The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cooking Techniques and Science
Author | : Sarah R. Labensky |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2002-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 0028644263 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780028644264 |
Rating | : 4/5 (264 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cooking Techniques and Science written by Sarah R. Labensky and published by . This book was released on 2002-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You're no idiot, of course. You've often thought that cooking is a lot like a science experiment: There's lots of measuring and mixing involved-and you're never quite sure how it will turn out. Do not settle for burned biscuits and soggy spaghetti! To get better results in the kitchen, you need a solid understanding of how recipes work-and that's exactly what The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cooking Techniques and Science offers you. In this Complete Idiot's Guide, you get: Foolproof facts about what makes bread rise-and how to help the process along; Time-saving tips for making a great white or brown sauce; Simple advice on how to handle meat safely-and cook it so it tastes great; What to do when you're out of an ingredient-substitutions you can make in a pinch.