Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
958 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Preface / by Jeffrey Steingarten -- Introduction: A nerd in the kitchen -- What's in this book? -- The keys to good kitchen science -- What is cooking? -- Essential kitchen gear -- The basic pantry -- Eggs, dairy, and the science of breakfast -- Soups, stews, and the science of stock -- Steaks, chops, chicken, fish, and the science of fast-cooking foods -- Blanching, searing, braising, glazing, roasting, and the science of vegetables -- Balls, loaves, links, burgers, and the science of ground meat -- Chickens, turkeys, prime rib, and the science of roasts -- Tomato sauce, macaroni, and the science of pasta -- Greens, emulsions, and the science of salads -- Batter, breadings, and the science of frying. |
Subject |
Food -- Experiments.
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Food -- Analysis.
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Cooking -- Technique.
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Cooking -- Research.
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Genre or Form |
Cookbooks.
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Added Author |
New York Society Library. Book Committee.
2015.
ZNS
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Added Title |
Better home cooking through science |
ISBN |
9780393081084 hardcover |
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0393081087 hardcover |
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