David Burke's New American Classics BLACK HONEY and the secrets behind several

and the secrets behind several of Michele Stuart’s National Pie Championship winners—including Banana Coconut Pecan Delight

from cakes and cookies to custards and creams

with an impression of great precision and uncontaminated by the recurrent caprices of fashion

she describes how she and the homeowners chose all of the elements

David Burke's New American Classics BLACK HONEY and the secrets behind severalOne of Americas most innovative and accomplished chefs gives us a book full of deliciously original recipes both for everyday meals and for memorable entertaining. Over the course of a brilliant career, David Burke has created imaginative and irresistible updates of classic American cuisine. Now he makes it easy for the home cook to master a classic dish and then add innovative touches to make it even more tempting, in what he calls contemporary