The Essential James Beard Cookbook : : 400 Recipes That Shaped the Tradition of American Cooking

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Call Number: 641.597 Be, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Cooking / General / Beard, James
On Shelf At: Downtown Library, Pittsfield Branch, Westgate Branch

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Downtown 2nd Floor 4-week checkout	641.597 Be	4-week checkout	On Shelf
Pittsfield Adult Books 4-week checkout	Adult Book / Nonfiction / Cooking / General / Beard, James	4-week checkout	On Shelf
Westgate Adult Books 4-week checkout	Adult Book / Nonfiction / Cooking / General / Beard, James	4-week checkout	On Shelf

Includes index.
Foreword : Cooking with James Beard / by Betty Fussell -- Introduction : "An American attitude toward food" / by James Beard -- First courses and cocktail food -- Soups -- Salads -- Beef and veal -- Pork -- Lamb -- Poultry and game birds -- Fish and shellfish -- Eggs -- Pasta -- Vegetables -- Rice, grains, and beans -- Yeast and quick breads - -Fruits -- Hot, cold, and frozen desserts -- Cakes -- Pies and tarts -- Cookies and bars -- Basic stocks and sauces.
"The best recipes from one of America's most influential food personalities in a big, delicious cookbook that delights in every category Known as the Dean of American Cooking, James Beard set a standard of culinary excellence that's still a benchmark today. He was an early television presence who helped shape what America ate in restaurants and cooked at home, and was both an innovative recipe writer and a scholar of American foodways, preserving classic dishes from the past for his readers to cook in the present. Compiled from twelve of his classic books and freshened for a modern audience, The Essential James Beard will stand with definitive and lively cookbooks such as The New York Times Cookbook and The Joy of Cooking. It covers the best and most necessary recipes in every category: appetizers and hors d'oeuvres soups pastas and noodles fish and shellfish meat and game rice, potatoes and stuffings breads desserts and more "-- Provided by publisher.
"Known as the Dean of American Cooking, James Beard set a standard of culinary excellence that's still a benchmark today. He was an early television presence who helped shape what America ate in restaurants and cooked at home, and was both an innovative recipe writer and a scholar of American foodways, preserving classic dishes from the past for his readers to cook in the present. Compiled from twelve of his classic books and freshened for a modern audience, The Essential James Beard will stand with definitive and lively cookbooks such as The New York Times Cookbook and The Joy of Cooking. It covers the best and most necessary recipes in every category: appetizers and hors d'oeuvres soups pastas and noodles fish and shellfish meat and game rice, potatoes and stuffings breads desserts and more "-- Provided by publisher.

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