Stuff Every Sushi Lover Should Know

Stuff Every Sushi Lover Should Know
Author: Marc Luber
Publisher: Quirk Books
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2019-12-03
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1683691598

A pocket guide with everything you need to know to enjoy sushi at a restaurant or at home. Sushi is one of the most popular foods in the world, but fans of this Japanese cuisine know there’s more to learn beyond the maki roll lunch special at your favorite restaurant. Within the pages of this pocket-sized guide, you’ll find information, how-tos, and trivia for sushi lovers of all levels. Experts and newbies alike will learn • Types of Sushi Fish and Their Origins • How to Cook Rice Like a Sushi Chef • Sushi Etiquette • How to Select and Store Sushi-Grade Fish • How to Expand Your Sushi Palate Plus a glossary of essential sushi terms; tips for pairing sake, beer, and wine with sushi; step-by- step instructions for making sushi at home and hosting a sushi party; and more!

Stuff Every Tea Lover Should Know

Stuff Every Tea Lover Should Know
Author: Candace Rose Rardon
Publisher: Quirk Books
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2020-04-14
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1683691792

This pocket-sized handbook to all things tea is the perfect gift for tea connoisseurs, tea newbies, and anyone who appreciates a good cuppa. Tea is one of the most popular beverages in the world—second only to water. And there's so much to learn and try beyond the colorful boxes in the grocery store. Like wine and beer, each tea variety has its own distinct history, source, and flavor profile, from Darjeeling to matcha to Silver Needle. Tea is also embedded in the traditions of many cultures around the world and is shared with others through distinctive ceremonies that include unique customs, foods, and accessories. Within the pages of this pocket-sized guide, you’ll find information, how-tos, and trivia for tea lovers of all levels. Experts and newbies alike will learn about • Tea Bags vs. Loose Leaf • Anatomy of a Tea Plant • How to Prepare Tea • Tea Families and Common Varieties • Types of Teapots and How to Use Them • Tea Traditions Across the World Plus an illustrated guide to tea accessories, terms every tea lover should know, highlights from tea history, a tea tasting guide, tips for throwing tea parties, and much more!

Stuff Every Man Should Know

Stuff Every Man Should Know
Author: Brett Cohen
Publisher: Quirk Books
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2010-03-01
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 159474470X

Packed with tips, tricks, and life hacks, this pocket-sized guide is the perfect gift for the modern man With chapters on domestic life, personal appearance, etiquette and socializing, business and pleasure, love and relationships, and health and wellness, it’s the ultimate little black book for men of all ages. You’ll find all the answers in a concise but comprehensive pocket-sized package. This handy reference guide features everything the modern man should know (but might not), including: • How to Cast a Fishing Rod • How to Open a Beer Bottle Without an Opener • How to Ask for a Raise • How to Start a Simple Skincare Routine • How to Make Friends as an Adult • How to Entertain Children Plus wardrobe essentials, advice on car maintenance, how to start a conversation in 5 languages, exercise tips, grilling instructions, and much, much more!

Stuff Every Cook Should Know

Stuff Every Cook Should Know
Author: Joy Manning
Publisher: Quirk Books
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2016-10-25
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 159474937X

“A handy guide to the most important kitchen skills.” —BuzzFeed Expert cooking tips and timeless kitchen wisdom make this culinary how-to handbook a must-have for home cooks of all skill levels You don’t need expensive gadgets, cutting-edge cutlery, or a rack of exotic spices to be a great cook. You just need the timeless wisdom found in Stuff Every Cook Should Know. You’ll learn • How to Care for Cast Iron • How to Sharpen a Knife • How to Reduce Waste • How to Make Meals Ahead Plus measurement conversions, kitchen organizing tips, basic knife cuts, how to stop onions from making you cry, and much more. Now you’re cooking!

