Congratulations! You’ve just discovered the ultimate bartender’s guide that’s up-to-date, practical, and easy-to-use. Inside you’ll find recipes for hundreds of delicious cocktails and mixed drinks, plus step-by-step directions for making virtually every contemporary and classic drink ordered at bars and restaurants today–from an A.B.C. to a Zorbatini. You’ll also find total coverage of bartending basics, including equipment, ingredients, techniques, glassware, and garnishes. More than 850 recipes–listed alphabetically Clear, step-by-step instructions and problem-solving tips Fast-find icons–for classics, shooters, party punches, and more Companion Web site for the latest drink innovations Waterproof, wipe-dry cover with place-keeping ribbon Mini-course on professional bartending.
Rao's, the hundred-year-old restaurant with a mere ten tablestucked in a corner of East Harlem in what was once a legendaryItalian neighborhood, is one of the most sought-after restaurantsin all of Manhattan. Its tables are booked months in advance by regulars who go to enjoy what The New York Timescalls its "exquisitely simple Italian cooking" from traditionalrecipes,many as old as Rao's itself. You may not get a table atRao's, but now with this book you can prepare the best Italianhome-style food in the world in your own kitchen. Here for thefirst time are recipes for all of Rao's fabulous classics--itsfamous marinara sauce, seafood salad, roasted peppers with pinenuts and raisins, baked clams, lemon chicken, chicken scarpariello,and on and on. The recipes are accompanied by photographs that re-create Rao'smagic and testimonials from loyal Rao's fans-- from Woody Allen to Beverly Sills. Here too is a brief history ofthe restaurant by Nicholas Pileggi and a Preface by DickSchaap.
An all-inclusive, easy-to-use primer to all things wine Want to learn about wine, but don't know where to start? "Wine All-In-One For Dummies" provides comprehensive information about the basics of wine in one easy-to-understand volume. Combining the bestselling "Wine For Dummies" with our regional and specific wine titles, this book gives you the guidance you need to understand, purchase, drink and enjoy wine. You'll start at the beginning as you discover how wine is made. From there you'll explore grape varieties and vineyards, read labels and wine lists, and discover all the nuances of tasting wine. You'll see how to successfully store wine and serve it to your guests-and even build up an impressive collection of wine. Plus, you'll find suggestions for perfect food pairings and complete coverage on wines from around the world. Features wine tasting, serving, storing, collecting, and buying tips, all in a single authoritative volume Includes information on California wines, as well as other domestic and fo
Ethnic variety and regional specialties are at the heart of morocco's culinary charm, Whether typical Berber-style dishes, sophisticated delicaties from fez and Agadir, spicy lamb dishes, or sweet desserts with dates, honey and figs-Moroccan cuisine is almost impossible to resist. Yet no matter how exotic the dishes, the recipes are all easy for hobby chefs to follow. Alongside the detailed step-by-step instructions, readers will find background information about the ingredients and the typical local method of preparing them, Moroccan herbs and spices such as mint, Cinnamon and coriander, which are now widely available in most supermarkets, give the dishes and authentic, special touch. So enter the fasinating world of tagines and cousoucs. and let our Moroccan master chefs guide you on a culinary journey that will both surprise and delight you!
Terrine d'aubergine au pesto et pignons de pin, Terrine delapin à la sauge, Terrine de saint-jacques, Terrine de chèvrefrais, Terrine de foie gras aux épices, Terrine de fraises...autant de recettes savoureuses et raffinées. Collection aiguise vossens et propose 40 recettes destinées à séduire les papilles desplus fins gourmets. Offrez-vous quelques instants culinairesd'exception alliant simplicité et élégance.
A richly illustrated overview of where to sample the best foodand drink in the French capital. Tempting the eyes and enticing thepalate, this gourmet tour of Paris provides a panoramic survey ofthe epicenter of gastronomy. Divided into three chapters, this bookguides the reader from the temptations of "Decadent Paris", withits enticing wine cellars and jewel-toned macaroons, to favoritebistros and boulangeries in "Traditional Paris". "ContemporaryParis" celebrates the city’s most inventive and trendy venues andpays homage to its international offerings. Discover a gourmetlover’s Paris, where illustrious settings transport you to anotherera, and food in all its forms is as revered as the finest works ofart.
Revised edition of the classic cookbook, originally publishedin 1961. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition ofthis title.
Inspirés des plats indiens traditionnels, ces curries épicésqu'on adoucit au lait de coco sont tout simplement délicieux !Quelques salades et des chutneys les accompagnent pour que ledépaysement soit complet.
