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Title: THE MODERN CAFE
By: Francisco J. Migoya, The Culinary Institute of America (CIA)
Format: Hardback

List price: £181.99


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ISBN 10: 047037134X
ISBN 13: 9780470371343
Publisher: JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD
Pub. date: 1 December, 2009
Pages: 560
Description: The Modern Cafe is the first comprehensive, must-have reference for the aspiring restaurateur or cafe owner who wants to make sure he gets every detail right. Contains information on all aspects of the cafe business, including finances, human resources, food production, recipe/menu development and even the decor.
Synopsis: A professional guide to every aspect of the launch and management of a modern, upscale cafe. The Modern Cafe is the first comprehensive, must-have reference for the aspiring restaurateur or cafe owner who wants to make sure he gets every detail right. This exquisitely illustrated volume is packed with professional guidance and master recipes for breakfast pastries, artisanal sandwiches, truffles and treats, and much more. Additionally, an entire chapter is devoted to the retail shelf, a key contributor to any cafe's financial health.Includes nearly 250 recipes plus 150 sub-recipes, more than 100 photographs, and approximately 75 illustrations Breaks the cafe down into its five key components -- the bakery, the pastry shop, the savory kitchen, beverages, and the retail shelf -- with expert advice and contemporary recipes for each area Author Francisco Migoya is an assistant professor at The Culinary Institute of America, where he teaches the Cafe Operations class for the Baking and Pastry Arts program With information on all aspects of the cafe business-finances, human resources, food production, recipe/menu development, and even decor- The Modern Cafe offers both inspiration and instruction for anyone who wants to operate a successful cafe. "The Modern Cafe is an impressive volume in both breadth and dept h that elevates standard cafe fare to something worthy of the term cuisine. Francisco Migoya generously shares his years of experience and research, offering a fresh, contemporary approach to casual dining. His technical skill and eye for detail are inspiring, resulting in respectful yet inventive interpretations of the classics.Migoya has given all of us professional cooks, pastry and savory alike, another invaluable resource. " -Michael Laiskonis, Executive Pastry Chef, Le Bernardin "What a high level of professionalism in a book full of originality and creativity! Francisco Migoya has created a new work with technology, sensitivity, and passion-an invaluable contribution to the world of gastronomy. Enjoy it!" -Oriol Balaguer, Pastry Chef and Owner, Oriol Balaguer Boutiques "Francisco Migoya's The Modern Cafe is a beautiful book that will be used as a practical guide and inspiration for professionals and home cooks alike. " -Grant Achatz, Chef and Owner, Alinea "This book is just amazing-there is so much information, detail, and inspiration. You can really see Francisco's passion for pastry. This is an outstanding follow up to his first book, Frozen Desserts ." -Patrick Coston, Pastry Chef and Chocolatier
Publication: UK
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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