More than 130 recipes that make Charlie Trotter's show-stopping fare accessible to home cooks.

Charlie Trotter's most approachable cookbook, HOME COOKING WITH CHARLIE TROTTER is designed for casual home cooks who appreciate top-quality cuisine. Trotter begins by discussing classic methods of preparing food, from braising to grilling to sautéing. He then presents a variety of uptown traditional--as well as an assortment of exotic--starters, entrées, and desserts that have been streamlined with an eye for readily available ingredients and straight-forward techniques, while still bearing the master chef's signature style.Reviews 

A Gourmet Cookbook Club Selection: "A steady stream of almost shockingly easy-to-prepare dishes."—Gourmet