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In 1996 Michael Ruhlman entered the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York, to learn the art of cooking. After nine grueling weeks of classroom instruction, he was then granted entrance to the schools numerous kitchens to learn the secrets of mastering the techniques of world-famous chefs. Exploring the essence of becoming a chef, this book reveals the elusive, unnameable elements of great cooking. n nWell reported and heartfelt, Ruhlman communicates the passion that draws the acolyte to this precise and frantic profession.--The New York Times Book Review n nJust over a decade ago, journalist Michael Ruhlman donned a chefs jacket and houndstooth-check pants to join the students at the Culinary Institute of America, the countrys oldest and most influential cooking school. But The Making of a Chef is not just about holding a knife or slicing an onion; its also about the nature and spirit of being a professional cook and the people who enter the profession. As Ruhlman--now an expert on the fundamentals of cooking--recounts his growing mastery of the skills of his adopted profession, he propels himself and his readers through a score of kitchens and classrooms in search of the elusive, unnameable elements of great food. n nIncisively reported, with an insiders passion and attention to detail, The Making of a Chef remains the most vivid and compelling memoir of a professional culinary education on record.n
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