International Dictionary of Food and Cooking

International Dictionary of Food and Cooking
Author: Charles G. Sinclair
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 612
Release: 1998
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9781579580575

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Dictionary of Food

Dictionary of Food
Author: Charles Sinclair
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 1145
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 1408102188

The Dictionary of Food is the indispensable companion for everyone who loves reading about food, or cooking it. We live in a globalised world, and our tastes in food have widened dramatically in recent years. The Dictionary of Food reflects this huge cultural shift. With concise descriptions of dishes, ingredients, equipment, and techniques, it brings the world's cuisines, familiar and less familiar, within our grasp. '... so interesting that it only stayed on my desk very briefly before it was taken away... invaluable in anyone's kitchen and particularly useful for professional chefs.' - Caroline Waldegrave, Leiths School of Food and Wine

Dictionary of Food

Dictionary of Food
Author: Charles G. Sinclair
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 632
Release: 2005
Genre: Cookbooks
ISBN: 9780713675009

The Dictionary of Food is the indispensable companion for everyone who loves reading about food, or cooking it. We live in a globalised world, and our tastes in food have widened dramatically in recent years. The Dictionary of Food reflects this huge cultural shift. With concise descriptions of dishes, ingredients, equipment, and techniques, it brings the world's cuisines, familiar and less familiar, within our grasp. '… so interesting that it only stayed on my desk very briefly before it was taken away… invaluable in anyone's kitchen and particularly useful for professional chefs.' - Caroline Waldegrave, Leiths School of Food and Wine

The International Dictionary of Desserts, Pastries, and Confections

The International Dictionary of Desserts, Pastries, and Confections
Author: Carole Bloom
Publisher: Hearst Communications
Total Pages: 376
Release: 1995
Genre: Cooking
ISBN:

This invaluable A-to-Z culinary guide includes more than 800 definitions and 75 classic recipes for everything from Cheesecake to Churros, Financiers to Filo Dough, and Seven-Minute Icing to Semifreddo. Handy charts and appendices include tables of weight and measurement equivalents, conversions to and from metric, temperature equivalents and comparative baking pan sizes.

Webster's New World Dictionary of Culinary Arts

Webster's New World Dictionary of Culinary Arts
Author: Steven Labensky
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001
Genre: Cookery
ISBN: 9780130966223

This text is written for courses in Professional Cooking, Food and Beverage Management, Quantity Food Production, Food Preparation, and Introduction to Foods. A dictionary of the culinary arts, the book defines approximately 20,000 terms (including foreign terms)

The Prentice Hall Essentials Dictionary of Culinary Arts

The Prentice Hall Essentials Dictionary of Culinary Arts
Author: Steven Labensky
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Cookery
ISBN: 9780131704633

This concise version of the culinary dictionary is sized and priced to be used with other Hospitality/Culinary books. Offering over 6,000 entries, it includes authoritative yet concise definitions and a guide to accurate capitalization and phonetic pronunciation. Charts for common food additives, common food labeling terms, and selected produce varieties appear in the back and metric conversions and measurement equivalents are also included. Designed to support those in culinary arts, its definitions, line drawings, charts and tables are excellent for quick, at-a-glance reference.

What's Cooking America

What's Cooking America
Author: Linda Stradley
Publisher: Chehalem Pub
Total Pages: 433
Release: 1997-03-01
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9780966534009

Friendly and inviting -- bound to be a classic -- What's Cooking America, with clarity, organization and thoroughness, offers more than 800 family-tried-and-tasted recipes. accompanied by a wealth of information. This book will move into America's kitchens to stay. Here's the information you'll have at your fingertips: -- A treasure trove of unique. easy-to-follow recipes from all over America readily transforms every "cook" into a "chef". -- An eye-pleasing page layout -- enhanced by lively illustrations -- that defies confusion and presents pertinent information with clarity and orderliness. -- Well-organized, standardized listings of ingredients for no-mistake food preparation. -- Accurate, time-tested mixing and cooking tips, hints and historical tidbits. -- Informative, instructive and entertaining sidebars for easy perusal.

The Slow Food Dictionary to Italian Regional Cooking

The Slow Food Dictionary to Italian Regional Cooking
Author: Paola Gho
Publisher: Slow Food
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9788884992406

The handy and practical Slow Food Dictionary of Regional Italian Cooking by the editors at Slow Food International tells you everything you ever wanted to know about Italian regional cooking as prepared in homes, osterias, and restaurants. Packed with information about dishes and ingredients, tools and techniques, origins and trends, the book (which contains forty color illustrations) is aimed primarily at food lovers but will also be of interest to anyone curious to find out more about Italy in general, its people, its language, its history, and its culture.

Dictionary of Italian Cuisine

Dictionary of Italian Cuisine
Author: Maureen B. Fant
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998
Genre: Cookery, Italian
ISBN: 9780880016124

What is the difference between "cappuccino and "cafe-latte? What is an "appoggiacoltello? How much is "q.b.? To find out the answers, look no further than "Dictionary of Italian Cuisine, the first comprehensive Italian-English dictionary of Italian food terminolgy. This handy reference tool provides authoritative Italian terms and English definitions for everything you'll find in Italian cookbooks and menus. Entries cover Italian foods and ingredients, cooking utencils and techniques, menu and wine terms, adjectives commonly found in Italian recipes, Italian place names, and dishes from each of Italy's twenty regions. This lexicon is an invaluable, easy-to-use reference for anyone who needs to understand or use Italian food terminolgy -- travelers, culinary professionals, and home cooks. Whether Italian food is your love, your life, or your passion, "Dictionary of Italian Cuisine is a must for your cookbook shelf.