service Basics: Wiley Restaurant Basics Series
Best Price: $13.70
I bought this book based on the editorial and customer review. Service basics is an...
The American Culinary Federation's Guide to Culinary CertificationThe American Culinary Federation's Guide to Culinary Certification
Best Price: $25.65
Very good book. A lot of history of certification, why certain things are required, etc., and a...

Catering Like a Pro: From Planning to ProfitCatering Like a Pro: From Planning to Profit
Best Price: $11.12
This is a book I used in my research to see if I wanted to start a catering business. This book...
Food and Beverage Cost ControlFood and Beverage Cost Control
Best Price: $19.72
This text book is very self-explanatory. Makes learning the information easy and helpful. All...
The Common Grill CookbookThe Common Grill Cookbook
Best Price: $22.91
Craig Common began his culinary career at age fourteen washing dishes in a Dearborn Heights...
eat.shop.paris: The Indispensible Guide to Stylishly Unique, Locally Owned Eating and Shopping (eat.shop guides series)eat.shop.paris: The Indispensible Guide to Stylishly Unique, Locally Owned Eating and Shopping (eat.shop guides series)
Best Price: $8.90
Beautiful photography, concise writing, enticing descriptions---I already have the basic travel...
Everything Cooking for Two Cookbook: 300 Creative Ideas for Making Relaxing Meals at Home (Everything: Cooking)Everything Cooking for Two Cookbook: 300 Creative Ideas for Making Relaxing Meals at Home (Everything: Cooking)
Best Price: $7.42
Written by a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America, The Everything Cooking For Two...

Creams, Confections, and Finished Desserts (French Professional Pastry Series)Creams, Confections, and Finished Desserts (French Professional Pastry Series)
Best Price: $52.15
When it comes to professional caliber instructions and instructions for baking and pastry, this...
Math Principles for Food ServiceMath Principles for Food Service
Best Price: $15.00
"Math Principals for Food Service Occupations, 4th Edition" is an important tool for...
Gene Kilgore's Ranch VacationsGene Kilgore's Ranch Vacations
Best Price: $4.53
Overall it was very informative. The categories were well laid out for comparison. There were a...
Inlet Isles: A Hospital Foodservice Case StudyInlet Isles: A Hospital Foodservice Case Study
Best Price: $41.17
Chef Daniel Boulud:  Cooking In New York CityChef Daniel Boulud: Cooking In New York City
Best Price: $18.00
Much more than a typical cookbook,but if you want to know what makes Daniel Boulud the best chef...
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