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This book is about keeping hens for pleasure in your garden, about their suitability as pets and the joy of having fresh free-range eggs. The author has kept bantams in her garden for many years and this book is based on personal experiences. The book includes chapters on housing, feeding, egg laying, hatching chicks plus information on breeds and common ailments.
This is the best-selling undergraduate food preparation textbook in the marketplace. It has a long standing reputation for being comprehensive, yet easy for students to understand and follow. Wayne Gisslen's reputation for being able to simply, yet comprehensively, communicate information to beginning chefs is unsurpassed. Professional Cooking, Seventh Edition includes videos that will help further illustrate the correct techniques in the kitchen. On top of that there are over 100 new recipes, some with particular emphasis on international cooking. Enhanced visual program includes over 220 new color photos, including plated dishes, procedures, and products. Approximately 100 new recipes have...
Packed with expert information on every aspect of buying, preparing and cooking meat. Tim Wilson and Fran Warde have teamed up to create this comprehensive reference work and inspirational collection of recipes. For each type of meat, the book recommends the best breeds, advises which cuts suit which style of cooking and tells you what to ask your butcher in order to buy the best quality. There are more than 100 recipes arranged according to season, from Sticky citrus-marinated pork chops in April through Moroccan chicken with preserved lemons in July to Slow-baked herb-crusted leg of mutton in December. Through monthly farm diaries, the book also reveals what life is really like on a thriving British farm. Packed with specially commissioned photographs taken on the farm as well as in the kitchen by renowned photographer Kristin Perers, this is a uniquely beautiful and useful book.
This comprehensive guide to French cuisine provides an in-depth look at the origins and evolution of this renowned culinary tradition. From pantry staples and fresh ingredients to essential cooking techniques and tools, this book covers everything you need to master French cooking. The book includes detailed sections on various cooking methods such as boiling, steaming, searing, roasting, grilling, braising, frying, poaching, and smoking. It also provides a thorough overview of kitchen tools, stocks, sauces, and kitchen safety. Recipes range from classic and modern French appetizers, soups, salads, meat dishes, poultry, fish and seafood dishes, to desserts. Special sections highlight the cuisine of different regions of France and menus for special occasions. Additional resources include measurement conversions, cooking terms, and a glossary of French cuisine.
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If you can't boil an egg or make toast without burning it, or just want to expand your culinary skills and knowledge, you need this inspiring book that makes cooking fun and easy. Cooking for Dummies, Australian & New Zealand Edition gives you the lowdown on nutrition and healthy eating, basic cooking techniques and equipment and how to shop for fresh produce. Plus this book's full of contemporary recipes guaranteed to keep family and friends coming back for more.
A selection of traditional and modern recipes as well as an informative, evocative discussion of the origins of all kinds of English dishes.
Essentials of Professional Cooking, Second Edition, focuses on fundamental cooking procedures and techniques, functions of ingredients, and desired results to empower the reader with the keen understanding necessary to prepare virtually any dish to perfection—without relying solely on a recipe. Specially constructed to meet the on-the-job demands of food-service managers, the streamlined approach of Essentials of Professional Cooking, Second Edition, extends the benefits of this material to students and professionals in hospitality management and food-service management.
The Study Guide to Accompany Professional Cooking, Seventh Edition is a useful tool to help students study and review the material in the textbook Professional Cooking. It contains 35 chapters of key exercises related to key terms; true/false questions; completion, short-answer, and other written exercises; and math exercises. The purpose is to reinforce learning, support your study efforts, and assist you in mastering the material.