The Visual Food Lover's Guide: Includes Essential Information on How to Buy, Prepare and Store Over 1,000 Types of Food - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 0470505591 ISBN 13: 9780470505595

Casa editrice: John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2009

Riassunto

An invaluable guide on how to identify, select, prepare, and store over 1,000 types of food Small enough to carry everywhere, but packed with information, this practical and beautifully illustrated full-color guide covers almost every type of food you will find at a supermarket, farmer's market, and specialty food store. The Visual Food Lover's Guide gives you * Information on buying, storing, and cooking every type of food * Over 600 color illustrations to help clearly identify foods * Nutritional facts for every ingredient * The essentials on vegetables, legumes, grains, fish, shellfish, meat, poultry, dairy products, nuts and seeds, and herbs and spices * A quick reference on foods as common as chicken and as exotic as kombu seaweed * How-to photos of basic food preparation techniques such as properly cutting a pineapple, cleaning crab, and making homemade pasta With more than 300 entries, The Visual Food Lover's Guide is an indispensable tool for anyone who wants to know at a glance about the foods they eat and read about.

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Get the answers to these and many more food questions in this indispen- sable, compact guide. The Visual Food Lover's Guide includes:

• Details on almost every type of food you'll find at a supermarket, farmers' market or specialty food store
• Over 600 color illustrations to help you clearly identify foods
• Tips on selecting, preparing and storing every entry
• Nutritional information for every entry

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The visual food lover's guide

Includes essential information on how to buy, prepare and store over 1,000 types of food

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: John Wiley & Sons Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0470505591
• ISBN 13: 9780470505595
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 616
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile