Chapter X · Leading Culinary Operations · No. 268

268—Gratins

This culinary operation plays a sufficiently important part in the work to warrant my detailing at least its leading points.

The various kinds of the order “Gratins” are (1) the Complete Gratin; (2) the Rapid Gratin; (3) the Light Gratin; (4) Glazing, which is a form of Rapid Gratin.

Escoffier, A. (1907). A Guide to Modern Cookery, No. 268, p. 127. London: William Heinemann. Translation of Le Guide Culinaire (1903).