Kategoria BISAC: Cooking >> Reference

With more than 100 new recipes for cocktails, mixed drinks, and nonalcoholic beverages, this revised edition of Anthony Dias Blue's classic guide fills us in on what we need to know:

• How to stock a bar, listing alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages by probable frequency of use.
• Bar and cocktail definitions -- learn the difference between a julep and a smash, a toddy and a flip.
• Calorie charts, mixology tips, and illustrated descriptions of glasses.

Organized by spirit, each chapter is introduced by an accessible and eloquent...

Low in fat and cholesterol, nutritious and inexpensive, chicken is the meat of choice for legions of diet-conscious, budget-conscious, and taste-conscious Americans. 365 Ways to Cook Chicken provides you with tempting, mouthwatering recipes for every occasion, every season, every cook, and every day.

• Baked, fried, barbecued, stewed, roasted--you name your favorite chicken dish, it's here.
• Simple one-dish casseroles are perfect for midweek family meals, while tasty appetizers and elegant roasts promise to impress any dinner party guests.
• Whether your...

Turkish food is one of the world's great cuisines. Its taste and depth place it with French and Chinese; its simplicity and healthfulness rank it number one. Turkish-born Ayla Algar offers 175 recipes for this vibrant and tasty food, presented against the rich and fascinating backdrop of Turkish history and culture. Tempting recipes for kebabs, pilafs, meze (appetizers), dolmas (those delicious stuffed vegetables or vine leaves), soups, fish, manti and other pasta dishes, lamb, poultry, yogurt, bread, and traditional sweets such as baklava are introduced here to American...

Imagine Roast Wild Duck with Currant Sauce, Lemon Rice, Chinese Vegetables with Cashews, Whipped-Cream Biscuits, and, for dessert, Apricot Jam Strudel.

For heartier appetites, a great feast might include Hot Clam Rolls, California Chunky Chili, Maple Barbecue Spareribs, True Grit Souffle, Sourdough Bread, and Huckleberry Walnut Cream Cake.

For a Mexican brunch, you might try Nachos topped with green chilies, Fiesta Guacamole,...

The New American Bartender's Guide features:

• Tips on measuring, serving, stocking a bar, and learning the language of mixology
• Easy-to-find recipes that are organized alphabetically by type of liquor
• Classic as well as new recipes for gin, rum, and vodka drinks; punches, aperitifs, non-alcoholic...

For the self-sufficient farmer or the urban weekend gardener, the third edition of Stocking Up is an invaluable addition to any kitchen. With detailed illustrations and easy-to-follow directions, this encyclopedic resource makes "stocking up" easy.

Follow step-by-step instructions for:

-Freezing, canning, drying, and preserving fruits, vegetables, meats, fish, and poultry

-Harvesting nuts, seeds, sprouts, fruits, and vegetables

-Preparing pickles, relishes,...

Baking with Julia

Nothing promises pleasure more readily than the words "freshly baked." And nothing says magnum opus as definitively as Baking with Julia, which offers the dedicated home cook, whether a novice or seasoned veteran, a unique distillation of the baker's art.

Baking with Julia is not only a book full of glorious recipes but also one that continues Julia's teaching tradition. Here, basic techniques come alive and are made easily comprehensible in recipes that demonstrate the myriad ways of raising dough, glazing cakes, and decorating crusts. This...

In addition to entries on chile species, culture, terminology, and...