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Sous chef

Michael Gibney

2014214 pagesabout 3–5 hours
2014
first published
  • 2014Canongate Books · ENGISBN 9781782112556
  • 2014Canongate · 214 pages · ENGISBN 9781782112532
  • 2014305 pages · ENGISBN 9781410471505
  • 2015Ballantine Books · 214 pages · ENGISBN 9780804177894
  • 2015Canongate Books · 240 pages · ENGISBN 9781782112549
  • Random House AudioISBN 9780804192095

The back must slave to feed the belly... Chef Michael Gibney uses twenty-four hours to animate the intricate camaraderie and culinary choreography in an upscale New York restaurant kitchen. Here, readers will find all the details, in rapid-fire succession, of what it takes to deliver an exceptional plate of food -- the journey to excellence by way of exhaustion.

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