Antoine's Restaurant Since 1840 Cookbook by Roy F. Guste Jr. (1978), First Edition

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Step into the culinary legacy of Antoine’s Restaurant, where French tradition meets New Orleans flair, and create dishes that define fine dining!

Summary:

Antoine's Restaurant Since 1840 Cookbook invites you into the heart of the famed French Quarter eatery. Authored by Roy F. Guste Jr., the great-great-grandson of Antoine Alciatore, this first edition is a tribute to the restaurant's nearly 150 years of culinary excellence.

With original recipes that include every intricate detail—from robust stocks to signature sauces—this cookbook is your key to mastering unforgettable French-inspired dishes. Learn the stories behind each recipe while crafting delicacies like Oysters Ellis and savoring the flavors of a heritage steeped in butter, seafood, and meticulous preparation.

Specifications:

  • Title: Antoine's Restaurant Since 1840 Cookbook
  • Author: Roy F. Guste Jr.
  • Publication Date: 1978
  • Publisher: Carbery-Guste
  • Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
  • Pages: 199
  • Dimensions: 10x8x1
  • Language: English
  • Genre: Cookbooks, French Cuisine, New Orleans History
  • Condition: Signed as a gift on an inside page; wear typical for vintage items

About the Author: Roy F. Guste Jr.

Roy F. Guste Jr., a culinary prodigy, brought his family’s rich culinary legacy to the pages of this cookbook. A graduate of Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, Roy helmed Antoine’s Restaurant at the age of 24.

His expertise and heritage shine through in every recipe, making this book a celebration of the Alciatore family’s contributions to gastronomy.

Bring the French Quarter to Your Kitchen

This isn’t just a cookbook; it’s a guide to culinary artistry. Whether you're mastering sauces or crafting multi-step recipes, this book’s detailed instructions will elevate your cooking. Build each dish with care, and enjoy the satisfaction of bringing the flavors of Antoine’s into your home.

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