Chef's Book of Formulas, Yields and Sizes vs Professional cooking: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Chef's Book of Formulas, Yields and Sizes Chef's Book of Formulas, Yields and Sizes Arno Schmidt · 1990 ★★★★☆ 3.8 358 pages · ≈ 6 h 38 m · Moderate

The ultimate quick-reference cost control resource for busy kitchens The Chef's Book of Formulas, Yields, and Sizes is a powerful tool for controlling food costs in any foodservice operation. Now in an updated third…

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Cover of Professional cooking Professional cooking Wayne Gisslen · 1983 ★★★★☆ 4.3 818 pages · ≈ 15 h 09 m · Moderate

Includes recipes from Le Cordon Bleu cooking school, nutritional analyses, safety information, a glossary of cooking terms, and American, British, and French culinary vocabulary.

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Chef's Book of Formulas, Yields and SizesProfessional cooking
Goodreads 3.7 (15) 4.4 (549)
Hardcover — 5.0 (1)

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Chef's Book of Formulas, Yields and SizesProfessional cooking
Ratings 15 549
Editions 10 10
Want to read — 1675
Reading it now — 88
Written reviews — 27
Pages 358 818

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