Michel Roux: A Life in the Kitchen

by Michel Roux and Michel Roux Jr.

Book Overview

The life - and life behind the scenes - of one of Britain's best-known chefs.

The Roux family is the most influential family associated with food in Britain. Through their various restaurants (Le Gavroche, Waterside Inn, Brasserie Roux) and catering services they have trained many of Britain's top chefs.

Albert and Michel Sr brought French high cuisine to Britain in the sixties, much of the produce being brought twice weekly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0297844822
• ISBN13: 9780297844822
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: George Weidenfeld & Nicholson
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.6" x 9.7"