tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post8480134499551487518..comments2023-10-12T05:37:20.816-07:00Comments on Suko's Notebook: Mastering the Art of French CookingSukohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-67362972851524890262009-10-27T11:04:20.858-07:002009-10-27T11:04:20.858-07:00Thanks again for the comments. I always welcome mo...Thanks again for the comments. I always welcome more. :)Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-31526537556346360822009-10-27T10:57:44.733-07:002009-10-27T10:57:44.733-07:00The food does sound good and I'm so glad it wa...The food does sound good and I'm so glad it wasn't intimidating! I've found I'm just not interested in trying to cook French style -- but then again, I LOVE broccoli, so maybe I'm just different tastes than them. <br /><br />I do want to check out Julia Child's Mastering books some day though. Thanks for the great review!Rebecca Reidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06062252252301802298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-29197646282489684252009-10-23T17:22:00.113-07:002009-10-23T17:22:00.113-07:00I love tomatoes in this recipe! I made my mother a...I love tomatoes in this recipe! I made my mother a birthday dinner when I was seventeen using this cookbook (don't ask me what made me suppose I could manage such a thing, I had unlimited confidence then!), and I particularly remember those tomatoes. It IS a wonderful cookbook, and I loved the movie.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-33779296728393522202009-10-20T20:58:25.837-07:002009-10-20T20:58:25.837-07:00I wanted to see the movie and never made it. Have...I wanted to see the movie and never made it. Haven't read the book yet either which is why I missed the movie. Hopefully I can get that done and then rent the movie this winter. :)Sheila (bookjourney)http://bookjourney.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-83447466262057448272009-10-12T23:27:51.291-07:002009-10-12T23:27:51.291-07:00The book was on my mom's shelf for years. She...The book was on my mom's shelf for years. She probably still has it. Now I want to look through it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-10264591955451057192009-10-06T10:05:41.887-07:002009-10-06T10:05:41.887-07:00Diane, this wonderful book is also on my wish lis...Diane, this wonderful book is also on my wish list.<br /><br />dolcebellezza, the book and the movie definitely whet the appetite! <br /><br />Thanks to all for the comments. More always welcomed!Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-45256034026048804242009-10-04T11:37:11.416-07:002009-10-04T11:37:11.416-07:00My mother had this book on her kitchen shelf for a...My mother had this book on her kitchen shelf for as long as I can remember...I know after seeing the film, I want to make boeuf bourginon as soon as possible!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-50287503280237693752009-10-04T07:44:01.281-07:002009-10-04T07:44:01.281-07:00This is now on my wishlist, thanks to you Suko (an...This is now on my wishlist, thanks to you Suko (and a few others) LOL(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-25952907802103779672009-10-03T12:04:41.542-07:002009-10-03T12:04:41.542-07:00Linda, thankfully, some of the dishes do not take ...Linda, thankfully, some of the dishes do not take too long to prepare.<br /><br />Julie, a lot of people wanted to read the book <i>Julie and Julia</i> after seeing this movie, but I was more interested in the book Julia Child was writing in the movie.<br /><br />Thanks for your comments. More are welcomed, of course.Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-12200930987220989342009-10-02T22:20:51.841-07:002009-10-02T22:20:51.841-07:00I've been so curious about this book since I s...I've been so curious about this book since I saw the movie too. Thanks for your review, Suko!Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07082371226006423990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-7611597894138029032009-10-01T04:01:47.779-07:002009-10-01T04:01:47.779-07:00I would love to be a gourmet cook, but I am much t...I would love to be a gourmet cook, but I am much too impatient! I'll have to look for this one.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01135328206108100271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-54969690300525184452009-09-30T19:04:49.376-07:002009-09-30T19:04:49.376-07:00Naida, I think the idea is to check out your own b...Naida, I think the idea is to check out your own books but there was an attendant there who took care of this for me.<br /><br />S. Krishna, me too!Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-69761682341177104402009-09-30T16:14:37.314-07:002009-09-30T16:14:37.314-07:00This post made me hungry! :-)This post made me hungry! :-)S. Krishnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10268527069548216054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-16110535429748223902009-09-30T13:35:22.284-07:002009-09-30T13:35:22.284-07:00This sounds like a good cookbook Suko. Interesting...This sounds like a good cookbook Suko. Interesting facts :)<br />Very cool about the library check-out machines! So you can check out your own books?<br /><br /><a href="http://thebookworm07.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">http://thebookworm07.blogspot.com/</a>The Bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10217390642323530030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-7853048797768759822009-09-30T08:35:51.259-07:002009-09-30T08:35:51.259-07:00Bermudaonion, as always, thanks for your comment.
