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Description:An informative, illustrated guide to food, cooking, and the culinary profession by a former White House chef. "This book is all meat with no fat....sure to surprise and enlighten even the most informed gourmands." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review of the First Edition of 101 Things I Learned in Culinary School )A chef must master countless techniques, memorize a mountain of information, and maintain a zenmaster's calm. This book illuminates the path to becoming a culinary professional by sharing important kitchen fundamentals and indispensable advice, such as: • Practical how-to's, from properly holding a knife to calibrating a thermometer to creating a compost pile • Ways to emphasize, accent, deepen, and counterpoint flavors • Why we prefer a crisp outside and tender inside in most foods • Understanding wine labels and beer basics • How to narrow innumerable culinary options to a manageable few, whether selecting knives, oils, thickeners, flours, potatoes, rice, or salad greens • How a professional kitchen is organized and managed to maintain its mission Written by a culinary professor and former White House chef, 101 Things I Learned in Culinary School is a concise, highly readable resource for culinary students, home chefs, casual foodies, and anyone else trying to find their way around--or simply into--the kitchen.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with 101 Things I Learned in Culinary School. To get started finding 101 Things I Learned in Culinary School, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: An informative, illustrated guide to food, cooking, and the culinary profession by a former White House chef. "This book is all meat with no fat....sure to surprise and enlighten even the most informed gourmands." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review of the First Edition of 101 Things I Learned in Culinary School )A chef must master countless techniques, memorize a mountain of information, and maintain a zenmaster's calm. This book illuminates the path to becoming a culinary professional by sharing important kitchen fundamentals and indispensable advice, such as: • Practical how-to's, from properly holding a knife to calibrating a thermometer to creating a compost pile • Ways to emphasize, accent, deepen, and counterpoint flavors • Why we prefer a crisp outside and tender inside in most foods • Understanding wine labels and beer basics • How to narrow innumerable culinary options to a manageable few, whether selecting knives, oils, thickeners, flours, potatoes, rice, or salad greens • How a professional kitchen is organized and managed to maintain its mission Written by a culinary professor and former White House chef, 101 Things I Learned in Culinary School is a concise, highly readable resource for culinary students, home chefs, casual foodies, and anyone else trying to find their way around--or simply into--the kitchen.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with 101 Things I Learned in Culinary School. To get started finding 101 Things I Learned in Culinary School, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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