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Dim Sum: A Flour-forward approach to Traditional Favorites and Contemporary Creations

Janice Wong · Gatehouse Publishing

Chef Janice Wong's approach to cuisine is novel and innovative--she views familiar items in a different light, twisting and combining them in a unique way. In this book with dim sum expert Chef Ma Jian Jun, Chef Wong brings her unique concepts and presentation to the traditional Cantonese...
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America's Most Wanted Recipes At the Grill: Recreate Your Favorite Restaurant Meals in Your Own Backyard!

Ron Douglas · Atria Books
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

Ron Douglas fires up his outrageously successful America's Most Wanted Recipes series in this essential guide to recreating the most popular grilled dishes from the country's most famous restaurants.When it's grilling season, Ron Douglas, the New York Times bestselling author...
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The Mystery Writers of America Cookbook: Wickedly Good Meals and Desserts to Die For

Kate White · Quirk Books
Format: Hardcover

Hard-boiled breakfasts, thrilling entrees, cozy desserts, and more--this illustrated cookbook features more than 100 recipes from legendary mystery authors. Whether you're planning a sinister dinner party or whipping up some comfort food perfect for a day of writing, you'll find...
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Tea and Treats

Liz Franklin · Ryland Peters & Small
Format: Hardcover

Tea houses are the elite of afternoon eateries, with varieties of tea to rival any wine list. And if you're going to be picky about your single-estate tea, you should be equally discerning about your accompanying cake, hence the appearance of fine patisserie like eclairs and macarons....
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Meathead: The Science of Great Barbecue and Grilling

Meathead Goldwyn · A Rux Martin Book, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

For succulent results every time, nothing is more crucial than understanding the science behind the interaction of food, fire, heat, and smoke. This is the definitive guide to the concepts, methods, equipment, and accessories of barbecue and grilling. The founder and editor of the world's...
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Meat on the Side: Delicious Vegetable-Focused Recipes for Every Day

Nikki Dinki · St. Martin's Griffin
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

In a recent survey, over 22 million Americans identified their eating habits as "vegetarian-inclined." They haven't given up meat, but understand that we need to rethink the way we plan meals. These millions of people are always on the hunt for new, creative ways to work more...
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How to Start a Home-based Catering Business

Denise Vivaldo · Globe Pequot Press; Seventh Edition edition

Catering continues to be an expanding industry. The author is one of our top-selling home-based business authors and is an experienced chef with extensive knowledge of the hospitality industry. Spring of 2014 is a perfect time to do a seventh revision of this title to update any old information...
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The Everything Mediterranean Slow Cooker Cookbook: Includes Sun-Dried Tomato and Pesto Dip, Apricot-Stuffed Pork Tenderloin, Tuscan Chicken and ... Zucchini Ragout, and Chocolate Creme Brulee

Launie Kettler · Adams Media

Easy, make-ahead meals for a healthier lifestyle!The benefits of a Mediterranean diet--fresh vegetables and fruits, whole grains, seafood and lean meats, nuts, and olive oil--are well known. People who live in the region have the lowest rates of chronic diseases and one of the highest life...
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Honey & Co.: The Cookbook

Itamar Srulovich , · Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover

Named Cookbook of the Year by the Sunday Times (UK) Fortnum & Mason Food & Drink Awards Cookery Book of the Year 2015 The Guild of Food Writer's (UK) Award Winner for Best First Book
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Preserving Everything: Can, Culture, Pickle, Freeze, Ferment, Dehydrate, Salt, Smoke, and Store Fruits, Vegetables, Meat, Milk, and More

Leda Meredith · Countryman Press; 1 edition

The ultimate guide to putting up food. How many ways can you preserve a strawberry? You can freeze it, dry it, pickle it, or can it. Milk gets cultured, or fermented, and is preserved as cheese or yogurt. Fish can be smoked, salted, dehydrated, and preserved in oil. Pork becomes jerky....
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