...Bermudaonion, as always, thanks for your comment.<br /><br />Zibilee, after seeing the movie, this is the book I most wanted to read (or look through). I enjoy the many cooking tips and hints, and I imagine that I'm a better cook (at least in my mind) already. <br /><br />Sheila, thank you for stopping by! : )<br /><br />Table Talk, I guess Julia Child is more of an American cooking icon than an English one. Thanks so much for your comment.Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-26614434020482536462009-09-30T00:08:41.474-07:002009-09-30T00:08:41.474-07:00I'm wondering how well this film is going to d...I'm wondering how well this film is going to do in the UK as Julia Child is really only know over here through the publicity that was given to Julie's account of her own cooking when that was published. I will probably wait until the DVD is available. Perhaps if I was a cook myself it would be different, but boiled eggs are about as far as I go!Table Talkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06132815228630780151noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-53748950846599463002009-09-29T19:06:53.693-07:002009-09-29T19:06:53.693-07:00Very interesting and the food sounds delicious! I...Very interesting and the food sounds delicious! I am thinking about those stuffed tomatoes right now!Sheila (bookjourney)http://bookjourney.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-18740885936364728902009-09-29T14:33:51.731-07:002009-09-29T14:33:51.731-07:00Oh I so want to get my hands on a copy of this boo...Oh I so want to get my hands on a copy of this book! I am glad that you liked it so much and that you will be trying some of the recipes. After seeing the movie, there are some recipes in there I definitely want to try out.Zibileehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05857638467064749190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-13948981091438533792009-09-29T09:10:58.217-07:002009-09-29T09:10:58.217-07:00After seeing Julie & Julia, my husband wants t...After seeing Julie & Julia, my husband wants to try a recipe from this book, so I guess I'll have to get a copy of it too. I never knew that about stirring rice.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-7911749499795384692009-09-29T08:51:45.851-07:002009-09-29T08:51:45.851-07:00Amanda, real French bread sounds so good right now...Amanda, real French bread sounds so good right now, warm out of the oven and served with <i>beurre</i>.<br /><br />Charley, I added that random fact because I cook a lot of rice and never knew to use a wooden utensil for stirring. <br /><br />ds, I'm not a fancy cook either, but I'm now inspired to make a chocolate soufflé. <br /><br />Veens, the movie is a lot of fun, especially for bloggers or cooks! : )<br /><br />Diane, thank you so much for your comment.<br /><br />More comments are welcomed as always.Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-73020887946137282652009-09-29T07:36:52.214-07:002009-09-29T07:36:52.214-07:00Sounds like some great tips here. I am not a fancy...Sounds like some great tips here. I am not a fancy cook. I like basic foods, not lots of spices etc. Great review Suko.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-69451461861092574862009-09-29T00:09:36.776-07:002009-09-29T00:09:36.776-07:00God! I haven't even tried anything French! :)
...God! I haven't even tried anything French! :)<br /><br />but that movie got rave reviews really... I so wanted to see it too!@Veenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18051587201427141480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-79511503372479315632009-09-28T21:33:21.555-07:002009-09-28T21:33:21.555-07:00Thank you for the tips: I did not know about using...Thank you for the tips: I did not know about using only wooden utensils for rice, or the importance of fluted mushroom caps (but I heard the roast chicken rule from my SIL). Someday I will cook from this book. Glad you were able to--keep us posted on the soufflé!dshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07616750784052488695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-35688703143269429542009-09-28T20:59:54.005-07:002009-09-28T20:59:54.005-07:00I eat quite a bit of rice, and I often just mash i...I eat quite a bit of rice, and I often just mash it around with a regular fork, so thanks for the tip on only using a wooden fork or chopstick!Tashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06131924592639030353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-70634463458123981502009-09-28T18:38:27.793-07:002009-09-28T18:38:27.793-07:00I love real french bread but it takes SO LONG to m...I love real french bread but it takes SO LONG to make. Hours. We make it every once in awhile and it's so good. I miss France where you could just buy some any time.Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07026099426503180472noreply@blogger.com