More than 200 emblematic recipes from Paul Bocuse, the undisputed master of French cuisine for the last fifty years. Paul Bocuse, the three-starred father of modern French cuisine, has selected 209 of his favorite recipes for this affordable cookbook. Organized into sections by course or main ingredient, featured classics include French onion soup and quiche Lorraine, beurre blanc and crayfish bisque, roasted monkfish and moules marinière, pepper steak and veal medallions, madeleines and iced cherry soufflé. Bocuse's step-by-step instructions allow the home chef to master a Parmesan soufflé, beef bourguignon with morel cream sauce, or the perfect strawberry tart with ease. This invaluable kitchen reference from the 'chef of the century' contains 78 full-page photographs, a detailed index, a comprehensive glossary, and an invaluable advice section to enlighten the beginner and expert alike. Paul Bocuse: 'Simply Delicious' makes accessible to all aspiring cooks the expertise of a great culinary luminary.

Paul Bocuse, geboren 1926, gilt als einer der besten Köche unserer Zeit und ist der bekannteste Vertreter der Nouvelle Cuisine. Seit 1965 wird sein Restaurant L'Auberge du Pont de Collonges alljährlich (ohne Unterbrechung) mit drei Michelin-Sternen ausgezeichnet, und 1989 ernannte ihn der Gault-Millau zum "Koch des Jahrhunderts". Bocuse war der Lehrer anderer Sterneköche wie Eckart Witzigmann und Heinz Winkler.