For topping French fries or cottage cheese, K rations or school lunches, ketchup has long been an American favorite. In Pure Ketchup, Andrew F. Smith chronicles American milestones in ketchup history, including colonial adaptations of popular British mushroom, anchovy, and walnut ketchups, the rise of tomato-based ketchup, the proliferation of commercial bottling after the Civil War, debates about …
Four Seasons Pasta: A Year of Inspired Recipes in the Italian Tradition
In a world where everyone seems to be trying to eat more healthfully and seasonally, nothing makes more sense for dinner than pasta with vegetables. In Four Seasons Pasta, best-selling author Janet Fletcher follows the harvest to create more than 50 seasonal recipes for this wholesome combination. Inspired by the southern Italian pasta repertoire, Fletcher has unearthed many …
An essential kitchen resource for all cooks. 1000 Sauces, Dips and Dressings provides all the guidance, inspiration and recipes needed to lift meals, desserts, snacks and more to new heights of deliciousness. The variety of recipes makes this beautifully illustrated cookbook a countertop essential for all cooks, from novices to the experienced and …
Home cooks of all skill levels can dress up everyday dinners with these 500 sensational sauce recipes from all over the world. Whether a simple vinaigrette, a pasta sauce, or something more indulgent, nothing enhances, enlivens, and enriches a dish like a delicious sauce. Covering finishing touches from alfredo to zabaglione, from Asian dipping sauces to Southwestern salsas, …
The Saucier’s Apprentice: A Modern Guide to Classic French Sauces for the Home
Here is the first book all the great sauces of practical, workable system. Raymond Sokolov, the widely admired former Food Editor of The first to point out that the hitherto mysterious saucier’s art, as practiced by the best restaurant chefs, is based on what amounts to an elegant “fast food” technique. And this is what he demonstrates in …
It’s easy for any backyard chef to serve up tantalizing food from the grill! Paul Kirk offers 175 winning recipes that impart bold, zesty flavor to every cut of meat. Kirk covers the classic American sauces – with tomatoes, mustard, sugar, or vinegar at their base – and offers up a wealth of fresh and creative brews flavored …
Some of the stories in “Tell Me a Story, I’ll Bake You a Cake” will take you back to a carefree time when kids ran barefoot all summer, caught lightning bugs, climbed trees, and didn’t have to come home until the streetlights came on at night. Joy’s humor is evident as she tells about kitchen disasters, poison …
Simple Food, Big Flavor: Unforgettable Mexican-Inspired Recipes from My Kitchen to Yours
From Aarón Sánchez, chef, restaurateur, co-star of Food Network’s Chopped, and host of Cooking Channel’s Emmy-nominated Taco Trip, comes a fabulous, Mexican-inspired cookbook themed around fifteen unforgettable flavor bases.Aarón Sánchez’s passion, commitment, and creativity have placed him among the world’s leading contemporary chefs. In Simple Food, Big Flavor, he brings us more than seventy-five fun and accessible recipes …
From bag to table, healthy salads have never been easier. You’ve always known that eating green could be healthy, and now it’s easier than ever. With the abundance of supermarket selections of prepackaged greens, you can create a restaurant-style salad?along with a fabulous dressing?in your own kitchen. Before bagged blends, a salad with four different types of lettuces …