More than 300 scrumptious, heart-healthy recipes from thekitchen of the best-selling authors of Choose to Lose and Eater'sChoice. Long acclaimed as the nation's leading authorities onhealthful eating, Dr. Ron and Nancy Goor have assembled, for thefirst time under one cover, the finest recipes in their repertoire:appetizers, soups, salads, main courses, and desserts so deliciousyou won't believe they are actually good for you. To help youmonitor dietary fat and cholesterol, each recipe is accompanied bya full analysis of calories and fat, and every one bears theuser-friendly stamp that runs through all the Goors" booksand hasmade them million-copy bestsellers. The instructions are foolproofand clear, so even beginners will have no trouble turning ourluscious, heart-healthy meals. Techniques have been streamlined,prep times have been minimized, and ingredients are available inany supermarket. Everyone can now eat well.
Crème glacée à la fraise Tagada(r), crème glacée aux spéculoos,sorbet à la pastèque, crème glacée à la lavande, sorbet à la roseet aux lychees, crème glacée au caramel au beurre salé, sundae auxmarshmallows... Frissonnez de plaisir ! Collection aiguise vossens... et propose 40 recettes destinées à séduire les papilles desplus fins gourmets. Offrez-vous quelques instants culinairesd'exception alliant simplicité et élégance.
40 recettes pour un instant sucré inoubliable. Et pourquoi nepas les servir chauds et salés ? Découvrez toutes les variantes deces grands classiques indémodables.
Les cupcakes sont la tendance du moment… Ce sont d’adorables petits g?teaux anglais composés d’un cakerond recouvert d’un top (gla?age, meringue, chantilly…) trèssimples à réaliser ! Mignons, ou élégants, mais toujours gourmands,ils accompagnent thés, cafés et go?ters, ou terminent les repas endouceur. Suivez les étapes illustrées et les 30 recettes et faites de voscupcakes de vraies créations !
“I have yet to encounter more knowledgeable guides to...Italian wine.” Piero Antinori, President, Antinori Wines “Bravo to Ed and Mary! This book shows their love for Italy, the Italian producers, and the great marriage of local foods with local wines. Here is a great book that presents the information without intimidation.” Piero Selvaggio, VALENTINO Restaurant Right now, Italy is the most exciting wine country on earth. The quality of Italian wines has never been higher and the range of wines has never been broader. Even better, the types of Italian wines available outside of Italy have never been greater. But with all these new Italian wines and wine zones—not to mention all the obscure grape varieties, complicate blends, strange names and restrictive wine laws—Italian wines are also about he most challenging of all to master. The time has come for comprehensive, up-to-date guides to Italian wines. Authored by certified wine educators and authors Ed McCarthy and Mary Ewing-Mulligan,
In Jacques Pepin Fast Food My Way, the man who taught millionsof Americans how to cook shares the techniques he honed in the mostfamous kitchens of the world to show you how to create simple,special meals in minutes. In this companion volume to his newseries on public television, Jacques shows you how to creategreat-tasting dishes ranging from stunning salads such as Tomatoand Mozzarella Fans to Supreme of Chicken with Balsamic Vinegar andShallot Sauce to his breathtaking Almond Cake with Berries, allspecial enough for company, yet easy enough for those weekdayevenings when you have no time. Fast food Jacques's way involves nocompromises in taste but saves you hours in the kitchen. HisInstant Beef Tenderloin Stew, for instance, not only is far fasterto make than traditional versions, but tastes brighter and fresher.With concise, clear directions, Jacques shares the secrets of hiskitchen. He teaches you how to season a salmon fillet perfectly andcook it in a low oven, right on the serving platter. You'l
Serve Your Family Delicious Meals That Help Save You MoneyEvery Time You Cook Team up with Betty Crocker for tasty and heartymain dishes that your family will love--and save big on yourgrocery bills All 200 of the delicious kitchen-tested recipesinside are easy to prepare and easy on your wallet. Delight thekids with favorites like Cowboy Casserole and Italian ChickenFingers. Recreate restaurant favorites at home like French DipSandwiches and Creole Jambalaya. And take it easy with meals thatyield great leftovers like Super-Easy Chicken Manicotti andVegetarian Chili. Inside you'll find: Cost per serving calculatedfor every recipe A color photo of every recipe Colorful iconsflagging recipes that are Great for Kids, Fast, One-Dish Meals,Restaurant Faves or yield Great Leftovers "Best Budget Picks"identifying ingredients to buy in bulk to help you get maximummileage out of your purchases In addition to recipes, you'll findideas for smart shopping and pantry planning, plus substitutionsand other budget-sma
The Cook's Book of Intense Flavors is yourindispensableguidcombination, from exotic and decadent to classicsmade excel makes flavor theory accessible so you ca, neasily understand most harmoniously together,, which don't, and howto tap into any dish by simple adjustmentsin cooking methods or individ
If you're tired of the same old cookies, look no further. This full-color cookbook gives you a year's worth of delectably different cookie recipes-from Black Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies to Almond Coconut Macaroons. Whether you want to please your kids, impress your guests, or indulge yourself, all of the recipes here are straightforward, absolutely delicious, and completely irresistible. Bet you can't eat just one!
