GOURMAND WORLD COOKBOOK AWARDS 2001
WINNERS – ENGLISH
COOKBOOKS
SHORTLIST
( ONLY ONE WINNER PER CATEGORY)
ENGLISH – WINNERS
1.- Best Chef Book
- Jacques Pepin’s Complete Techniques, by Jacques Pepin
(Black Dog and
Leventhal-USA)
2.-Best Desserts Book
- Sweet Seasons, by Richard Leach (John Wiley-USA)
3.-Best Single Subject
- Amazing Soy, by Dana Jacobi (William Morrow – USA)
4.-Best Seafood and Fish Book
- Rick Stein’s Seafood (BBC Worldwide-UK)
5.-Best Health Book
- Better Baby Food, The Hospital for Sick Children, (Robert Rose, Canada)
6.-Best Children Book
- The Chocolate Lovers, by J.Van Loon, Chantal Stewart, Gabriel Gaté
(Allen
and Unwin-Aaustralia)
7.-Best Innovative Book
-The Elements of Taste, by Gray Kunz and Peter Kaminsky (Little Brown-USA)
8.-Best Recipes Book
- Formulas for Flavour, by John Campbell (Conran Octopus-UK)
9.-Best Foreign Cuisine Book
- The Food of France, by Maria Villegas, Sarah Randell, Lulu Grimes, Kay
Halsey,
photography by Chris Jones (Murdoch Books-Australia)
10.-Best Regional/Local Cuisine
- Maggie’s Table, by Maggie Beer (Viking-Australia, Grub Street-UK)
11.-Special Awards
1.-For Her Career.- Julia Child
- Mastering the Art of French Cooking, by Julia Child,
Louisette
Bertholle and Simone Beck,
special 40th Anniversary Edition of the
classic work
that forever changed the way America cooks,
with a new introduction
by Julia Child, Volume One, (Knopf-USA)
2.-For its Human Values
- Back to the Table, The Reunion of Food and the Family,
by Art
Smith, Oprah Winfrey’s Private Chef (Hyperion-USA)
3.-Special Award of the Town of Sorges, capital of the truffles.
- The Little Book of Truffles, Françoise Dubarry, Sabine
Bucquet-Grenet (Flammarion).
Available in French and English.
4.-Special Award of the Jury
- Eating England, Why we Eat What we Eat, by Hattie Ellis (Mitchell Beazley-UK)
12.-Best Book Tied to a Television Series.
- Happy Days with The Naked Chef, Jamie Oliver,
photograpy by David Loftus
(Michel Joseph-Penguin – UK)
13.-Best Book in All Categories
- Chocolate Recipes, by Pierre Hermé and Dorie Greenspan (Little Brown-USA)
Honorable Mention:
- The Elements of Taste (Best Innovative) by Gray Kuntz and Peter Kaminsky
(Little Brown-USA)
14.-Best French Cuisine
-The Paris Cookbook, by Patricia Wells (Kyle Cathie-UK)
15.-Best Italian Cuisine
- Lidia’s Italian American Kitchen by Lidia Mattichio Bastianich (Knopf-USA)
16.-Best Latino Cuisine
- ¡Ceviche! Seafood, Salad and Cocktails with a Latino Twist,
by Guillermo
Pernot with Aliza Green, foreword by John Mariani,
photographer Steve Legato
(Running Press-USA)
17.-Best Mediterranean Cuisine
- Oranges and Lemons, Recipes from the Mediterranean, by Sarah Woodward,
photography by Diana Miller (Conran Octopus-UK)
18.-Best Asian Cuisine
- Japanese Food and Cooking by Emi Kazuko, with Recipes by Yasuko Fukuoka,
(Lorenz Books-UK)
19.-Best Book for Entertaining
- Dinner with Ambassadors (Hollym-Korea, Weatherhill-USA)
20.-Best Vegetarian Cookbook
- Gaia’s Kitchen, Vegetarian Recipes for Family and Community from Schumacher
College,
by Julia Ponsoby (Green Books-UK)
21.-Best Photo
- Luca Invernizzi Tettoni, for The Food of Venice, by Luigi Veronelli
(Tuttle
Publishing-Singapore)
22.-Best Design
-Off The Shelf Cooking, by Donna Hay (Harper Collins-Australia)
23.-Best Culinary History Book
- Sacred Food, Cooking for Spiritual Nourishment, by Elisabeth Luard
(MQ
Publications-UK)
24.-Best Chocolate Book
- Chocolate Desserts, by Pierre Hermé, written by Dorie Greenspan,
photography Jean-Louis Bloch-Lainé (Little Brown-USA)
25.-Best Bread Book
- Baker, by Dean Brettschneider and Lauraine Jacobs (Tandem Press-New Zealand)
26.-Best Barbecue Book
- Weber’s Ultimate Barbecue Book, by Matthew Brennan, photographer Chris
Alack
(MQ Publications-UK)
27.-Best Food Literature
- Dancing on My Table, Perspectives on Life and Food, by Julie Biuso
(New
Holland-New Zealand)
28.- Best Book For Food Professionals
- The Recipe Writer’s Handbook 2001 by Barbara Gibbs Ostmann and Jane L.Baker
(John Wiley-USA)
29.-Best Series Cookbook
- Time for Food: Edinburgh, Barcelona, Boston, Sidney
(Thomas Cook Publishing – UK)
30.-Best Organic Book
- Good Housekeeping Organic Handbook by Claire Clifton, Jane Eastoe,
Mary
Lambert and Jo Younger (Harper Collins-UK)
31.-Best Digital Book (Print on Demand, E-Book)
- Cooking Up A Provence Vacation, A Guide to Weeklong Cooking Classes,
by
Lovern Root King (Rocket E-Book-First Books-USA)