Recipes Every Man Should Know

Recipes Every Man Should Know
Author: Susan Russo
Publisher: Quirk Books
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2011-05-18
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 159474565X

Make some real man food with this handy pocket-sized reference. We’re mixing bacon with brownies! We’re pouring beer into chili! We’re stirring up tomato gravy so thick and tasty, we refuse to call it sauce! This easy pocket-sized companion shows you how to make all the food a man can’t live without, including: · Hearty Breakfast Classics · Sandwiches, Burgers, and Snacks · Meat and Potato Dinners · Beer, Bacon, and Bar Food · Chocolate, Cheesecake, and More Plus a quick, no-frills guide to culinary rules and tools. We break it all down so you can cook like a master!

Stuff Every Beer Snob Should Know

Stuff Every Beer Snob Should Know
Author: Ellen Goldstein
Publisher: Quirk Books
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2018-02-06
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1594749841

This pocket-sized handbook to all things beer is the perfect gift for the homebrewer, craft beer lover, or anyone who appreciates a good pint. From classic craft beers to trendy microbrews, beer is booming nationwide. Whether you prefer light lagers or hearty stouts, you’ll find lots to drink in on the pages of this pocket-sized guide, packed with information, how-tos, and trivia for beer enthusiasts of all stripes. Seasoned craft-brew connoisseurs and newbie beer drinkers alike will learn almost everything there is to know about the world’s most beloved beverage, including: • How to Taste Beer Like a Pro • How to Store Beer • How to Pair Beer with Food • How to Host a Tasting • How to Drink Local • And more!

First Book of Sushi

First Book of Sushi
Author: Amy Wilson Sanger
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 22
Release: 2001-06-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1582460507

Miso in my sippy cup, tofu in my bowl! From tekka maki to wasabi, tasty treats await young readers in this colorful, rhyming ode to Japanese cuisine. With pages full of tummy-tempting foods, the books in the World Snacks series are a delicious way to introduce even the littlest eaters to cuisines from all around the globe.

Sustainable Sushi

Sustainable Sushi
Author: Casson Trenor
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2009-01-13
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1556437692

Sustainable Sushi answers the question on the minds of millions who enjoy eating fish: how can we indulge the desire to dine well while keeping our health and the health of the oceans in mind? With painstaking research found in no other book on the market to date, this pocket-size guide profiles dozens of the most common fish and shellfish one might encounter at a sushi bar, details where and how they are caught, whether or not they are safe, and how they figure in the current fishery crisis. Written by a fishery and sustainability expert who was himself netted long ago by the allure of Japanese cuisine, Sustainable Sushi offers simple, clear explanations of such topics as mercury and PCB levels, overfishing, and species extinction. Attractively designed and featuring quick facts, maps, photos, and illustrations, the book was written for both the novice and the seasoned sushi fan. In a storm of seafood shortages and frightening statistics, Sustainable Sushi shows readers how to enjoy the sushi bar without guilt. Sustainable Sushi official website: http://www.sustainablesushi.net/

Things Cooks Love

Things Cooks Love
Author: Sur La Table
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Total Pages: 353
Release: 2008-04
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0740769766

The first book in a new series by the trusted culinary authority Sur La Table speaks to the love that cooks of all levels feel for their tools. Award-winning author Simmons provides inspiration to make the best use of cookware along with delectable recipes to enhance the experience.

Sushi Cookbook for Beginners

Sushi Cookbook for Beginners
Author: Chika Ravitch
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2020-07-28
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1646118790

Learn the art of handmade sushi with this beginner-friendly guide! Sushi is a culinary art form with almost infinite ingredients, colors, textures, sauces, and aesthetics. This sushi cookbook for beginners shows you how to prepare 100 sushi recipes step-by-step, so you can bring home some delicious options from around the world—no experience required. Learn the many variations sushi has taken—from classics like Tuna Rolls to nontraditional choices like Spicy Fried Mozzarella Rolls—and learn about the essential sushi making supplies like a sushi-rolling mat and a rice paddle, as well as advice for selecting high-quality ingredients and preparing them to perfection. Sushi, top to bottom—Get a crash course in sushi, sashimi, nigiri, and more, all featuring readily available ingredients. A healthy mix—Find something to suit every taste with a variety of classic seafood choices, vegetarian options, and beyond. Pantry staples—Discover how having small pantry items like roasted sesame seeds and dashi stock powder makes a world of difference. Bring the amazing flavors of sushi to your table with this sushi recipe book for beginners.