Now in paperback–the debut cookbook from the beloved Italiancook, restaurateur, and public television personality. Lidia Bastianich is famous for her Italian-American cooking, butthis cookbook–her first–captures the distinctive cuisine of hernative Istria, located on Italy’s northeastern Adriatic coast nearthe border of the former Yugoslavia. This book is also her mostpersonal; in addition to the recipes, she has included numerouspersonal stories, memories, and photographs from herchildhood. With La Cucina di Lidia, you can savor antipasti such as Polentawith Fontina and Mushrooms or Shrimp and Mixed Bean Salad. Rice andpastas include Plum Gnocchi, Risotto with Squash Blossoms, andZucchini and Tagliatelle with Leek Sauce. Entrées feature fish(Swordfish in Sweet and Sour Sauce), fowl (Roast Chicken withRosemary and Orange), meat (Stuffed Breast of Veal), and game (DuckRoasted with Sauerkraut). Desserts range from Chocolate ZabaglioneCake to Apple-Custard Tart. Here is an Itali

Amid our ever-growing consumption of deft data vizualization, nothing makes for tastier morsels than the fine art of food and dining. Ushering the cookery book into the future, this volume gathers the best infographics of all things eating, drinking, and cuisine, from conversion charts for measurements to cookie recipes, cocktails, and stress-free party planning.A must-have for every 21st-century foodie, this is gastro-guidance at its most visually appealing as much as expert. Want to master sashimi? Know the secret to perfectly grilled steak? Wow guests with your own dry martini? Food Infographics has all the answers and more, using the best culinary graphics to answer kitchen conundrums in lively, simple, and memorable form.You'll find infographics on all the food groups, from grains and pulses to fruits and vegetables to fish, meat, and poultry. Recipe inspirations include soups, sandwiches, snacks, sweet treats, and just-right dressings. Other sections cover flavor pairings, baking, beverages, cooking to

When restaurateur Keith McNally and co-chefs Riad Nasr and LeeHanson opened Balthazar in 1997, it immediately became one of thehottest restaurants in the country. Famous for its star-studdedclientele, a beautiful room in the chic SoHo neighborhood, andsuperbly executed food, Balthazar has been embraced by New Yorkersand visitors alike for its perfect evocation of a Frenchbrasserie. The Balthazar Cookbook captures that energy, that style, and thatcuisine, with recipes for the most-loved and most-accessible Frenchdishes: seafood ranging from the ultra-simple Moules à la Marinièreto more ambitious Bouillabaisse; chicken and game favorites thatinclude Coq au Vin and Cassoulet; red-meat classics such as BraisedShort Ribs and Blanquette de Veau; sides like the perfect FrenchFries or sublime Macaroni Gratin; and finales that include CrèmeBr?lée and Chocolate Pot de Crème. This is the best of Frenchcooking, from one of the best-loved French restaurants in thecountry.

The extremes of American eating--our equal urges to stuff and tostarve ourselves--are easy to blame on the excesses of modernliving. But Frederick Kaufman followed the winding road of theAmerican intestine back to that cold morning when the firstfamished Pilgrim clambered off the Mayflower, and he discovered thealarming truth: We've been this way all along. With outraged witand an incredible range of sources that includes everything fromCotton Mather's diary to interviews with Amish black-marketraw-milk dealers, Kaufman offers a highly selective,take-no-prisoners tour of American history by way of the Americanstomach. Travel with him as he tracks down our earliest foodies;discovers the secret history of Puritan purges; introduces dietgurus of the nineteenth century such as William Alcott, whobelieved that "Nothing ought to be mashed before it is eaten";traces extreme feeders from Paul Bunyan to eating-contest champDale Boone (descended from Daniel, of course); and investigates ourblithe efforts to re-create

From the legendary editor who helped shape modern cookbookpublishing-one of the food world's most admired figures-comes thisevocative and inspiring memoir. Living in Paris after World War II, Jones broke free of blandAmerican food and reveled in everyday French culinary delights. Onreturning to the States she published Julia Child's Mastering theArt of French Cooking. The rest is publishing and gastronomichistory. A new world now opened up to Jones as she discovered, withher husband Evan, the delights of American food, publishing some ofthe premier culinary luminaries of the twentieth century: fromJulia Child, James Beard, and M.F.K. Fisher to Claudia Roden, EdnaLewis, and Lidia Bastianich. Here also are fifty of Jones'sfavorite recipes collected over a lifetime of cooking-each with itsown story and special tips. The Tenth Muse is an absolutelycharming memoir by a woman who was present at the creation of theAmerican food revolution and played a pivotal role in shapingit.

The wickedly entertaining, hunger-inducing, behind-the-scenesstory of the revolution in American food that has made exoticingredients, celebrity chefs, rarefied cooking tools, anddestination restaurants familiar aspects of our everydaylives. Amazingly enough, just twenty years ago eating sushi was a daringnovelty and many Americans had never even heard of salsa. Today, wedon't bat an eye at a construction worker dipping a croissant intorobust specialty coffee, city dwellers buying just-picked farmstandproduce, or suburbanites stocking up on artisanal cheeses and extravirgin oils at supermarkets. The United States of Arugula is arollicking, revealing stew of culinary innovation, food politics,and kitchen confidences chronicling how gourmet eating in Americawent from obscure to pervasive—and became the cultural successstory of our era.

"对于每个想了解更多杜松子酒的人来说，这是一本*完整可靠的指南 涵盖了世界上*好的杜松子酒，历史和生产方法，以及帮助杜松子酒在全球取得成功的国家。 从用本地植物小批量生产的杜松子酒，到制造世界上*受认可的杜松子酒品牌的大型设备，《杜松子酒世界地图集》探讨了从植物到瓶装酒的方方面面：植物的生长和收获方式和地点，以及它们对杜松子酒味道的影响；制造商及其品牌背后的故事；杜松子酒的确切制造地点和制造方式；以及每个国家值得尝试的*佳范例。 全球鸡尾酒也包括在内，包括一些*著名的杜松子酒混合饮料的历史和原产国。" Excellent' - Susy Atkins, the Telegraph For everyone and anyone who wants to understand more about gin, this is the definitive guide - covering the best gins the world has to offer, history and production methods, and the countries that have helped make gin a global

奖特别嘉奖 '聪明，有趣，实用 - 强烈推荐'Hugh Johnson，世界葡萄酒地图集的合着者 '向Jamie和Nigella道歉 - The Wine用餐词典将成为我的新厨房圣经。它也许应该是你的'Metro '非常有用的'印度骑士 '这种天才的作品意味着你总是会知道哪种酒伴随着哪种食物'Marina O'Loughlin 想要在晚餐时挑选完美的葡萄酒？想知道用特制的瓶子吃什么？让葡萄酒用餐词典成为您的指南。另一端用食物排列AZ，另一端用葡萄酒排列AZ，这本独特的手册将帮助你做出更多消息灵通，更有创意，更美味的选择，了解吃什么和喝什么。 作为澳大利亚*受欢迎和*有影响力的葡萄酒记者之一，以及嗅觉和口味心理学方面的专家，维多利亚摩尔并不只是解释什么是什么，而是为什么以及如何组合起作用。以她的商标*威写作，温情和智慧，这本书是一本咨询和品味的书。 Drink Book Winner at the Fortnum Mason F

America's favorite baker, Nancy Baggett, has been on a roadtrip around the country. Now she's back, with something for everydessert lover: the best pies, cakes, puddings, crisps, cookies, icecreams, and candies in the land. Many of her discoveries werelocally famous family secretsuntil now. They include a memorablysimple blueberry buckle from a Vermont bed-and-breakfast; a coconutchiffon cake from an island off the coast of Virginia that hasbecome a "destination dessert"; a never-before-revealed recipe forchocolate-dipped caramel candies, the fund-raising specialty of thewomen of an Episcopal church in New Mexico; and a sublime peachcobbler from a cook in the Ozarks. Baggett has tested and retestedevery recipe in her home kitchen to ensure that all cooks get thesame results. She has even included a chapter on easy gifts to makewith children, from "bars in a jar" (a homemade brownie mix) tofancifully decorated graham-cracker holiday cottages. Every recipein this lavishly photographed book comes with an

那是不起眼的东地中海梅兹菜，偷走了我们的心-谁曾想到一碗捣碎的鹰嘴豆能尝起来像魔术？鹰嘴豆泥已成为所有现代冰箱中必不可少的物品，无论是用面包棒蘸酱，在面包上涂些泡沫以使烤肉串或三明治都具有风味，还是单独作为主餐的一部分提供。自制鹰嘴豆泥在许多方面都优于商店购买的鹰嘴豆泥：酸味更小，新鲜的风味更浓烈且组合起来便宜。此处作者Dunja Gulin分享她制作完美的自制鹰嘴豆泥的技巧和窍门，以便您每次都能恰到好处地获得风味平衡和质地。经典的组合通常是鹰嘴豆，柠檬汁，大蒜和芝麻酱，但这种基本配方用途广泛，非常感谢您可以吸收的所有风味。鹰嘴豆泥是 其中的食谱，包括洋葱果酱鹰嘴豆泥，印尼风味鹰嘴豆泥，烤茄子品种以及腰果和鳄梨的混合物。甚至还有一章北斗星，其中包括薄煎饼，皮塔饼面包和芝麻煎饼，还有关于鹰