For the late French chef Roger Vergé, it is all about the ingredients, as laid out in his 1986 book, Roger Verge’s Entertaining in the French Style. Photo: Handout
For the late French chef Roger Vergé, it is all about the ingredients, as laid out in his 1986 book, Roger Verge’s Entertaining in the French Style. Photo: Handout

Chef Roger Vergé’s cookbook has French recipes suitable for all abilities

  • A proponent of lighter nouvelle cuisine dishes, Vergé’s recipes are divided into menus – some easy, others more difficult
  • ‘The successful realisation of a menu depends on intelli­gent shopping – unless you are lucky enough to have a garden,” he wrote

For the late French chef Roger Vergé, it is all about the ingredients, as laid out in his 1986 book, Roger Verge’s Entertaining in the French Style. Photo: Handout
For the late French chef Roger Vergé, it is all about the ingredients, as laid out in his 1986 book, Roger Verge’s Entertaining in the French Style. Photo: Handout
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