Julia Child

Julia Child showcases ten-minute wonder dishes, fit for a king, including Veal Scallops. Julia shows you how to choose tender veal, how to cut your own veal scallops, the principles of sauteing and how to make quick and delicious sauces for sauteed veal or chicken. She also demonstrates the French method of cooking green vegetables, including green beans.

Julia Child demonstrates the most popular way to serve a duck -- roasted and a lo'orange. Julia shows you how to prepare a duck for roasting, how to prepare an orange sauce and how to serve and carve a roast duck.

Julia Child whips up a noble French dessert cake filled with butter cream and glazed with chocolate.

Julia Child cooks up Veau Sylvie, taking the familiar leg of veal and then stuffing, braising and saucing it until it becomes a regal roast.

Julia Child makes three French favorites: "Tarte aux Pommes Classique," "Tarte des Demoiselles" and "Tartin."

"Baking with Julia is not only a book full of glorious recipes but also one that continues Julia's teaching tradition. Here, basic techniques come alive and are made easily comprehensible in recipes that demonstrate the myriad ways of raising dough, glazing cakes, and decorating crusts. This is the resource you'll turn to again and again for all your baking needs. With Baking with Julia in your cookbook library, you can become a master baker." "With...

Julie Powell is a frustrated insurance worker who wants to be a writer. Trying to find a challenge in her life, she decides to cook her way through Julia Child's 'Mastering the Art of French Cooking' in one year, and to blog about it. As Julie begins to find her groove as a cook, and her voice as a writer, the project takes on a life of its own. The project provides the struggling young woman with her life's purpose, to her very pleasant surprise....