New Orleans Classic Gumbos and Soups

by Kit Wohl

A guide to the unique tastes of New Orleans' world-renowned gumbos and soups. GOURMET MAGAZINE'S FEBRUARY 2009 COOKBOOK CLUB SELECTION. FEATURED ALTERNATE FOR THE GOOD COOK BOOK CLUB. Award-winning culinary enthusiast Kit Wohl continues her celebration of New Orleans style and taste with dozens of signature gumbo and soup recipes. From Arnaud's Oysters Stewed in Cream to Chef John Folse's Smoked Wood Duck and Andouille Gumbo, Wohl collects the secrets from the Crescent City's most famous restaurants and chefs, including Leah Chase, John Besh, and Kevin Vizard. From fish to fowl and broths to bisques, each recipe is accompanied by a New Orleans anecdote, a touch of history, and gorgeous photography.

Genres: Cookbooks

96 pages, Hardcover

First published February 14, 2009

About the author

Kit Wohl is an author and artist with a passion for the culinary arts. She works with chefs, restaurants, and hotels across the country. Her first book, Arnaud s Restaurant Cookbook, published by Pelican, received national acclaim. She is also the author of four books in the Classic Recipes Series: New Orleans Classic Gumbos and Soups, New Orleans Classic Desserts, New Orleans Classic Seafood, and New Orleans Classic Appetizers. Wohl and her husband, Billy, live in New Orleans with a trio of Abyssinian cats."

Reviews

[Kathleen]

This book has several recipes I want to try.