These days almost everyone is concerned about their health and appearance. We are constantly bombarded with ways to improve ourselves through diet and exercise. Unfortunately, many of these so-called solutions are only temporary and will ultimately lead to failure and disappointment. The Fat Fighter Diet offers a lifestyle change that focuses on individual needs instead of presenting a one-size-fits-all approach. Award-winning personal trainer Bruce Krahn provides an outline for health and well-being that is formulated for the individual. He determines just how much food a person should be eating and what kinds of exercise should be done based on body type, fitness level and personal goals. The focus is on fat loss, not weight loss, which will subsequently lead to improved health and increased levels of fitness. In an approach that is accurate and comprehensive, but not mired with medical jargon or gimmicky promises, Krahn helps men and women alike develop an action plan for taking control of thei
As the editor of the best-selling culinary icons MarthaStewart and Ina Garten (Barefoot Contessa), as well as such notedfood authorities as Diana Kennedy and Anne Willan, Roy Finamoreshaped many of the most popular and accessible cookbooks of ourtime. Finamore himself began cooking as a young boy, learning fromhis mother and Italian grandmother. Working alongside chefs tostreamline their recipes for the home cook, he has earned areputation as a stylish simplifier. In Tasty, he brings to bear thelessons from more than a decade spent at the pinnacle of the foodworld. The 200 deftly easy, unpretentious recipes show theinfluence of French and Italian traditions and are accompanied bymany tips and techniques from Finamore's abundant experience in thekitchen. Tasty offers ample testimony to the idea that a mealdoesn't need to be a showoff event to be uncommonly good.
De l’entrée jusqu’au dessert, 30 recettes qui mettent àl’honneur les associations sucré-salé. Si certains accords sont devenus des classiques(figues et foie gras, canard et orange…), les possibilités restentillimitées et très tentantes. Voici une cuisine facile, originale etpleine de fra?cheur, à pratiquer au quotidien ou pour recevoir lesamis.
No matter what your level, beginner or expert, here's how toharness the power of nutrition to help reach peak performance. TeriTom, MS, RD, a sports trainer and a protege of Bruce Lee's JeetKune Do, explains the science of nutrients and their impact on yourbody. Featuring nutrition profiles, photographs and detailedtraining notes on some of Tom's high-profile clients includingAndrei Arlovski, Amir Khan, and Manny Pacquaio, "Martial ArtsNutrition" provides case studies of "in-action" examples which helpreaders not just learn but use the nutrition approaches in theirown lives.
Pasta is one of the world's most popular foods, not least because of its astonishing versatility. Just a glance at the mouth-watering recipes in this book will give you an idea of the vast number of different ingredients that combine superbly with it and the inspiring range of dishes you can create. From refreshing summery salads to hearty baked pasta layers, and from family favourites to elegant dinner party dishes, pasta is the ideal choice for any occasion imaginable. Dried pasta is only part of the story. Why not try making your own fresh pasta? It's easier than you might think and you don't even have to own a pasta machine. You can then use it to make a variety of shapes, from tagliatelle to lasagne, or to prepare ravioli and other filled pasta. Simply follow the clear instructions and helpful hints to create impressive pasta dishes 'just like mama used to make'.
There is only one Harry’s Bar. Located on Venice’s CalleVallaresso, near the Piazza San Marco, this legendary restauranthas been, for five decades, the meeting place for artists, writers,royalty, maestros, divas, celebrities, the very rich, and lots ofordinary—but very wise—Americans and Europeans. Everyone from theWindsors and the Onassises and the Burtons to Cole Porter; ErnestHemingway, and Joan Crawford has come here for great food, finedrinks, and the incomparable ambiance. Now, to the delight of hislegions of customers, Arrigo Cipriani shares his favorite storiesabout Harry’s Bar and its secrets–and reveals for the first timehis treasured recipes for the restaurant’s most populardishes. Harry’s Bar above all, is a bar. Its distinctive mixed drinks werecreated by its founder, Arrigo’s father, Giuseppe Cipriani, andthey remain the social center of the establishment. Therefore,you’ll find careful instructions for making the world-famousBelini—the frosty, frothy combination of rose-c
